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Profile: Adobe Youth Voices
Year Founded
2006
Type
Social Business Venture
Last on Think
Updated on: 09/19/2007 11:22
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Mission Statement
Adobe Youth Voices empowers youth to CREATE WITH PURPOSE. Demonstrating the power of technology to engage middle- and high-school-age youth in underserved communities worldwide, Adobe Youth Voices provides breakthrough learning experiences using video, multimedia, digital art, web, animation, and audio tools that enable youth to explore and comment on their world.
Location
345 Park Ave. Mailstop: E9
San Jose, CA 95110
United States
Phone
408-536-3123
Fax
Website
www.adobe.com/go/youthvoices
Email
youthvoices@adobe.com
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A Maid Is Not A Slave (Mbindaan Du Jaam)
Made by Mariama Maréna, Seynabou Ciss, Dioundiouba Diagne, Marietou Ndoye Seck, Salimata Sow, Aissatou Gueye Seye, Aminata Dème, Dieynaba Koné of Mariama Ba Girls Boarding School in Goree Island, Senegal. The filmmakers are 13-15 year old girls, part of the “Make the Link, break he chain” project, an international antislavery project of INGO Plan UKNO and online students from Senegal, Haiti, Sierra Leone, Liverpool and Brazil. Selected as part of Youth Producing Change at the Human Rights Wat
By Adobe Youth Voices on october 02, 2008
Views 75
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The True Cost of Coal
Made by Brittany Hunsaker, Autumn Nikki King and Willa Johnson of Appalachian Media Institute, Appalshop, Inc. Despite over 100 years of coal mining, the communities that provide this work force remain some of the most poverty-stricken and contaminated areas in the United States. Selected as part of Youth Producing Change, the first youth-produced program of short films at the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in collaboration with Adobe Youth Voices.
By Adobe Youth Voices on october 02, 2008
Views 42
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The Hidden Cost of Cashmere
Made by Zane Scheuerlein of Open Youth Networks in Chicago, The Hidden Cost of Cashmere cleverly links America’s appetite for cheap consumer goods with desertification and the growing environmental crisis. This film was selected as part of Youth Producing Change, the first exclusively youth-produced program of short films at the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in collaboration with founding presenter Adobe Youth Voices.
By Adobe Youth Voices on october 02, 2008
Views 56
Tags  Adobe Youth Voices   Human Rights Watch Film Festival   Open Youth Networks
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Women Empowerment
Made by Athenkosi Mbemba and Mthobeli Lithiko with Sonwadile Daza, Ongezwa Dingana and Siphokazi Makaleni of Bridges to Understanding. Reflecting on the harsh reality mothers face in raising children alone in their township, these young South African filmmakers celebrate their mothers’ resilience to overcome the obstacles that lay before them. Selected as part of Youth Producing Change at the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in collaboration with Adobe Youth Voices.
By Adobe Youth Voices on october 02, 2008
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The Countdown
Made by Rene Dongo and Sofia Snow of Fast Forward Program at The Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston. A plane left Spoken Word Artist Sofia Snow’s hometown on September 11th, never reaching its destination. Sofia shares her hope that society can work to fill the empty space left by the tragedy. This film was selected as part of Youth Producing Change, the first exclusively youth-produced program of short films at the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in collaboration with fou
By Adobe Youth Voices on october 02, 2008
Views 26
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Playing With the Other Tigers
Made by Zachary Lennon-Simon in the Reel Works Teen Filmmaking program from Brooklyn, NY. The story of two childhood best friends, Amir, who is Muslim, and Zach, who is half-Jewish. When Amir is harassed after 9/11, their friendship takes on added significance. Selected as part of Youth Producing Change, the first exclusively youth-produced program of short films at the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in collaboration with founding presenter Adobe Youth Voices.
By Adobe Youth Voices on october 02, 2008
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Islands of the People
Facing the dark history of colonization and forced assimilation that nearly wiped out her culture, 13-year-old Amber Good makes a commitment to learn the Haida language from her grandmother Nonnie Mary Swanson, one of the last living people who can speak, read and write in Haida. Selected as part of Youth Producing Change, the first youth-produced series of short films at the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in collaboration with founding presenter Adobe Youth Voices.
By Adobe Youth Voices on october 02, 2008
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I Want My Parents Back
The impact of US immigration policies hits home when the undocumented parents of the Munoz family are deported without warning. Part of Youth Producing Change, the first exclusively youth-produced program of short films at the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in collaboration with Adobe Youth Voices. Aaron Dominguez, Euniz Gonzalez, Argenis Herrera, Garrett Hayes, Khirye Rice, Melly Jenny, Nathan Villalobos, Omar Flores, Cody Marshall of the Media Arts Center San Diego.
By Adobe Youth Voices on october 02, 2008
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Make It Right
Made by Victor Rosas, Arnaldo Castillo, Jonathan Moreno, Francisco Espinoza as part of the Adobe Youth Voices Filmmaking Camp at the Cinequest Film Festival, this music video tells the story of three young men choosing the right path to make change in their communities.
By Adobe Youth Voices on october 02, 2008
Views 14
Tags  Adobe Youth Voices   Boys & Girls Club-East Palo Alto
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Stop Before It's Too Late
As part of an Adobe Youth Voices public service announcement project, students in Robin Lambert's and Patty Smith's classes explored a variety of topics important to them and produced over 20 PSAs on stereotypes, depression, gangs, the environment, and other subjects. Evan Skandalis, Caitlin Morley, Anna Jansen, Madrona Menchhofer, Erik Wolken, Sarah Webb, Emma Bilski from Hamilton International Middle School, Seattle, Washington, United States.
By Adobe Youth Voices on october 02, 2007
Views 7
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