Arts Activities Support
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Minneapolis Television Network
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2013
End Date
December 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Arts Activities Support
Project Details
Funding for two after-school teen councils to learn about the art of film and produce short films under the leadership of professional filmmakers. The councils will meet during fall 2013 with a public presentation of work in December.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Executive Director of Eagan Art House; Jill Anfang: Program Director at Roseville Parks and Recreation; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Libraries Director; Bethany Brunsell: music teacher and performer; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Paul Creager: Saint Paul Public Schools Administrator, Square Lake Film Festival Director; Erika Eklund: HGA Architects; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Independent School District 112 Community Education; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake Savage Community Education; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Margaret Rog: consultant, grant writer; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Beth Starbuck: vocal performer; Dameun Strange: composer, performer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Elin Anderson: artistic; Julie Bates: youth programming, community education, education; Bob Graf: artistic; Michael Fallon: administration, youth programming, community education, education; Esther Ouray: artistic, education; Julia Barlow: fundraising, administration, artistic; Sherri Hildebrandt: artistic, marketing, development.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
Yes
Conflict of Interest Contact
Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, Jeff Prauer (651) 645-0402
Project Details: 2013 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$5,000
Direct expenses
$15,000
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Create a safe space for underserved teens to cultivate leadership and artistic skills in filmmaking. Pre- and post-course surveys to measure knowledge gained; attendance; reflection meeting at end of program.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Provided thirteen youth representing underserved communities with extensive classes on film, culminating in student-made films being presented on public access television, online, and at the Out Twin Cities Film Festival.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Peter Larson, Barb Nei, Kevin Tam, Jenny Hanson, David Lee
Project Manager
First Name
Molly
Last Name
Van Avery
Organization Name
Minneapolis Television Network
Street Address
125 SE Main St Ste 244
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55414
Phone
(612) 331-8575
Email
mollyvanavery@gmail.com
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