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Start 2025 TOGETHER with a CREATIVE MEET-UP⁠ on Thursday January 2nd, in Redwood City and mark your calendar for monthly events. Make it a HAPPY NEW YEAR.⁠ ⁠ 🎟️ BraveMakerJan2025Meetup.eventbrite.com⁠ 💛 Free for BraveMaker members

Feel generous? Want to support my nonprofit @BraveMakerOrg? We need people who believe in the arts/film to create change. Our community elevates brave stories & brave storytellers & thru our work we protect & improve the mental health of makers/artists! zeffy.com/en-US/donation…

@SeanFennessey big fan of the pod. I listen & appreciate you. I recently heard you say "commit suicide & commit crimes" in the same couple minutes of podcast. Gracefully, could I suggest? Reframe suicide as "died by suicide" as it does not villify the deceased. Thank u!

Curious about DIRECTING & working w/ Actors? Monday, August 4 @ 10am PDT/1pm EDT KEN WHITTINGHAM offers practical tips & best practices for set. He's directed Amy Poehler, Steve Carrell & Quinta Brunson among hundreds more actors. Register here: go.bravemaker.com/ken-whittingha…

This guy! Our BraveMaker Film Fest theater manager: ARTURO SPELL is a superstar. If you visited the Century Cinemark theater or had a film screen there, you most likely interacted with ART! Grateful to him in this role for the 2nd year in a row!

August MIX Mingle Make Moves Make Friends Make Movies 🗓️ Thursday 8/14/25 🎟️ BraveMaker2025August.eventbrite.com ⏰ 6:30p 📍 Redwood City, CA #BraveMakerMixer with special guest PRODUCER PATRICK

Red carpet life 1) Three Wishes: Cast/Crew @ Century 📸 @ Joanne Brohmer 2) Ransom: Cast/Crew @ Library 📸 @ Joanne Brohmer *Feedback screening* 3) Filmmakers: D'Lo + Jamal @ Century 📸 @ Sofia Raikow . #BraveMakerFilmFest #Filmmakers #BayAreaActors #BayAreaFilmmakers

We’re getting closer to our goal! 🎯 2 MORE DONORS JOINED US! Help us reach 💯 monthly donors to become a more sustainable, year-round organization—& keep our annual film festival thriving 🎬✨ Every contribution makes a difference. Join us today! 💖 bravemaker.com/donate/

New sessions start Monday bravemaker.com/mastermind 10am-11am PT 7/21: Nailing the perfect pitch! 7/28: What to do to make a feature film 8/4: Directing actors w/ Ken Whittingham 8/11: Screenwriting + Producing w/ Hilliard Guess

Some highlights from our 7th ANNUAL FILM FEST

Still reeling from this past week! GO SEE THIS FILM! It's seriously revolutionary! MARLEE MATLIN: NOT ALONE ANYMORE

First time ever--we did AUDIENCE AWARDS at @bravemakerorg FILM FEST! So beautiful to see all these filmmakers get their flowers! I'm exhausted but so creatively fulfilled!

TONIGHT! Saturday, JULY 12th Laugh your face off!⁠ bravemaker.com⁠ ⁠ bravemakerfilmfest2025.eventive.org/schedule/683e8…⁠ ⁠ $25 online (or included with all access pass)⁠ $30 at the door⁠ 🍹 + 1 drink minimum!⁠ ⁠ .⁠ #bravemakercomedy #BraveMakerFilmFest

🎥 Film Block 15 📍 Century Cinemark Screen # 3, Redwood City, CA⁠ 🗓️ Saturday, July 12th, 2025⁠ ⏰️ 4:15pm *NOTE TIME CHANGE 🎟️ BraveMaker.com⁠ bravemakerfilmfest2025.eventive.org/schedule/68367… .⁠ #BraveMaker #bravemakerfilmfest⁠

🎥 Film Block 14⁠ 📍 Century Cinemark Screen # 3, Redwood City, CA⁠ 🗓️ Saturday, July 12th, 2025⁠ ⏰️ 2:30pm⁠ 🎟️ BraveMaker.com⁠ bravemakerfilmfest2025.eventive.org/schedule/68367… ⁠ #BraveMaker

🎥 Film Block 13 📍 Century Cinemark Screen # 3, Redwood City, CA⁠ 🗓️ Saturday, July 12th, 2025⁠ ⏰️ 11:45am⁠ 🎟️ BraveMaker.com⁠ ⁠ Moderated by Sara Mohazzaebi . #BraveMaker #filmfest #bravemakerfilmfest

Day 3 Modified schedule. See full details: BraveMaker.com

BIG HEARTS! ⁠ WILD ADVENTURES.⁠ Good for ages 7+⁠ Block 11⁠ ⁠🎥 Film Block 11 📍 Century Cinemark Screen # 3, Redwood City, CA⁠ 🗓️ Friday, July 11th, 2025⁠ ⏰️ 10am⁠ 🎟️ BraveMaker.com⁠ ⁠ bravemakerfilmfest2025.eventive.org/schedule/68367…

TONIGHT! STAND-UP COMEDY. ⁠ bravemakerfilmfest2025.eventive.org/schedule/683e7… . #bravemakercomedy #BraveMakerFilmFest

Do you know where you're going today? Here's a couple venues to visit! DOMINI HOSKINS BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM REDWOOD CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY. Full Schedule @ BraveMaker.com

Eating out today? Hit these local partner restaurants and show your badge or program! #BraveMakerFilmFest