Mission

OUR VISION: A world that celebrates the power of storytelling to deepen our shared connection and humanity.
OUR MISSION: Transforming lives and communities through the power of film and filmmaking.
          We do this by:

      • Celebrating the joy of film.

      • Educating and inspiring the film-makers and film-lovers of today and tomorrow.

      • Challenging audiences with content that inspires, engages, and enlightens.

      • Generating dialogue and the open exchange of ideas in our communities.

      • Collaborating with industry, business, and the non-profit community to support economic
        development through the arts.

    OUR OPERATING PRINCIPLES:

      • We honor, welcome and celebrate the diversity of our community.

      • We strive to be entrepreneurial, nimble, and flexible.

      • We place the needs of our constituents at the center of our decision-making.

      • We hold each other accountable to ourselves and our community.

      • We are fierce advocates of the transformative power of storytelling.

    OUR VALUES:

      • Inclusivity: Fostering an open community where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued.

      • Integrity: Always striving to do the right thing.

      • Transparency: Openly sharing information, perspectives, successes, and failures.

      • Collaboration: Cultivating a sense of teamwork throughout the organization.

      • Creativity: Building a culture of creativity and innovation in everything we do.

      • Empathy: Always seeking to understand, accept, and learn from diverse experiences.