Dear Media Risers, We stand here in solidarity at a historic moment. In the middle of a global COVID-19 pandemic. Witnessing a global uprising against anti-B...

Quarantined Across Borders - call for entries

This day-long conference on media literacy and civic engagement was held on September 28, 2018.

Media Rise is honored to kick off the National Media Literacy Week (November 6-10) with the screening and discussion of documentary film "St

We're writing with a few important mid-year reflections and updates. If you see opportunities for collaboration, please reach out to us

Despite the dreary Friday afternoon weather, students at the Richard Wright Public Charter School for Journalism and the Media Arts were cha

Media Rise concluded its 2015 festival with a daylong Forum on Saturday, October 3 at Impact Hub. The intimate discussions focused on how media can build tru...

Storytellers, designers, and creatives dedicated to advancing positive social change through media are invited to the Media Rise Pitch Night

It's been one month since our 3rd annual festival in Washington, D.C.! We are humbled by the feedback we've received so far.

BY Sarah Krauss The Media Rise Festival presented its second day of events featuring a screening of “The Mask You Live In,” the new acclaimed documentary fro...

Thank you to all who attended our 3rd annual festival in Washington, D.C. last week! Congrats to Pitch Night and Doc-in-a-Day winners!

We need driven, passionate and detail-oriented volunteers to contribute to our blog and organize our events, including our annual festival.

We are proud to announce that DreamWakers, the grand prize winner of the 2014 Media Rise Pitch Night, is featured in a full-page ad in the A

2015 Media Rise Festival Preview Schedule

Media Rise 2015 Festival- Save the Date.

We are grateful for the community support for the screening of Chasing Ice and the subsequent panel discussion at Rudder Theater on Texas A&

We are excited that Media Riser Jeff Orlowski, Director of Chasing Ice, will be on Texas A&M campus this Monday, April 27, 2015

Dr. Srivi Ramasubramanian is excited to bring Catalyst 2014: Media & Art for Social Change to Texas A&M this week.

Media Rise released the final video submissions created for the 2014 Media Rise Festival’s 48-Hour Video Challenge, a weekend competition,