CCTV Youth Media Program

05/30/2017

Come celebrate the end of the School Year Production Program's Spring 2017 semester Thursday at 6PM at Cambridge Community Television!

All of the projects created by the teens in the Youth Media Program can be viewed at www.cctvcambridge.org/youth

05/01/2017

Interested in joining the Youth Media Program this summer? It's not too late! Applications for the Mayor's Summer Youth Employment Program (Cambridge) are due this Friday, May 5.

Applications can be printed at www.cambridgema.gov/dhsp/msyep

Applications can be returned...
..at CRLS
Monday - Friday 2:30-4:30
..at 51 Inman Street
Monday 2:30-7:00
Tuesday - Friday 2:30-4:30

04/25/2017

Jon Mercer and Tim O'Donnell, the directors of Life Without Basketball, came by to talk to the SYPP about their recent short, "FIBA Allow Hijab," which tells the story of MA Native, and record setting basketball player Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir's struggle against discrimination to play professional basketball.

Bilqis is one of the leading women in the fight against the International Basketball Federation's rule rule that bans headscarves in international competitions.

The film will be screening on April 29 and 30 at the Somerville Theatre as part of the Independent Film Festival Boston, and can be seen online on Great Big Story.

03/09/2017

Josue Cardoza, current film student and member of the Alumni Artist Network at Cambridge Community Television, has been using his video skills to help explore his passion for music. His second music video, featuring covers of some of the songs that inspire him, is online now!

https://vimeo.com/207545662

Performed by Josue Cardoza and Jose Negron Originally written and recorded by Bring Me The Horizon Video produced by Josue Cardoza Video clips from archive.org

03/07/2017

Only one week into the spring semester of the 2017 School Year Production Program and students are already cranking videos out. Check out this short film, written, shot and edited in two hours!

https://vimeo.com/206460107

Written and produced by the participants of the School Year Production Program Spring 2017. Featuring: Sam Saha Mattingly Wood Mohamed Mohamed Nafis Rahman Lucy Bent

01/06/2017

The start to the new year brings the end to the first semester of this year's School Year Production Program. Come celebrate and see the most recent videos produced by the participants on Thursday, January 19 at 6PM at Cambridge Community Television, 438 Mass Ave!
https://www.cctvcambridge.org/node/447568

The start to the new year brings the end to the first semester of this year's School Year Production Program. Come celebrate and see the most recent videos produced by the participants of the CCTV Youth Media Program on Thursday, January 19 at 6PM here at 438 Mass Ave!

https://www.cctvcambridge.org/node/447568

01/02/2017

Participants of the School Year Production Program Fall 2016 talk about their experiences making media at Cambridge Community Television.

See what they've been working on at the end of the semester screening on Thursday, January 19 at 6PM in CCTV's studio at 438 Mass Ave!

https://vimeo.com/197317850

Hear from current students in CCTV's Youth Media Program!

11/22/2016

All projects created in Cambridge Community Television's Youth Media Program can be seen on our channels (8, 9 and 96 in Cambridge) and online at www.cctvcambridge.org/youth !

https://vimeo.com/192655790

Productions from the Youth Media Program can be seen on CCTV's channels 8, 9 and 96 as well as online at www.cctvcambridge.org/youth ! Timelapse created…

10/26/2016

The start of the School Year Production Program Fall 2016 has been filled with discussions about the , and how we can take part through producing media.

Mattingly Wood created this short video based on President Obama's speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, highlighting the importance of a unified community.

This video and the other new productions from the SYPP participants can be seen on Cambridge Community Television's channels and online at http://cctvcambridge.org/youth

https://vimeo.com/188895459

Based on Barack Obama's speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention. Produced by Mattingly Wood for the School Year Production Program Fall 2016. Music: Never…

10/04/2016

Exactly one more week until the School Year Production Program Fall 2016 kicks off! New and returning students will start working on a variety of projects from October until January, working hard to tell unique and important stories about the people, places and ideas that are important to THEM.

Follow their progress at cctvcambridge.org/youth

09/16/2016

WGBH released a great story on Cambridge's own The Hip Hop Transformation, highlighting the impact of youth programs and the potential to empower youth through creative expression.

http://news.wgbh.org/2016/09/15/local-news/cambridge-teens-use-hip-hop-music-social-change

Participants of the Summer Media Institute created a short documentary about THHT in 2014 that you can watch here:

https://vimeo.com/103852783

A profile of The Hip Hop Transformation organization which allows Cambridge teens to come together to learn the history of hip hop, how to write, record, and perform…