Stories connect us to the planet and to each other. It’s critical to elevate local voices that bear witness to unique and authentic stories to the world.
Through our Frontiers programs, Jackson Wild is a catalyst for leadership and mentorship where industry professionals gather to challenge and inspire each other while nurturing the next generation of storytellers with opportunities to push the boundaries of how we understand our relationship with nature.
Through our Frontiers programs, Jackson Wild is a catalyst for leadership and mentorship where industry professionals gather to challenge and inspire each other while nurturing the next generation of storytellers with opportunities to push the boundaries of how we understand our relationship with nature.
Jackson Wild Media LabThe Jackson Wild Media Lab is an immersive, cross-disciplinary science filmmaking workshop that brings scientists and media creators together to learn from leaders in the profession and work together to develop effective tools to communicate about science, nature and conservation with diverse audiences across the world’s evolving media platforms.
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African Conservation VoicesThe African Wildlife Foundation and Jackson Wild have embarked on an exciting partnership to create the African Conservation Voices (ACV), an initiative which provides mentorship, training and resources for early to mid-career African video storytellers who have a demonstrated passion for conservation.
On the heels of our successful pilot, we’ve embarked on planning for additional workshops to take place in the coming 12 months in Rwanda, Uganda and Zimbabwe. We welcome collaborations and partnerships that will augment and expand our efforts. |
Jackson Wild Summit FellowshipsWe are committed to bringing different viewpoints to the table in order to creatively engage new audiences to protect and restore our natural world. The Jackson Wild Summit Fellowship was created to provide financial support and mentorship for filmmakers who will help us diversify our community with regard to race, gender, culture, socioeconomics, geography, and domain knowledge.
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