Join a Creative Justice Challenge Team

Unfinished Portraits

Categories: Best Short Film Award | Personal Narrative
Seeking:

• Documentary Filmmakers – Capture real-life stories with sensitivity and impact.

• Editors & Post-Production Artists – Enhance the narrative through visuals and pacing.

• Writers & Researchers – Ensure accuracy in storytelling and policy discussions.

• Motion Graphics Designers – Create visuals to illustrate systemic failures.

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Fractured Realities: Art & War in Ukraine

Categories: Best Photography & Visual Storytelling Award | Digital & Motion Art Award
Seeking:

• Photographers & Documentary Videographers – Capture authentic, on-the-ground stories.

• Writers & Translators – Help refine personal narratives from Ukrainian creatives.

• Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists – Assist in conceptual portraiture with symbolic styling.

• Graphic Designers & Digital Artists – Create visual collages blending historical and modern imagery.

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Through Their Eyes (VR Experience)

Categories: Experimental & Mixed Media Award | Digital & Motion Art Award
Seeking:

• VR Developers & 3D Modelers – Build interactive, immersive experiences.

• Sound Designers – Create spatial audio to mimic real-world environments.

• Actors & Voice Artists – Bring emotional depth to the characters.

• Screenwriters – Help craft a compelling, interactive story.

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Redacted Memories

Categories: Best Photography & Visual Storytelling Award | Illustration & Graphic Design Award
Seeking:

• Photographers – Create visually compelling censored imagery.

• Digital Artists & Designers – Develop powerful visuals representing erasure and suppression.

• Writers & Poets – Provide layered narratives behind the visuals.

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The Invisible Grid

Categories: Illustration & Graphic Design Award | Digital & Motion Art Award
Seeking:

• Graphic Novel Artists & Illustrators – Create visuals for the dystopian storyline.

• Writers & Storyboard Artists – Develop engaging narratives about digital surveillance.

• Motion Designers – Adapt the project for interactive or animated formats.

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Break the Lease

Categories: Best Short Film Award | Performance Art Award
Seeking:

• Screenwriters & Comedians – Shape the absurdist narrative with sharp humor.

• Filmmakers & Editors – Shoot and refine the final film.

• Actors & Performers – Bring characters to life through satire.

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Echoes in the Walls

Categories: Music & Sound for Impact Award | Performance Art Award
Seeking:

• Sound Designers & Composers – Create immersive, layered soundscapes.

• Spoken Word Artists – Contribute narrative elements through poetry.

• Installation Artists – Develop an interactive experience with recorded testimonials.

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Color Me Free

Categories: Performance Art Award | Illustration & Graphic Design Award
Seeking:

• Muralists & Street Artists – Paint large-scale affirmations over hateful graffiti.

• Community-Based Creatives – Help facilitate public participation.

• Filmmakers & Photographers – Capture the transformation process.

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A Seat at the Table

Categories: Performance Art Award | Personal Narrative
Seeking:

• Theater Directors & Playwrights – Create a scripted performance based on real stories.

• Actors & Performance Artists – Reenact workplace bias and systemic exclusion.

• Set Designers – Construct an interactive dining table stage.

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Barriers Unseen

Categories: Best Short Film Award | Performance Art Award
Seeking:

• Dancers & Choreographers – Perform in inaccessible spaces.

• Filmmakers & Cinematographers – Capture the performances cinematically.

• Disability Rights Advocates & Writers – Ensure accuracy in storytelling.

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Toxic Blueprint

Categories: Illustration & Graphic Design Award | Digital & Motion Art Award
Seeking:

• Illustrators & Urban Designers – Create visuals mapping redlining & industrial zoning issues.

• Writers & Community Historians – Provide the historical and cultural context.

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Lost in Translation

Categories: Spoken Word & Poetry Award | Best Short Film Award
Seeking:

• Filmmakers & Editors – Blend documentary footage with poetic storytelling.

• Poets & Spoken Word Artists – Craft and perform multilingual narratives.

• Translators & Cultural Consultants – Ensure linguistic accuracy and authenticity.

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The Cost of Freedom

Categories: Music & Sound for Impact Award | Spoken Word & Poetry Award
Seeking:

• Musicians & Producers – Compose original soundtracks with firsthand accounts.

• Spoken Word Artists – Contribute lyrical and poetic elements.

• Audio Engineers – Mix and master the final pieces.

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Veiled Truths

Categories: Best Photography & Visual Storytelling Award | Personal Narrative
Seeking:

• Photographers & Stylists – Capture diverse representations of women's clothing.

• Writers & Cultural Analysts – Provide in-depth insights.

• Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists – Create visual storytelling through beauty and symbolism.

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Burned Bridges, Broken Systems

Categories: Digital & Motion Art Award | Illustration & Graphic Design Award
Seeking:

• AR Developers & Motion Artists – Create digital overlays for interactive storytelling.

• Writers & Historians – Provide narratives on displacement and gentrification.

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Vanishing Point

Categories: Best Short Film Award | Experimental & Mixed Media Award
Seeking:

• Indigenous Storytellers & Writers – Preserve oral histories through film.

• Filmmakers & Drone Operators – Capture landscapes affected by displacement.

• Animators – Blend digital art with live-action storytelling.

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Threading Resistance

Categories: Experimental & Mixed Media Award | Personal Narrative
Seeking:

• Textile Artists & Fashion Designers – Create wearable protest art.

• Performance Artists – Integrate movement and fashion for impact.

• Photographers & Filmmakers – Document the making and meaning behind the garments.

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Erase Me Not

Categories: Digital & Motion Art Award | Spoken Word & Poetry Award
Seeking:

• Animators & Motion Designers – Create striking, satirical animated episodes.

• AI Ethics Experts & Writers – Craft narratives that expose AI bias.

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