We are so grateful for SAG-AFTRA’s continued sponsorship of the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge, and for recognizing Easterseals Disability Film Challenge founder Nic Novicki with the 2017 SAG-AFTRA Harold Russell Award at the Media Access Awards in November! Our relationship with SAG-AFTRA has allowed our challenge to grow and flourish, and we are excited to [...]
Thank you to CBS Entertainment Diversity and Inclusion for signing on for a second year as a sponsor of the 2018 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge! CBS Entertainment Diversity and Inclusion Executive Vice President Tiffany Smith-Anoa’i will be mentoring the winner of Best Awareness Campaign for this year’s challenge. You can read about Cory Reeder’s experience [...]
Thank you to Universal Filmed Entertainment Group for joining us as a sponsor of the 2018 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge. Your contribution of a $1,000 grant for each of the four winners of the challenge -- Best Film, Best Filmmaker, Best Actor, and Best Awareness Campaign -- to use towards their next production, as well [...]
Nike is joining the 2018 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge! Together, we can expand our combined reach, using innovative products and stories to inspire individuals to unleash their full potential. To the future winners of the 2018 Challenge, you will be receiving a Nike gift bag with assorted products including a pair of shoes from their new FlyEase [...]
We are so excited for Tiffany Smith-Anoa’i to return as the mentor for the winner of the 2018 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge's Best Awareness Campaign! Tiffany was named Executive Vice President, Entertainment Diversity, Inclusion & Communications, CBS Entertainment in February 2016. In this position, she expands upon the division’s current diversity initiatives, as well as [...]
We greatly appreciate one of our original film challenge sponsors, Dell, Inc. and their continued support of the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge in 2018! Each year our winning filmmakers are awarded Dell computers. This year, the grand prize winner of Best Film will receive a Dell Mobile Workstation, while the winners of Best Filmmaker and [...]