Press roomes
This area is for members of the media. Here, you will find: press releases, a schedule of events and logos.
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16 May 2010"Reel Works with Byron Hurt", Vivendi provides major funding
Unique Weekly Series By Teens, About Teens
"Reel Works With Byron Hurt" will air Fridays at 9 pm
Premieres on Newly relaunched NYC life channel 25 on May 14, 2010
Reel Works is on the air! A unique half-hour series produced and directed by Reel Work teens, “Reel Works with Byron Hurt” is an authentic, unfiltered look into the lives of Brooklyn youth. The series was commissioned by NYClife (Channel 25) as part of the launch of the channel’s vibrant new primetime line-up which begins this week. The show draws upon our library of over 200 films produced in our award-winning Lab workshop.
Premiering on Friday, May 14th at 9 p.m., each week, the program will showcase three teen-produced short films on compelling and often controversial themes, along with a profile of one of the young directors. Hosted by acclaimed filmmaker Byron Hurt, the show guides the audience through a selection of films that explore deeply personal subjects for their filmmakers, but at the same time give a moving, powerful look at the issues, challenges, joys and fears that face kids today.
“Reel Works with Byron Hurt” is sponsored by Vivendi and produced by Reel Works Productions, our youth-run production company with the support and guidance of acclaimed production company, Washington Square Films. NYClife can be found on Channel 22 Cablevision, 25 Time Warner and reaches over 18 million homes all major systems in the tri-sate area. Episodes will also be available for streaming at http://www.nyc.gov/media.
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18 Dec 2009Vivendi Sponsorship for Vital Regeneration
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15 Dec 2009Starbright World®, Starlight’s online community for sick teens and teen siblings, gets a makeover
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02 Nov 2009Vivendi Announces Request for Proposal for Vivendi Create Joy Fund
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11 Aug 2009Madison Celebrates 125 Years with a huge party in Brooklyn with professional athletes and celebrities
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29 Jun 2009President Obama Spotlights HopeLab as Model of Social Innovation
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10 Jun 2009HopeLab and Virtual Heroes Team Up to Create Next Version of Re-Mission™ Video Game for Teens with Cancer
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31 Mar 2009La Fondation d’Auteuil et Vivendi célèbrent les réalisations des jeunes
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12 Feb 2009Vivendi Launches Create Joy
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