Think Media Studios and the Akron Racers announce the world premiere of their feature length documentary film, “Burn the Ships” which will be part of the 41st Cleveland International Film Festival. “Burn the Ships” will premier at the Akron Summit County Library on Friday, March 31, at 7 p.m. Tickets may be purchased at http://www.clevelandfilm.org. Anyone who attends a … [Read more...]
Akron Community Foundation awards nearly $2.7 million in grants
(Courtesy of Akron Community Foundation) Akron Community Foundation’s board of directors recently approved grants totaling $2,698,052, including $2,239,052 in grants from 132 designated, donor-advised, agency endowment and scholarship funds, and $459,000 in competitive civic affairs grants chosen by the organization’s Community Investment Committee. More than … [Read more...]
‘Day and Knight’ brings Cleveland film fest to Akron
Akron residents will have a chance to sample the Cleveland International Film Festival without leaving town, thanks to a grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. The Second Annual Day and Knight in Akron will take place March 27 at the Akron Art Museum and Akron-Summit County Public Library, in cooperation with Akron Film+Pixel. A sampling of feature films and … [Read more...]
