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Amplifying All Voices: Creating a More Inclusive Production Industry

As the month of May marks Better Hearing & Speech Month, I find myself reflecting on the incredible diversity of talent in our creative community and the importance of ensuring everyone's voice—literally and figuratively—can be heard. Communication is the foundation of storytelling, and as creatives, we have a responsibility to make our industry accessible to all, including those with hearing and speech differences.

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Grants, Artist Opportunities & Directories for Indigenous Communities

Providing equitable access to funding, mentorship, and exposure is essential for supporting Indigenous creators, whose cultural contribution enriches the arts locally and globally. This curated selection highlights grants, artist opportunities, and directories specifically designed to uplift Indigenous photographers, visual artists, and storytellers, as well as those whose experiences intersect with other underrepresented communities.

Featured Photography Opportunities — October 2025

Explore this month’s featured photography open calls, grants, and awards with deadlines in October 2025. From color and portraiture to experimental and humanitarian photography, these opportunities invite submissions from artists and photographers around the world.

Featured Photography Opportunities – September 2025

September brings a wide range of opportunities for photographers at every stage of their practice. From landscape and monochrome showcases to grants supporting environmental and documentary work, this month offers chances to exhibit, publish, and fund your vision. Explore the open calls, awards, and grants currently accepting submissions.

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Creative Office Hours in London

Creative Freelancers in London — This Wednesday is for you.

Our next event in our Creative Office Hours series is happening this week — a casual drop-in session designed for photographers, videographers, directors, stylists, and other freelancers building creative careers.

Creative Office Hours in New York City

Creative Freelancers in New York City — This Wednesday is for you.

Our next event in our Creative Office Hours series is happening this week — a casual drop-in session designed for photographers, videographers, directors, stylists, and other freelancers building creative careers.

Exploring AAPI Excellence in Visual Media: A Celebration of Innovation and Cultural Perspective

In an ever-evolving visual landscape, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) photographers, photo editors, and visual directors are creating revolutionary work that both honors their cultural heritage and pushes creative boundaries. Their unique perspectives are not just diversifying the visual arts—they're fundamentally transforming how stories are told across mediums.

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Mallorca: A Timeless Creative Playground in the Mediterranean

If you’ve ever shot in Mallorca, you know, it’s not just a pretty place. It’s a production dream that somehow manages to feel effortless, no matter how complex the brief. Sunlight that wraps around your subject like silk, dramatic cliffs that double as natural sound stages, and a local crew who can pivot from fashion editorial to high-end commercial without missing a beat.

Stay Here: The Four Seasons Taormina

Nestled on a cliff overlooking the Ionian Sea, the Four Seasons Hotel Taormina blends historical charm with modern luxury. That alone makes it worth a visit, but what truly sets it apart is its exceptional service—a crucial factor when choosing a production-friendly stay. For professionals in the commercial photography and production industry, this hotel isn’t just a place to rest; it’s a seamless extension of the production itself.

Production Pause: The Shala, Cape Town

A few years ago in Cape Town, I stumbled upon The Shala yoga school & I was excited to have the opportunity to fit in a handful of classes on my latest trip.

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Tax Reform Implications for Freelancers in Media & Creative Industries

Confused, nervous or curious about the latest major tax reform? Wondering how this will affect you as a freelancer or small business owner in the media & creative industries?

We invite you to join us in this video offering for some empowerment through education & get prepared for tax season & these major changes. We provide an overview of the latest changes, how it will impact you, & what you can do to prepare.

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ADHESIVE&CO: Featuring Annika Howe

TheProducer.com founder, Annika Howe, sits down for an interview with ADHESIVE&CO as part of their Sticky Sunday Series.

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