Featured Opportunities: Open Calls and Awards for Photographers This July 2025

Featured Opportunities: Open Calls and Awards for Photographers This July 2025

Looking to elevate your photography practice this year? These open calls and award competitions offer unique pathways to international recognition, funding, exhibitions, and career-building exposure. Whether you’re building your portfolio, ready to publish a project, or looking to connect with curators and industry professionals—these opportunities are designed to support and spotlight your work on a global stage.

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Celebrating AAPI Voices: Amplifying Asian American and Pacific Islander Talent in the Creative Industry

Celebrating AAPI Voices: Amplifying Asian American and Pacific Islander Talent in the Creative Industry

As we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, I want to take this opportunity to honor the rich cultural tapestry that AAPI creatives bring to our industry. Their diverse perspectives, unique storytelling approaches, and artistic innovations continue to transform creative spaces—yet too often, these contributions remain underrecognized and undervalued.

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Amplifying All Voices: Creating a More Inclusive Production Industry

Amplifying All Voices: Creating a More Inclusive Production Industry

As 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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