The CHA+DePaul Youth Partnership
Press
- DePaul/CHA Documentaries on Vimeo
https://vimeo.com/album/4113637 - 2016 End of Year Highlights Video
Highlights Video - CHA Doc Program : Behind The Scene
https://vimeo.com/224275719 - Chicago Housing Authority | July 27, 2016Young, Female and Telling Stories That Matter: Sixteen Young CHA Women Join Documentary Filmmaking Project at DePaul University
- DePaul University Newsline | September 8, 2016
DePaul Teams with CHA to Give High School Girls Documentary Filmmaking Experience - CHAngemakers | Fall 2016
CHA’s Sixteen Young Documentary Filmmakers - In The Loop, DePaul CDM | Fall 2016
In The loop, Fall 2016 - CBS Chicago | December 2, 2016
Documentary Project Turns the Camera on Girls in Public Housing Dec 6, 2016 - NBC Chicago, Making a Difference | June 27, 2017
Summer Program Aims to Help Kids in Public Housing - Chicago Housing Authority : June 30, 2017
South Side Teens Showcase Talents at Windy City International Film Festival - DNA Info Chicago | June 30, 2017
Teens Make Movie About Chicago’s Gun Violence - Chaz’s Journal on RogerEbert.com | July 11, 2017
CHA Documentary Empowers Future Filmmakers - CHA Housing News | July 13, 2017
Southside Teens Showcase Talents at International Film Festival with Award-Winning Documentary - HollywoodChicago.com | December 14, 2017
Liliane Calfee of DePaul University Presents ‘Step’ on Dec. 16, 2017 - Chicago Tribune | May 2, 2018
CHA teen girls film documentaries, find power in Chicago’s difficult truths - DePaul Magazine | Winter 2018 (pg 33)
CHA Documentary Program Empowers Future Filmmakers - DePaul Spotlight | DePaul Social Media Splash
- CBS 2 News | July 16, 2018
Teens Paid to Learn Filmmaking Skills In “One Summer Chicago” Program
List Of Film Festival Presence
"Rise Up" won the following awards
- Windy City International Film Festival, Chicago, IL
Winner, Rising Voices Award, July 2017 - Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival, New York, NY
Winner, Best Documentary, October 2017 - *Academy Award Qualifying*
“Birthday” won the following awards
- Jury Award, Black Maria Film Festival, 2018
Other Film Festivals that accepted CHA documentary films
- Global Girls Film Festival, (July 2017), Chicago, IL
- DC Black Film Festival (August 2017), Washington DC
- Black Harvest Film Festival “Allstate Youth Showcase” (August 2017), Chicago, IL
- Girls Don’t Cry - Persephone’s Daughters Film Division (Accepted), St. Paul, MN
- Twin Cities Black Film Festival (October 2017), Minnesota
- Harbour Global Girls Film Festival (December 2017), Chicago
