News + Events

Authoring Action Documentary to Screen at Film Festivals Worldwide

Winston-Salem, N.C. (March 9, 2010) -- Authoring Action, a feature documentary produced and edited by Nathan Ross Freeman, co-founder of the non-profit organization that now bears the same name (formerly known as The Winston-Salem Youth Arts Institute), has been selected to screen at a series of international and domestic film festivals. This honor will shine a spotlight on the work and mission of Authoring Action, a unique Winston-Salem-based educational enrichment and outreach organization for youth.

Home is Not One Story: Exploring the Heart of Homelessness

Fri, 04/09/2010 - 5:30pm Opening Night at the ArtsCenter in Carrboro

Authoring Action is excited to be collaborating with Hidden Voices in the exploration of home and homelessness through writing, discussion, and photography with Ashley Florence, a Virginia-based photographer.

Young Americans: The Performance

Thu, 02/04/2010 - 7:00pm Dillard Auditorium, Anderson Center, WSSU

Presented by Diggs Gallery

A modern play inspired by photographs and statements from Young Americans: Photography by Sheila Pree Bright, and selected writings by Authoring Action youth authorsWritten and directed by Andre Minkins. Produced by Belinda Tate. Featuring community and WSSU student actors and Authoring Action youth. Special contributions provided by Dale Williams, Joshua Phifer, Jaeson Pitt, and Kolin Robinson.

Mr. Bones to Screen at Africana Studies Film Festival

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 7:00pm NC State University, Witherspoon Cinema

The world can change...with just one word.