Highlights & Accomplishments

BiG TeA PaRtY’s

blog_aeard_2.jpg

Achievements

The image “http://climateofourfuture.org/bpgc_award.gif” cannot be displayed, because it contains errors.

Donate to BiG TeA PaRtY, we need your help to make this all possible!

TELEVISION and RADIO BROADCASTS
Nationally on Free Speech TV thru the DISH Network satellite TV, (ongoing since 2003)
WYBE, PBS member station, Philadelphia Stories series, Phila., PA, (2001-2003, 2006)
DUTV, Weekly on educational access cable TV, Phila., PA, (ongoing since 1998)
The Today Show, National TV, NBC (2006)
Manhattan Neighborhood Network, New York City, (2004)
On the Road with Roker, national cable TV, Food Network, (2003-2004)
National Public Radio, interview promoting vegetarian holiday meals, nationally, (2004)
WYBE, PBS member station, Through the Lens series, Phila., PA, (1999-2004)
WHYY Public Radio, interview promoting women in the arts, Phila., PA, (2003)
WLVT Lehigh Valley PBS station, Lehigh Valley, PA, (2003)
WHYY, PBS station, Best of Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema, Phila., PA, (2002)
WHYY, PBS station, Festival of Independents Award Winners, Phila., PA, (2001)
Free Speech TV’s Crashing the Party, nightly during the Republican National Convention, live national
satellite broadcast, (2000)
WHYY, PBS station, Independent Images series, Phila., PA, (1998)

HONORS and GRANTS
WYBE, Philadelphia Stories, PBS member station, Production Grant, Phila., PA, (2001-2003, 2005)
Leeway Foundation, Window of Opportunity Grant, Phila., PA, (2004)
ADBUSTERS, Creative Resistance Video Contest, International Finalist, Vancouver, Canada, (2003)
Philadelphia Film & Video Association, Subsidy Grant, Phila., PA, (2003)
GreensGrow Philadelphia Project, Grant for dedication to green lifestyles, Phila., PA, (2003)
Festival of World Cinema – Festival of Independents, Best Documentary Award, Phila., PA, (2001)
Puffin Foundation, Grant for continuing service to the community, Teaneck NJ, (2000)
EVEO, Winner streaming internet contest, Internet/online,(2000)

SCREENINGS and EVENTS
Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema: Festival of Independents, Phila., PA, (2000-2002, 2004, 2007)
Philadelphia Stories Premiere Party, Prince Theater, Phila., PA (2006)
Dallas Video Festival, curated video festival, Dallas, TX, (2001-2003, 2006)
D.I.Y YarrisWorks Roadshow, Soy Yogurt Workshop, Phila., PA (2006)
Scribe Video Street Movies, Phila, PA, (2002-2006)
Women in Transition, annual dinner and fundraiser, Phila, PA, (2004)
West Chester Film Festival, screening, West Chester,PA, (2004)
Free Library of Philadelphia, invitational reading, Banned Book Week, Phila., PA, (2004)
Pennsylvania Education and Technology Expo, invitation to present/screen video, Hershey, PA, (2004)
Molly’s Book Store, reading, Phila., PA, (2004)
Media Film Festival, Media, PA, (2004)
Act Up New York, organizational recruitment meeting, Harlem, NY, (2003)
Free Library of Philadelphia, screening and lecture, Phila., PA, (2003)
Digital Diva’s, panel discussion and screening, Phila., PA, (2003)
Strawbridge’s Department Stores, cooking demonstration/lecture, Gallery at Market East;
King of Prussia Plaza; Willow Grove Park; Springfield Park, PA, (2003)
Philadelphia Fringe Festival, live reenactment of Chew on This!, Phila., PA, (2002)
University of Alberta Activism as Art, curated exhibit, Alberta, Canada, (2002)
University of Pennsylvania Environmental Club, screening, Phila. PA, (2003)
Cut and Paste Film Festival, Madison, WI (2003)
Skate or Die Festival, skateboard lifestyle festival, Iowa City, IA, (2002)
WYBE’s Thru the Lens Premiere Party, Prince Theater, Phila., PA, (2002)
Berlin Activist Convention, political action convention, Berlin, Germany, (2002)
ESPN’s Tube Action Sports Festival, curated, in conjunction with the X Games, Phila., PA, (2001)
Lost Film Festival, curated progressive independent film and video festival, Phila., PA, (2001-2004)
Break the Media Blackout, independent media conference, Phila., PA, (2002)
A-Space Collective, marathon screening, Phila., PA, (2001-2002)
Painted Bride Arts Center, premier of Unconventional Coverage, Phila., PA, (2000)
Painted Bride Arts Center, benefit for R2K legal defense fund, Phila., PA, (2000)
Best of Unquote TV, Painted Bride Arts Center, Phila., PA, (2000)
Institute of Contemporary Art, curated video exhibit, Phila. PA, (1999)
Vancouver Film Festival, curated film and video festival, Vancouver, Canada, (1999)
Berkley Bike Coalition Film Festival, California Bike-Network Conference, Berkley, CA, (1998)
9th Annual Women’s Film Festival, Community Education Center, Phila., PA, (1998)

PRESS

Philadelphia City Paper, feature article, various/multi, Phila., PA, (1998-2004, 2006)
TV Guide, listings, (2002-2004, 2006)
National Geographic’s Travelers Magazine, interview, Washington, DC (2005)
Lonely Planet Travel Guide to Philadelphia, feature, San Francisco, CA, (2004)
Philadelphia Inquirer, feature article, various/multi, Phila., PA, (2000, 2002, 2004)
Independent Media Center, Internet/online, (2004)
Philadelphia Daily News, various/multi, Phil., PA, (2001-2004)
Crosscurrents, Drexel University Press, article/multi, (2000-2004)
Inside New Kensington, preview, Phila., PA, (2004)
Ritz Film Bill, preview/multi, Phila., PA, (2001-2004)
Grow Magazine, article, Philadelphia, PA, (2004)
Philadelphia Arts Writers Magazine, feature article, Phila., PA, (2004)
Fox Review, feature article, Phila., PA, (2004)
The Metro, Phila., PA, (2003-2004)
Chicago Tribune, feature article, Chicago, IL, (2002)
Mix Magazine, feature article, Toranto, Canada, (2002)
Alternative Press Review, video review, Arlington, VA, (2002)
Carbon 14, feature article, Phila., PA, (2002)
Amarillo Globe, feature article, Amarillo, TX, (2002)
The Morgan Town Post, feature article, Morgantown, WV, (2002)
Roanoke Times, feature article, Roanoke, VA, (2002)
The State, feature article, KY, (2002)
Fort Wayne News, feature article, Fort Wayne, TX, (2002)
Saint Lewis Today, feature article, St. Lewis, KS, (2002)
The Pennsylvania Current, feature article, University of Pennsylvania Press, Phila., PA, (2001-2002)
South Philly Review, feature article, Phila., PA, (2001)
Applause Magazine, review, Phila., PA, (2000)
Connections Magazine, review, Phila., PA, (2000)

PARTNERSHIPS

US Partnership for the Decade of Education for Sustainable Development, United Nations Decade (2005-2014). USPDESD’s vision is to make sustainable development fully integrated into education and learning in the United States. (2006)
The Urban Nutrition Initiative (UNI) involves children in a school-based community health curriculum that strives to improve nutritional status and promote active learning. UNI is a program based out of the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Community Partnerships (CCP) a vehicle for enlisting the broad range of knowledge of the research university and the engagement of students, faculty, and neighbors in implementing communal efforts to address the complex, comprehensive, and interconnected problems of the American city. (2003)

DISTRIBUTORS
National Film Network, licenses distribution rights to Unconventional Coverage: The Message and The Means;
Ending an Epidemic: Act UP, Fight Back

No Comments »