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Shameless Magazine reviews AMC2008

"Part of what made the conference work so well, was that that sessions offered genuinely ‘alternative’ ways for audience and presenters to exchange knowledge and share with each other. ...Attending the AMC 2008 re-inspired my belief that independently produced media is a building block for a better world."

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Hannah Sassaman on Policy Organizing at the AMC

"There are very few places I know where our vision of a better world can not only reach high heights — but be translated into practical policy organizing and alternative infrastructure building."

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Females United for Action @ AMC

Females United for Action reports on their experience at the AMC. Read it by clicking on the screenshot below!

BAVC @ AMC

"Unlike many of the festivals we attend, where the “youth” component is often tacked on at the beginning or end of the larger festival or where their work is showcased as a “youth side-note” to the real media discourse, the AMC allows young media makers to participate in workshops and present their own work in a larger forum that encouraged our kids to position themselves and their work amongst a larger discourse of what presenter Ricardo Rodriguez aptly referred to as “electronic disturbances”: the digital media manifestation of our right to civil disobedience as a means

Moving Beyond Survival

Critical Moment reports on AMC2008.

"It was a massive collaboration of ideas and strategies focused and invested in making media ac­cessible. No idea was too big, or felt out of reach, and no idea was too small or insignificant... The energy of the AMC was so unique that it has raised the standard for what a conference should be, and what others should aspire to achieve."

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