Advocacy and Action for Female Filmmakers!
Mission:
The Chimaera Project recognizes the collective voice as a catalyst for social change.
We are dedicated to empowering women filmmakers to fearlessly create, inspire and lead!
Our goal is to create change by demonstrating an inclusive model.
I am excited to introduce you to The Chimaera Project!
Julia Cheryl Bookout has a passion for filmmaking and collaborative public art projects. Bookout is Executive Director & Co-Founder of The Chimaera Project, a nonprofit focusing on advocacy and action for female filmmakers. As an individual fine artist, Bookout is included in the California Women Artist Project archived at the University of Southern California and Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries, a project organized by Gloria Orenstein, Professor of Women in Literature and Art at USC. She is a member of the Board of Directors for Mil-Tree Veteran Project and the Joshua Tree Retreat Center; Advisory Board Member for Southern California Women’s Caucus for Art (SCWCA); past President of SCWCA 2012 – 2016; 1999-2017 curated numerous gallery and museum exhibitions and has been a guest speaker on art-related panels throughout the U.S. Bookout has co-produced and co-animated the award-winning short film Gloria’s Call and is co-producing a feature-length documentary film with a 2023 release date.
(photo: Cheryl & filmmaking partner Christine Papalexis)
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