Shana Betz, J. Cheryl Bookout and America Young, Co-Founders

chimaeraproject.org 

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.

Core Programs:

  • Mentoring: Partnerships with key media agencies meeting the needs of participants by providing mentoring in front of and/or behind the camera.
  • Media Arts: Opportunities to create and promote artist projects through exhibitions and screenings.
  • Outreach Program: Artists, filmmakers, theater, music and media arts sectors come together to discuss what they are experiencing in their specific fields.