4.9 ★ (38 reviews on Google)
DCTV is a nonprofit media arts center that provides free and low-cost media education, professional training, and access to state-of-the-art filmmaking equipment for youth, aspiring, and emerging filmmakers. The organization offers youth media workshops and education programs focused on documentary filmmaking and storytelling for social change.
Visit websiteIn the past 3 summers the DCTV community has become my family. I am so grateful for the DCTV Youth Media programs. This youth program has truly been life-changing. It’s not just a place to go—it’s become like a second home to me. The leaders, Johnny, Jesse, and Kira, are more than mentors—they’re li
It's been so great to be welcomed into this community! I came as a Youth Media student back in 2012. I never saw myself as a filmmaker but they opened my eyes to what it means to be a multimedia artist! I now work with that same Youth Media department teaching the next generation of filmmaking.
DCTV is a true New York City treasure. Although I haven’t attended any courses there yet, I’ve visited the Firehouse Cinema for more than a dozen timely, compelling, and thought provoking documentaries. While viewing the films themselves in such a wonderful setting is a powerful experience, it’s the
I needed to digitize a 20-min. NTSC U-Matic tape from 1990 and was promptly given an appointment at DCTV's picturesque Fire Engine House offices within days of my query. The transfer was attentively monitored in our studio station by the technician Erik, who was courteous and informative. I got a 33
DCTV is an absolutely amazing place to be and it’s a great place to teach if you’re a teaching artist! The staff here is super supportive and encouraging and it always feels like family when I’m here. I’d always recommend to take work their workshops as well as they have plenty to take and you can l
4.9
38 reviews
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