Our Community Impact

We’re excited to share the incredible growth and impact our community has made over the past year. Since our founding, we’ve remained committed to empowering underrepresented filmmakers and actors through comprehensive education and community-building opportunities.

As we continue to grow, we invite you to join us in supporting the next generation of storytellers. Whether through involvement in our programs or donations, together we can break barriers and build a more inclusive film industry.

500k people reached

Our reach has expanded significantly, with over 500,000 impressions across social platforms and a 49.6% increase in Instagram followers.

17 countries, 50 states

We’ve connected with creatives in all 50 states and 17 countries, ensuring our educational resources are accessible globally. Our YouTube channel has grown to 37.9K views, and we’ve reached listeners in 42 countries through our podcasts.

21 Sponsors, Brands, and Partners

In addition to our expanding reach, we’re proud to have 21 sponsors and partners, including SAG-AFTRA, Zeiss, and the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge, helping us provide cutting-edge resources and unique opportunities for our participants.

700 participants

This year alone, we’ve supported over 700 filmmakers and actors through in-person and online workshops, building their confidence and technical skills.

30 Films Made

(through our film challenge)

Facilitated the creation of 30 short films during our first and second CFA Quarterly Film Challenge, showcasing the power of collaboration and creativity within our community.

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Empower More Filmmakers

CFA collaboration with Easterseals

CFA is proud to be a partner of industry-leading communities, vendors & festivals. Our partners support us in helping filmmakers bridge the gap between the technical, creative & practical areas of our industry.


Interested in joining forces with CFA to make a difference? Let’s collaborate and grow together!

CFA is a collaborative partner of The HollyShorts Film Festival, an annual Academy Awards-qualifying independent short film festival
CFA teams up with Creative Space, a collaboration between CVP & ARRI to harbour creativity and showcase the latest production solutions.
CFA partners with Evidence Cameras, a Motion Picture Camera Rental House specializing in digital cinema camera packages.
CFA is a partner of Frame.io, the world's leading video review and collaboration platform
CFA partners with Keslow Camera, a premier motion picture camera rental house
CFA partners with No Film School, the world's most popular filmmaking website is here to make you a better filmmaker.
CFA partners with We Make Movies for events and film festivals
CFA teams up with ZEISS, an international leading technology enterprise operating in the optics and optoelectronics industries.

Our Valued Partners

Easterseals Disability Film Challenge
CFA partners with Cooke Optics, the award-winning cine lenses for multiple film and digital applications.
CFA partners with Hawk Anamorphic Lenses, the king of cinematic formats
CFA partners with LFN network, a global network for creatives to inspire & create filmmaking community
CFA is an official partner of Mammoth Film Festival
CFA collaborates with Blackmagic Design, a digital cinema company creating the world's highest quality products for feature film, post and broadcast industries
CFA collaborates with Cornell University