Friendship Circle of the West Coast

Visions of the World Inc, founded by photographer Julian Starks, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness and supporting the protection of endangered species through fine art photography. The organization aims to educate the public and change perceptions about wild animals in captivity, highlighting their stories and the sanctuaries that care for them. Through a series of photographic books, including the "Life Behind Bars" series, Visions of the World Inc showcases the plight of various species while inspiring action and empathy among animal lovers. A portion of the proceeds from book sales and merchandise directly benefits the institutions that house and rehabilitate these animals. Generated from the website

Cinefemme is a pioneering fiscal sponsor exclusively dedicated to supporting women filmmakers on the West Coast, offering comprehensive assistance from the initial stages of production to the final exhibition of their films. With a diverse range of featured programs and projects, Cinefemme empowers women directors across various genres, including feature films, documentaries, and independent pilots, fostering a supportive community and providing a platform for their creative endeavors.Generated from the website