Julie Jacobs

BroadwayHD broadens access to theater.

Rosa Rebellion nurtures disruptive storytelling by women of color.

The Flow Project joins artists and water researchers for unique collaborations.

The Washington Musical Pathways Initiative develops aspiring classical musicians.

Filmmaker Alejandra Márquez Abella learned of José Hernández 15 years ago when his inspirational story made headlines: Hernández, who toiled in the fields as a child alongside his family, is the first migrant farmworker to become a NASA astronaut and go into space — a lifelong dream he realized after nearly a decade of perseverance and pluck and with the unwavering support of his family and friends.

Queer|Art provides a supportive and safe space for LGBTQ+ artists.

Alphabet Rockers inspires empathy and inclusion through music and more.

For her foray into romantic comedies, writer/producer Jemima Khan looked, in part, at her own life for inspiration.

Through her Runway of Dreams Foundation, Mindy Scheier is helping to make adaptive clothing mainstream. (Writer's Digest award for feature writing)

Researching your roots can reconnect you to your family – and yourself. (Writer's Digest and Apex awards for feature writing)

"Alice, Darling," Mary Nighy’s feature film directorial debut explores an insidious form of emotional and psychological abuse: coercive control. In its stirring portrait of Alice, a young woman in denial about her partner’s manipulative and oppressive behavior — played with dazzling depth by Anna Kendrick — the film takes an honest look at the unsettling impact of such abuse.