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M OT I O N P I CTU R E S O U N D E D I TO R S I 13 FUNDRAISING Interest in EIPMA continues to grow and to meet the requests for our services and programs, fundraising is more important than ever. As we look for the support of the business community and grants please consider joining other individuals in our entertainment community in making a donation to EIPMA through our website at eipma.org. It is tax deductible as a charitable donation. EIPMA MEMBERSHIP Our membership structure is coming together, and our fi rst newsletters have begun to be sent out. Register your name and email with us to get onto our mailing list for the newsletter and notices of events. Membership opportunities will be announced in the next couple of months. MORE EVENTS We are beginning to schedule regular events for schools and universities for our panels and Speed Mentoring events, the California State University system looks to be the fi rst to participate with us, very exciting! As always, through your support, you are helping us achieve our mission, helping students and individuals who aspire to enter the entertainment industry. So far, we have been operating from the heart with volunteers like you and our programs are making a difference. Thank you to all who have generously donated their time to EIPMA. Please visit: eipma.org SPECIAL EVENT EIPMA – SPACE GAMES FEDERATION #NOBEL4ISS EQUAL SPACE CHALLENGE Our "Equal Space Challenge" event continues through the summer. Students, young professionals and others interested in careers in media and entertainment, are invited to compete and demonstrate their creative skills by creating a 1 to 5 minute public service announcement video to support the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the International Space Station. Please inform students and interested individuals you may know that registration to participate is still open, go to eipma.org for links and more information. As part of this event, Claremont High Schools Cinematic Arts Program (CCAP) has teamed up with the Entertainment Industry Professionals Mentoring Alliance (EIPMA) and Space Games Federation® (SGF), and the Vaughan Film Festival to host a series biweekly webinars (March 24-July 14) to inform and educate aspiring fi lmmakers through the production process from industry professionals in conjunction with the #NOBEL4ISS Equal Space Challenge. These webinars are open to everyone, so don't hesitate to check one out by registering via the link found at eipma.org. Webinar topics include copyright law, producing, writing, editing, directing, cinematography, sound, special effects, mixed media, and more. Challenge. These webinars are special effects, mixed media, BERNARD WEISER President, Entertainment Industry Professionals Mentoring Alliance president@eipma.org