The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment’s mission is to support and strengthen New York City’s creative economy and make it accessible to all. In 2019, the creative industries accounted for more than 500,000 local jobs and have an economic impact of $150 billion annually. MOME comprises five divisions: the Film Office, which coordinates on location production throughout the five boroughs; NYC Media, the city’s official broadcast network and production group; the Office of Nightlife, which supports the city’s nighttime economy; the Press Credentials Office, which issues press cards; and Programs and Initiatives to advance industry and workforce development across NYC’s creative sectors.
Seen Before the Scene: A Location Scout’s View showcases scouts’ stunning images of New York City, taking you on a visual tour through every neighborhood.
Learn MoreAs part of the OPEN DOORS arts and justice initiative, the Reality Poets are men who have been harmed by gun violence using storytelling, hip-hop, and the spoken word, challenging their audiences to combat the injustice that breeds violence in New York City neighborhoods.
This is a story about two people who have chosen to see their cancer diagnosis as a gift. Despite the physical and mental battle of coping with treatment and the side effects of chemo, Shirley and Tato have decided to use this time to ‘live’ with cancer instead of ‘dying’ from it.
Learn MorePhotoville, MOME and Local 817 present a special conversation about creating space, location scouts in-conversation about NYC iconic backdrops and Made in NY Productions.
Learn MoreA Youth Artist Exchange panel featuring NeOn Photography
Learn MoreArtist talk with Syed Yaqeen, photographer behind “American Muslim Experience”
Learn MoreA Youth Artist Exchange panel featuring International Center of Photography!
Learn MoreA Youth Artist Exchange panel featuring the Bronx Documentary Center
Learn MoreA Youth Artist Exchange panel featuring Lens on Life
Learn MoreArtist talk with Genel Ambrose, curator of “Witness”.
Learn MoreArtist talk with Cinthya Santos Briones, photographer of “Herbolario Migrante”
Learn MoreArtist talk with Nïa MacKnight about her exhibit “Minjimendan / Remember”.
Learn MoreArtist talk with Lynn Johnson of “The Limitless Project”
Learn MoreArtist talk with Justin Maxon on his work “Decolonizing Care”
Learn MoreArtist talk with Rosem Morton, photographer behind “Guardians of Thitu”
Learn MoreArtist talk with Ann Hermes, photographer behind “Local Newsrooms”
Learn MoreArtist talk with High School of Art and Design students about their work in “The Real and Surreal”
Learn MoreSpend the day roaming through the park exploring exhibitions, maybe partake in one of our many free workshops and tours and then come meet up for Happy Hour and visual storytelling on the Brooklyn waterfront. First drink is on us!
Learn MoreA Youth Artist Exchange panel featuring HerShot!
Learn MorePhotoville Festival Education Field Trips are Back!
Learn MoreFeaturing photographer Alice Proujansky discussing his exhibition Hard Times are Fighting Times
Learn MoreFeaturing photographer Mohammed Q. Amin discussing his exhibition Live Pridefully: Love and Resilience Within Pandemics
Learn MorePhotoville Festival Education Field Trips are Back!
Learn MorePhotoville Festival Education Field Trips are Back!
Learn MoreFeaturing photographer Luvia Lazo discussing her exhibition Kanitlow
Learn MoreFeaturing photographer Nolan Trowe discussing his exhibition Puddles In My Head: (Our Emotions)
Learn MoreFeaturing photographer Josué Azor discussing his exhibition Ayiti: Beyond Darkness
Learn MoreFeaturing photographer Sharon Miller discussing his exhibition The Creative Ambassadors Project
Learn MoreFeaturing photographer Tiffany Smith discussing his exhibition Throned
Learn MoreFeaturing photographer Jeffrey Henson Scales discussing his exhibition In A Time of Panthers: Early Photographs
Learn MoreA Youth Artist Exchange panel featuring the Bronx Junior Photo League
Learn MoreA Youth Artist Exchange panel featuring The Creative Youth Society
Learn MoreThe Photoville Educator Happy Hour is an informal way to meet our new Public Engagement Manager, Koren Martin, and also connect with other educators and art practitioners in the Photoville Education network at Brooklyn Bridge Park for the Opening Day Community Celebration at Photoville 2022! The first drink is on us!
Learn MoreProduced and Hosted by Photoville Education
Proudly supported in partnership by PhotoWings
and the NYC Mayor’s Office of Media & Entertainment
Learn MorePhotoville Youth Artist Exchanges bring together youth photographers and professional photographers for engaging conversations. This exchange features artists whose work looks outward to explore and investigate their surroundings, communities, and pressing social issues within them.
Learn MoreProduced and Hosted by Photoville Education
Proudly supported in partnership by PhotoWings and the NYC Mayor’s Office of Media & Entertainment
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