BRIC Foundation

Curious about Marketing careers for entertainment? Join BRIC's free Pre-Apprenticeship Speaker Series on 10/21 for an inside look at how campaigns, creative strategy & partnerships drive impact for the stories we love with special guest Matt Bravmann.
🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Join us @lightboxexpo.com for Animation Advocacy: Building a More Inclusive Industry. We'll explore how our orgs are working to make the industry more inclusive on-screen & behind the scenes, resources for underrepresented creators, & ways to get involved in driving change

🗓️ 10/24 1:30pm | Room 208

Feeling nervous about networking or portfolio reviews @lightboxexpo.com ? Join BRIC's virtual prep session to learn helpful tips & strategies to prepare your portfolio, network effectively with recruiters & peers, and navigate LBX with confidence. 🌟

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Join us live!:
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Curious about a career in Creative Project Management? Tune in to BRIC's free Pre-Apprenticeship Speaker Series on 10/7 for a dynamic look at gaming cinematics through Project Management with help from our friends at ARC Creative.
🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

We've created a Starter Pack of people who will be exhibiting or presenting at #LBX2025 (less than a month away!!)

If you're not on the list, let us know and we'll add you! ❤️

go.bsky.app/9mhBiJ9

📣 The BRIC Team is seeking our next Marketing Coordinator Apprentice!

Must be:
✅ Current Los Angeles area resident
✅ Veteran status OR 18–24 years old
✅ Authorized to work in the US

⏰ Apply by Oct. 5 at 11:59pm PST
🔗 bricfoundation.org/apprenticeship-application/#tracks

Curious about how representation works in animation? Join BRIC's free Pre-Apprenticeship Speaker Series on 9/23 where we'll demystify the role of talent managers with help from our friends at Fourth Wall Management @samg-anim.bsky.social
🔗 Register: bricfoundation.org/speaker-series

📣 BRIC is partnering with Group Effort Initiative to offer a Marketing Coordinator Apprenticeship for aspiring entertainment industry professionals.

Eligibility:
✅ Current California resident
✅ Veteran OR 18–24 years old
✅ Authorized to work in the US

⏰ Deadline: Sept. 21
🔗 Link in bio to apply

BRIC's free Pre-Apprenticeship Speaker Series is back 9/9! Join Skydance Animation's Brooke Levine for an inside look at Production Management for Feature Animation.

🗓️Tues 9/9 at 2pm (PST)
🔗 bricfoundation.org/speaker-series

📺🎓 BRIC's free, livestream Pre-Apprenticeship Speaker Series is back Sept 9 with a NEW slate of career topics across entertainment, media & tech! Tune in every other Tuesday to hear industry pros speak about their work in this interactive career exploration series
bricfoundation.org/speaker-series

🎥🎸 Today we brought educators behind the scenes of Washington's vibrant Creative Economy for a Teacher Professional Development Session with ArtsEd Washington. Thanks to our partners for letting us dive into Seattle's Film & TV, Studio Mechanics, Music, & Live Entertainment industries! 🙌

🎬 Dreaming of a career in Production Management for Film, TV, or Animation? Our new Creative Production Management Course gives you the know-how, hands-on practice & industry cred to help get you there!
🔗 Learn more & enroll: bricfoundation.org/creative-production-management

🚀 Help bring our panel to #SXSWEDU 2026!
Our PanelPicker Proposal, Alternate Pathways: the Future of Creative Entrepreneurship, is all about rethinking how we can prepare the next generation of creative talent.

🤞 Every vote counts! Cast yours at: tinyurl.com/BRIC-SXSW26

🎬💥 NEW Production Management Digital Badges! Certify and showcase your Budgeting & Scheduling skills on your resume and professional profiles.

Perfect for line producers, ADs & production coordinators. Open to everyone, regardless of experience!
🔗 bricfoundation.org/digital-badges

We’re so proud of the creativity, teamwork, and dedication each student brought to the process! And huge shoutout to
@samg-anim.bsky.social for guiding our students during regular Office Hours and supporting them every step of the way this summer!
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That’s a wrap on BRIC’s Animation Pitch Bootcamp! 🎬🌟 Over the past 3 weeks, these talented high school students took their ideas from concept to pitch, culminating in final presentations to a panel of industry pros...
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📣 ANNOUNCING 📣

The 2025 WIA Mentorship Program Round 2 descriptions!

We have MORE THAN 50 CIRCLES this round! The largest number of Circles to date!

Check out the descriptions by clicking the link in our bio under Mentorship.

#WIA #WeAreWIA #WIAMentorship #Mentorship #MentorshipMatters

Weeks 2 + 3 of BRIC's Animation Pitch Summer Bootcamp = characters, world building, and pitch practice in action! 🌍✏️
👀 Stay tuned next week for a glimpse at our students' final animation pitch presentations.
🔗 bricfoundation.org/summer-bootcamps

This summer's just getting started with BRIC's Animation Pitch Bootcamp! Week 1 unlocked big ideas and bold storytelling 🎬✍
☀️ Interested in joining a Summer Bootcamp? There's still time!
🔗 bricfoundation.org/summer-bootcamps

⏰ Only 3 days left to apply for the BRIC Animation Co-op Grant! Your inclusive animated stories deserve to be told and we want to help make it happen. Gather your creative team and submit your proposal by June 2nd.
🔗 bricfoundation.org/animationcoop

BRIC is heading back to @lightboxexpo.com this Oct 24-26 as an Exhibitor! Expect portfolio review prep tips, animation advocacy panel discussions, and more opportunities to level up your creative skills.

🎟️ Grab your tickets at LightBoxExpo.com

#LBX2025 #LightBoxExpo

☀️ Enroll in BRIC's Summer Bootcamps! Free for CA high school students & open to all, BRIC Bootcamps give you the hands-on exposure & experience that can lead to a career in entertainment
📚 Available courses: 3D Animation, VFX, Game Design, Concept Art & more!
🔗 bricfoundation.org/summer-bootcamps

📢 10 days left to apply for BRIC's Animation Co-op Grant! Designed to empower independent creators & inspire inclusive storytelling, this new grant will award $5K to fund the formation of an animation worker cooperative.
⏰ Apply by June 2
🔗 bricfoundation.org/animationcoop

🌟 We're proud to present the 2025 BRIC Summit Findings! We hope these solutions empower individuals and teams to embed inclusion values throughout their work, stay resilient, and make meaningful impact at every level.

🔗 2025bricsummit.com#findings

THANK YOU to our amazing sponsors, speakers, volunteers, and guests for making our 7th annual BRIC Summit a huge success!
📺 Missed the live sessions? REWATCH all of the panels from the Industry Think Tank and Global Talent & Education Day on 2025bricsummit.com

Ready to grow your skills towards a career in Animation, Visual Effects & Gaming? Join us on March 22 for Global Talent + Education Day at the #2025BRICSummit! Explore 4 stages of free programming, tailored to your interests & goals.
🔗 View the full schedule & sign up at 2025bricsummit.com/join

Get ready for the 2025 BRIC Summit Industry Think Tank on March 21-22!
💻 Watch the panel recordings on March 21 and participate virtually in the collaborative workshop sessions the next day on March 22!
🔗 View the full schedule & sign up at 2025bricsummit.com/join