About

 The ACFM is a non-profit organization offering the community a networking location for...

  • filmmakers
  • media activists
  • artists
  • musicians
  • creatives
  • and anyone who has something to say

We will host screenings for issues driven independent films and documentaries as well as open screenings for local filmmakers and aspiring media artists. The ACFM will also host workshops, lectures, and hold community discussions concerning new media and visual storytelling.

FAQs

  1. What is ACFM?
  • a creative work space
  • a place for people to physically connect, more than virtual, face to face meetings happen here.
  • a COMMUNITY center. Everyone is invited and encouraged to make use of the facilities
  • a micro theater and screen for display of local digital media
  • a place that produces activities that enable people to record and report on our community
  • a place that facilitates shared experiences among up and coming talent and media savvy professionals
  • an organization that makes our community more media literate, better able to produce media and better able to understand media that others have produced.
  • a point of distribution for original creation and discussion of other works.
  • a non-profit organization.
  • an interactive group of media producers, professionals, students, artists, journalists, filmmakers, critics and others committed to advancing media literacy in Lafayette and Acadiana.

2. Who is it for?

  • Everyone and anyone in Lafayette Parish can and should participate in our activities, view our screenings, listen to our speakers, or better yet - organize your own event!

3. How do I get involved?

  • BECOME A MEMBER! It's only $35/year/person and one page of paperwork. You can download a membership form off the site, and then mail it in or drop it off in person and say "hi!"