Pablo Herrera's Contact Details

Pablo Herrera's Company Details

Colectivo Piloto

New York, NY, US • 5 - 9 Employees
Movies

Since 2004, Colectivo Piloto has been advancing community participation and youth entrepreneurship through filmmaking in long-term partnership with government agencies, cultural centers and educational institutions.Our Mission:· Encourage all individuals to thrive within their community through participatory cultural initiatives that strengthen their voices and promote culturally diverse perspectives.· Foster students' entrepreneurial mindset through inclusive film making practices which encourage students' independence in exercising a critical point of view.Our Achievements:· Developed over 100 film making workshops and educational media initiatives across public schools in Argentina, Spain and the U.S., which have engaged more than 5 thousand teens and community members.· Partnered with more than 100 educational centers, non-profit organizations, cultural institutions and government agencies in Latin America, Europe and the U.S.· Established the foundation of a dozen new film production companies created by young entrepreneurs.· Co-produced 2 award-winning film documentaries.· Created 2 film festivals designed to advance youth filmmakers.· Produced 2 ‘coming of age' series; with 60 episodes released online and 200+ teens involved in the production process.· Designed and implemented strategies to achieve significant and scalable community participation by organizing community members, film directors and producers to tell stories about their communities.· Our educational initiatives have raised awareness about the Rights of the Child worldwide benefiting more than 1000 preK-12 students in Spain, Latin America and the U.S.· Successfully empowered marginalized groups by creating an international and collaborative broadcasting platform which has built networks to trigger change.· Our educational media projects have been cited by researchers in several books and papers for ‘the use of digital media to foster youth independence and leadership.'