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Student Discounts: 50% off application and Gold membership fees.
Discounted Group Memberships: for your organization, newsroom or university.
General Fee Discounts: for individuals with financial constraints.
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- Monthly price
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+ $10 one-time application fee
(annual Gold subscriptions receive an application fee waiver)
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FREE admission to all Local Gatherings
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GOLD features for VC Member Directory profile
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Community Slack access
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GOLD-only Deals & Discounts
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GOLD access to Project Pages
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Jobs & Gigs Board access
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First access to Weekly Jobs & Community Newsletters
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Eligibility for GOLD-only Programs
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Eligibility for Promotion on VC's Social Channels
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GOLD-only templates, guides and workshop library
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Eligibility: Professionals
Eligible Video Consortium members are actively working in video journalism, documentary film, or nonfiction content creation. From cinematographers to directors to sound mixers and beyond, we welcome nonfiction storytellers with a diverse skillset.
If commercial work is your primary focus, that’s ok—as long as you have nonfiction experience and credits. Most importantly, eligible members have a passion for impactful storytelling, and for making the media industry a more collaborative and welcoming place for all.
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Eligibility: Newsrooms and Organizations
Organizational and newsroom staff working in video and multimedia are welcome to join VC to enhance their connections and skills with a likeminded community.
Interested in a group membership for colleagues? Discounted Gold group memberships begin at 5% for every ten people who join from your team. Contact us for eligibility on group membership discounts.
Curious about VC's strategic video advising? Learn more here.
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Eligibility: Students
Eligible student members are studying or recent graduates of nonfiction-focused visual communications programs. You must have at least one sample of nonfiction video work or a robust bio detailing your goals in nonfiction media.
Students and recent graduates are eligible for 50% off the application fee and VC Gold membership. Please contact us to receive a discount code.
