Jackson Wild Summit News Today

Along the shores of Seattle’s many bodies of water, Samantha-Lynn Martinez grew up exploring the natural world and investigating the curiosities it offered.

The Native American Media Alliance (NAMA) announced today they have selected 8 participants for the 5th Annual Native American Animation Lab.

The Indo-Bangladesh co-produced documentary film “Goni” has received the top award in the Global Voices section of the prestigious Jackson Wild Media Awards 2023.

Botswana’s unique sound has received international recognition after Nkashi: Race for the Okavango — the debut feature film from the National Geographic Society’s Impact Story Lab (ISL) won a Jackson Wild Media Award in the “Original Music Score” category.

AWF's Ariel Gakunga shares how the organization's African Conservation Voices program changes the conservation narrative by bringing African perspectives into the foreground and behind the camera.

See how AWF's vision for conservation and our action over the last year have helped catalyze an African-led agenda for change at all levels.

Partnership between AWF and Jackson Wild trained 38 fellows in virtual sessions and showcased six powerful stories of Africans’ relationship with nature.

AWF's African Conservation Voices Media Labs has supported filmmakers from Rwanda and Kenya to produce six films that premiered at the Jackson Wild Summit in September 2022.

Acclaimed festival titles such as Sundance and Cannes winner All That Breathes (pictured), The Territory and Werner Herzog’s The Fire Within were among the nominees for the 2022 Jackson Wild Media Awards, which ...

African Conservation Voices Media Labs are a partnership between the African Wildlife Foundation and Jackson Wild, designed to provide mentorship and skill-building to early career African conservation filmmakers.