FAHA DIGITAL MEDIA INC

Programs

1. NMI SHORT FILMS: FAHA funded eleven CNMI artists to produce a series of NMI Short Films highlighting the rich heritage of the Northern Mariana Islands for a global audience. This film series captures the spirit of the Northern Marianas;its culture, history, natural beauty, and community; and serves as a powerful celebration of our unique identity and storytelling traditions.

   $7,038 spent

2. FIJI TRIP: In late 2024, two representatives from the organization traveled to Fiji to establish a partnership with the coordinator of the Pacific Human Rights Film Festival. The festival leverages digital media as a powerful platform to raise awareness, spark dialogue, and promote human rights issues affecting communities across the Pacific. Originally screened only in Fiji, the festival has since expanded to include regional showings in other Pacific Islands. Including Saipan in the festivals regional screenings was a key priority, which is why the organization moved forward with this partnership

   $6,769 spent

3. FEST PAC TRAININGS: FAHA funded the airfare for two CNMI artists and one board member to participate in Festpac; the Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture, the largest gathering of Indigenous Pacific Island peoples, held every four years and hosted by a different Pacific nation. This premier event brings together artists, cultural practitioners, and tradition bearers from across the region to share and celebrate Pacific arts, heritage, and identity.All FAHA board members were present in Hawaii, actively representing the CNMI, engaging with fellow artists, and building networks to elevate and showcase our work on an international cultural stage. The FAHA team also conducted a focused team-building session to strengthen internal relationships, enhance collaboration, and align our efforts moving forward.

   $6,502 spent

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-PF.