a nonprofit which provides studio space, technical assistance, materials, and resources for young artists. After launchingFREE FILM: USA Shortly after Trump's inauguration, his administration reviewed the EPA's website and, during that time,instructed "It has to begin with… women who have the creativity in their hearts and souls, who want to be musicians, who want to be engineers, producers, and want to be part of the industry on the executive level… [They need] to step up because I think they would be welcome. I don’t have personal experience of those kinds of brick walls that you face but I think it’s upon us — us as an industry — to make the welcome mat very obvious, breeding opportunities for all people who want to be creative and paying it forward and creating that next generation of artists." as protest taps into the idea of joy as an act of resistance. Political struggles can be difficult and demoralizing, so it is important to find moments to relax, laugh, and enjoy life despite what is going on as a necessary form of self-care.