Dream Studios seeks seed CDBG support to pilot media and technical arts training in Kin Building
Oct 28, 2025
Dream Studios Lab & Academy proposed a small, hands‑on media and theater technical training pilot housed in the Kin Building that would produce a weekly community news show and train students in camera, editing, set and business skills. Committee members raised questions about per‑participant cost and distribution arrangements with local media.
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Alex Curran of Dream Studios Lab & Academy asked the committee for seed CDBG support to pilot a technical arts and media training program in the Kin Building that would teach video production, podcasting and theater technical skills. Curran framed the program as a workforce pathway aligned with Wisconsin’s recent expansion of film incentives and described a phased approach: an initial cohort of 12–20 students producing a weekly Kenosha Community News show, selling local sponsorships, and learning production, editing and business‑development skills.
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