WHAT WE DO

EDUCATION & TECHNICAL SKILLS ACQUISITION
(REAL SKILLS)

MEDIA TRAINING
Giving students high-demand digital tools through intensive, semester-based programs, accessible to all.

DIVERSE MEDIA SKILLS
Training across photography, video production, graphic design, podcasting, sound editing, and live event production.

PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT
Moving students from strong basic knowledge to creating a physical portfolio and original content that proves their capabilities.

HANDS-ON, LEARN BY DOING
Learning production skills by producing their own new pieces of media, as well as collectively producing new professional media-
from short doc and narrative films, music videos, video podcasting and even feature films,


Sustainable Develop Goal 4- Quality Education
“Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all’

 
 

Amplifying Voices & Self-Narrative
(Reclaiming the Narrative)

PLATFORM FOR EXPRESSION
We provide a direct outlet for refugees and asylum seekers to share their lived experiences rather than letting external media dictate their stories.

MEDIA CREATION & CITIZEN JOURNALISM
We produce reportage, feature films, music videos, and our investigative video podcast "Fractured" focusing on conflict areas, and human rights violations

RESISTANCE
Using creative expression is a form of resistance, particularly for restricted populations like women in Afghanistan who are banned from pursuing their own education, and refugee communities inside Europe who cannot access professional training and opportunities.

Sustainable Development Goal 5- Gender Equality
"‘Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls”

 
 

Community, Connection & Mentorship
(A Global Network)

THE ReFOCUS FAMILY
We have cultivated a support system where past students remain connected and mentor incoming cohorts, and provide salaries for teachers.

INDUSTRY NETWORKING
Connecting students with international media creators and networks from all professional levels in the industry, including at film festivals.

CROSS-BORDER COLLABORATION
We have operated physical labs across multiple locations (Athens, Berlin, Krakow, Lesvos) and established a safe space for new artists, with the aim to expand and provide workshops and mentorship in communities across the globe.

Sustainable Development Goal 10- Reduce Inequalities
“Reduce inequality within and among countries”

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