Berkshire Film and Media Collaborative Receives $9,000 Operating Grant

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Film and Media Collaborative (BFMC) has been awarded a $9,000 operating grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council.

According to BFMC Executive Director Diane Pearlman, “this funding will help the Western Massachusetts nonprofit to strengthen its operations, expand programming, build new partnerships, and continue to support the growing film and media industry in Western New England.”

Pearlman also announced that Berkshire Film and Media Collaborative has moved its offices into 1Berkshires’ new space in the Crawford Square Building at 137 North St., Suite 200, Pittsfield.

“Sharing office space with 1Berkshire strengthens our partnership and deepens our connection to the region’s creative and business communities,” she said. “The new location provides opportunities for collaboration and positions us to better support filmmakers, students, and media professionals throughout the Berkshires.”