Storytelling With Purpose

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4 years ago we began filming the stories of high school seniors trying to get into college in an unprecedented pandemic year. Now, we are excited to announce #TheClass is coming out this Spring! Huge thanks to @DaveedDiggs @KQED for championing this series!
8 Aug 2024
EXCLUSIVE: Public television’s KQED has announced it will present 'The Class,' a documentary series executive produced by Daveed Diggs that explores high schoolers coming of age at the height of Covid deadline.com/2024/08/daveed-…
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Sundance was so special this year knowing it was its final year in Park City. We’re riding high from meeting so many people invested in impactful storytelling, including during our panel on @theclassdoc at The Impact Lounge.
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This National School Counseling Week, we’re celebrating the counselors who amplify student success! Thank you @CollegeOpp for screening The Class at your Dean’s List event with CA education leaders. Let’s keep advocating for more counseling support for all students. #TheClassPBS
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Raven and Javonte, two students featured in @theclassdoc, reflect on the mentors who helped them get to and through college in this powerful new op-ed for @hechingerreport. hechingerreport.org/student-…
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We’re heading to Sundance! Join us at The Impact Lounge for a special conversation on how @theclassdoc turned from a PBS docuseries into a national movement for education equity. theimpactlounge.com/session/…
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For our new short film for @WorkingNation, we followed the story of @studentlegalnet and the work they're doing to help today's students navigate the ever-changing landscape of credential offerings. Watch here: youtu.be/tBT6spWFiYA

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Huge thanks to @Tulane and the Louisiana Center for College Access for bringing @theclassdoc to New Orleans to connect with local students, including many first-gen college hopefuls, and their counselors. 🎓Want to bring The Class to your campus and community? Let’s talk
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We’re judging for @tellyawards! The 47th Season is Open and accepting entries through the Early Deadline on Dec 12. We’re honored to be judges and can’t wait to see all the great projects that come our way.
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Three Frame Media co-founder Jaye Fenderson joins @rgmcgrath on the Thought Sparks podcast to discuss the making of @theclassdoc, the value of the humanities in an AI world, and the power of storytelling to foster human connection and impact. Listen here: linktr.ee/RitaMcGrath
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We’re beyond honored to share that the impact campaign for The Class has won a Silver Anthem Award in the category of Education, Art & Culture. To us, this recognition affirms that people care about the transformative power of education and mentorship. Thank you @anthemawards!
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Can’t believe it’s been just over 5 years since we picked up the camera and started filming at DVHS. We had no idea where it would lead. #documentary #indiefilmmakers #husbandandwifeteam #eastbay #TheClassPBS
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A few weeks ago, we gathered in LA to share our vision for @renovatinghope with investors and changemakers. Thanks to Katherine (@hopeheals) and Jay Wolf, our fiscal sponsor @filmindependent, and everyone who showed up and leaned into the vision. Let’s keep building it together.
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ATTENTION: @theclassdoc is in 21st place to win an Anthem Community Voice Award! 👏 Rally the troops to celebrate now!: celebrate.anthemawards.com/P… #AnthemAwards

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In her new op-ed for @usnews, Jaye Fenderson, director & producer of #TheClassPBS and co-founder of @ThreeFrameMedia, reflects on her journey—and why we still need to keep the door to higher ed wide open, especially for low-income and first-gen students. usnews.com/opinion/articles/…
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This month marks 10 years of Three Frame Media! We’re so grateful to all of our talented crew, visionary supporters, and most importantly the individuals and communities who entrusted us with their remarkable stories. Thank you for letting us bring them to the screen.
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The first ✨SNEAK PEEK✨ is here for our new film Renovating Hope, an inspiring feature documentary about redesigning a world that wasn’t built for you. Follow the story @renovatinghope for updates, exclusive videos, behind-the-scenes, release info, events, and more!
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Three Frame Media retweeted
Stroke survivor Katherine Wolf (@hopeheals) and her husband Jay are setting out on a journey to redesign a world built for everyone else. An inspiring new documentary from @ThreeFrameMedia, Renovating Hope is coming soon! Follow @renovatinghope for the latest updates.
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I am so glad someone made this- such an important reminder of what these students went through in their senior year. @ThreeFrameMedia 👏🏻👏🏻 The Class | Official Trailer | PBS youtu.be/G35ONKUlXog?feature…
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100% Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes 🍅 #ForYourEmmyConsideration Thank you to The New York Times, Common Sense Media, and Nonfics for amplifying the conversation around youth mental health and the nationwide school counselor shortage. All episodes streaming now on PBS Passport.
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17 Jun 2025
THE CLASS Director/Producer Jaye Fenderson discusses the universal challenges faced during the pandemic in our exclusive Spring Showcase Q&A. Watch here: youtu.be/o3a2tLi5tdk
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