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UNFILMED SCHOOL INC

BROOKLYN, NY · EIN 994559376 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · NTEE A25 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Micro (<$100K) · unfilmedschool.com
revenue
$8K
expenses
$11K
net assets
$1K
employees
mission · from form 990

UNFILMED IS A LEARNING CENTER DEDICATED TO PROVIDING DOCUMENTARY FILM EDUCATION FOR LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS, IMMIGRANTS, MEMEBERS OF LGBTQ COMMUNITY TO ENHANCE THEIR PROFESSIONAL SKILLSET AND ADVANCE THEIR CAREER.

profile · synthesized from sources

Un/Filmed School is a Brooklyn-based learning center offering online documentary film and theater workshops for Russian-speaking adults. The organization provides structured training programs that guide participants from idea development through postproduction, including mentorship and professional feedback. It focuses on empowering low-income individuals, immigrants, and members of the LGBTQ community to build professional skills in documentary storytelling.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Un/Filmed Online: Documentary Film Workshop
120-hour online course guiding students through all stages of documentary filmmaking, including practical classes, workshops, mentor consultations, and psychological support, culminating in a completed short film.
Un/Told: Online Documentary Theater Workshop
12-week online course in non-fiction playwriting for Russian-speaking participants, including lectures, writing assignments, and staged readings by professional actors, leading to the creation of an original play.
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Youth & Emerging Filmmaker Training 1 activity
    • Delivers structured documentary filmmaking education program
      Offers a comprehensive online documentary filmmaking course consisting of 40 sessions (120 hours) covering all stages from development through post-production, including practical assignments and project production. The program includes 24 workshop sessions (48 hours), individual mentor consultations (minimum 3 sessions, 3 hours), and culminates in pitch sessions, rough cut screenings, and final screenings.
  • Creative Arts Therapy Programs 1 activity
    • Offers psychological support programming for students
      Provides a facilitated psychological support group for students as part of its educational programming, consisting of 9 sessions totaling 18 hours of discussion to support well-being during the creative process.
  • New Play Development Programs 1 activity
    • Provides documentary theater workshop and play development program
      Offers a documentary dramaturgy course guiding students from development through script reading, including the creation of original plays. The program supports two annual cohorts of 12 participants each, resulting in 18 original plays, and includes online public readings performed by professional actors, expert panels, and final showcase events.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$8K
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$8K100%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$11K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$1K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$1K
2 years on record · 2024–2025 · YoY revenue -41.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
VICTOR ILYUKHIN PRESIDENT 40 $4K
relationships · 3

Who they work with

  • Anastasia Patlay Partner — Director, playwright, and festival curator involved in educational programming.
  • Elizaveta Spivakovskaya Partner — Researcher and curator of interdisciplinary theater projects contributing to course content.
  • Not specified Partner — Workshops led by invited experts on topics such as cinematography, producing, editing, and sound work.
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