ColorCreative, the management and production company co-founded by Issa Rae, Deniese Davis and Talitha Watkins, is launching the third year of its Find Your People Program.

Designed to elevate emerging creative voices, FYPP aims to nurture talent, foster community and expand access to the entertainment industry, with partners includingCanva,Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand Black Community Commitment,MAC/Viva Glam,Ghetto Film SchoolandPop Culture Collaborative.

The program is inspired by Stanford Business Schools Interpersonal Dynamics course, preparing participants to lead with confidence in high-stakes creative environments. Returning as executive producer and producing mentor is Bronwyn Cornelius, whose work on 2019s Clemency earned the Sundance Grand Jury Prize. FYPP is our commitment to building a stronger, more inclusive creative industry, Watkins said in a statement. Were not just discovering the next wave of storytellers were preparing them to lead with vision, resilience and impact.

Ahead of year threes kickoff, FYPPs year two achievements will be celebrated with a premiere event honoring the accomplishments of its standout cohorts; on June 23, the programs latest short films will debut atAMC Century City 15, bringing together industry leaders, established creatives and rising talent. During the programs second year, eight original short films were produced, four of which were selected by major festivals including Slamdance, Pan African Film Festival, American Black Film Festival and NY Latino Film Festival. Alumni have also gone on to work on projects for ColorCreative and Raes media company Hoorae.

A full list of the year three cohorts is below:

Producers: Octavia Pride, Morgan Powell, Sofia Ribeiro, Stephanie Franco

Directors: Matthew Serrano, David Barbier, Jr., Asar Saint Lamont, Laurie Gardiner

Cinematographers: Samson Binutu, Joseph Choi, Allysa Lisbon, Jordan Rose

Editors: Masu McLemore, Brielle Bryson, Pasha Gray, Davone Alexis

Production Designers: Allison Robinson, Shantishree Patil, Sur Taylor, Rajarajeshwari Ragapudi

Composers: Pat Shafer, Eric Huang, Rachel McFarlane, Nyla Smith

Costume Designers: Christopher Quarterman, Jeanette Godoy, Kai Sun, Mara Knight