Sentences with phrase «documentary filmmaker from»

The Democratic candidate, Aaron Woolf, is known as a documentary filmmaker from Brooklyn, but also has a home in the North Country.

Not exact matches

I found a documentary filmmaker, who filmed the interns from all angles.

The documentary comes from filmmaker David France, the man behind Oscar - nominated documentary How to Survive a Plague.

And now, after months of showings to audiences all over North America, from the AmDocs film festival in Palm Springs to Hot Docs in Toronto, acclaimed filmmaker Joe Berlinger's buzzed - about documentary is now available on Netflix, streaming to its 75 million members worldwide.

In a March appearance with Sanders and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D - MA), documentary filmmaker Michael Moore called the Daniels story — as well as questions about the Trump campaign's alleged collusion with Russia — «shiny keys to distract us» from the real problems in the country.

This week, we sit down with Hillsong United to discuss their upcoming documentary «Let Hope Rise» from filmmaker Michael John Warren (the director of Jay Z's «Fade to Black») and the global worship movement.

This weekend, Fuse will air the new documentary from filmmaker Dan Parris about the aftermath of the killing of Michael Brown, the Ferguson protests and how young activists are working for change.

From filmmaker Steve Hoover and executive producer Terrence Malick, the documentary Almost Holy follows a vigilante pastor in the Ukraine nicknamed «Crocodile Gennadiy» who goes to extreme — at times controversial — measure to save orphaned, street children from drug addition and predatFrom filmmaker Steve Hoover and executive producer Terrence Malick, the documentary Almost Holy follows a vigilante pastor in the Ukraine nicknamed «Crocodile Gennadiy» who goes to extreme — at times controversial — measure to save orphaned, street children from drug addition and predatfrom drug addition and predators.

Here's a look at a new documentary about The Avett Brothers from filmmakers Judd Apatow & Michael Bonfiglio.

In an interview, documentary filmmaker Maureen Palmer explained where the trend to sexualize girls at younger and younger ages has come from:

Fallon Community Health Plan is event sponsor (STURBRIDGE, MA)-- July 23, 2013: - Award - winning composer John Williams will receive the annual «Ken Burns Lifetime Achievement Award» from documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and Old Sturbridge Village following a dinner in his honor at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, August 15 at the living history museum.

(Sturbridge, Mass.) November 14, 2012 — NBC News Special Correspondent and award - winning author Tom Brokaw will receive the annual «Ken Burns Lifetime Achievement Award» from documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and Old Sturbridge Village following a dinner in his honor at the living history museum on Tuesday, November 27.

Fallon Community Health Plan sponsors sold - out event (Sturbridge, Mass.) November 14, 2012 — NBC News Special Correspondent and award - winning author Tom Brokaw will receive the annual «Ken Burns Lifetime Achievement Award» from documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and Old Sturbridge Village following a dinner in his honor at the living history museum on Tuesday, November 27.

«When kids are born, they're already little scientists exploring the world,» said the filmmaker Estela Renner via a video conference from Brazil before a recent screening of her new documentary The Beginning of Life (streaming on Netflix) at the World Bank in Washington, D.C.

The new members come from all walks of life, including an analyst for the Fire Department, an award - winning documentary filmmaker, two retirees and an employee of the city's hotel workers» union.

In a new documentary, filmmaker Lexi Marsh ponders how beards can act as a «membership card» into the scientific club, allowing men to bypass the many issues female paleontologists face daily, from fighting for recognition to feeling responsible for «representing» their gender.

I'm a British filmmaker from London currently living in Johannesburg for 6 months as I'm making a documentary on animal conservation.

Fellini: I'm a Born Liar is a documentary on Federico Fellini's life and work by filmmaker Damian Pettigrew, who combines vintage interview footage of Fellini, new conversations with those who worked with him (including actors Donald Sutherland and Terence Stamp), and excerpts from Fellini's films (some of them previously unseen outtakes) to create an insightful portrait of a remarkable creative mind.

City of Ghosts from documentary filmmaker Matthew Heineman (Cartel Land) follows members of the RBSS (Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently), activists who banded together when ISIS took over their hometown in 2014.

Synopsis: Documentary filmmaker Robert Kenner examines how mammoth corporations have taken over all aspects of the food chain in the United States, from the... [MORE]

It's clear immediately that filmmaker Peter Berg is looking to ape the feel and tone of Paul Greengrass» work, as Deepwater Horizon boasts a documentary - like feel that's heightened by its low - key performances and general lack of context - with scripters Matthew Michael Carnahan and Matthew Sand, in terms of the latter, delivering dialogue that tends to emphasize authenticity over exposition (ie much of this stuff sounds as though it was pulled directly from real - life transcripts).

British filmmaker Andrew Haigh's background in editing (from Gladiator to Mister Lonely) is evident in the casual beauty of moments that only appear «found,» giving Weekend an engrossing documentary feel.

Award - winning documentary filmmaker R.J. Cutler gives us a surprisingly personal look into the life of the former Vice President from his early days in Washington to his time in the White House with President George W. Bush.

Single Cell then delivered two of the following year's most acclaimed releases: American Movie, a documentary profile of a would - be horror filmmaker from Milwaukee; and the darkly comic fantasy Being John Malkovich.

These comprehensive juxtapositions between on - the - scene and off - the - cuff moments reveal an inherent contradiction between filmmaker and subject; while the team members claim they work from evidence first, then reach conclusions, Chevigny and Kauffman have set out to make a hagiographic observational documentary that is more interested in putting a human face on an organization than it is operating with a more rigorous, journalistic precision.

The fiction feature debut from award - winning documentary filmmaker Andrew Jarecki is as schizoid in many respects as its main character.

However, when it comes to this new documentary from director Amy Berg (Deliver Us from Evil) and producer Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh, there's a unique angle as the latter Lord of the Rings filmmakers quietly funded the continuance of the investigation without which these three boys may never have been cleared.

We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks is documentary from filmmaker Alex Gibney, examining the rise and fall of the controversial WikiLeaks organisation.

Oscar - winning documentary filmmaker Daniel Junge explores the world of Lego, from its global appeal among children and adults to the ways it has been incorporated into high and low culture.

To spotlight a few of those 7 percenters, BFF included in its five - day run an all - female From the Director's Chair panel featuring Oscar - nominated director Jennifer Yuh Nelson («Kung Fu Panda»), actor - filmmaker Maggie Kiley («Caught,» «We Own the Night»), documentary director Elisa Paloschi («Driving Selvi»), and Meera Menon, director of the fest's opening film «Equity,» the first female - centered Wall Street story (Anna Gunn stars opposite Alysia Reiner, Sarah Megan Thomas, and James Purefoy.)

The late - career, breezy documentary short Portrait de Raymond Depardon from anthropologist filmmaker Jean Rouch consists of the director simply following and interviewing French photographer and direct cinema pioneer Raymond Depardon.

The first trailer has been posted for «The Death of Superman Lives» which is due for release next Summer.The Kickstarter - funded documentary from filmmaker Jon Schnepp explores the failed gestation of the late 1990s film «Superman Lives» which collapsed while...

Special Features High - definition digital transfer from the 2004 Film Foundation restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack Archival introduction to the film by director Jean Renoir «Around the River,» a 60 - minute 2008 documentary by Arnaud Mandagaran about the making of the film Interview with filmmaker Martin Scorsese from 2004 Audio interview with producer Ken McEldowney from 2000 «Jean Renoir: A Passage Through India,» a new video essay by film writer Paul Ryan Trailer Plus: An essay by film scholar Ian Christie and original production notes by Renoir

We're immediately thrown into the world of Peter and Lorna, two documentary filmmakers who refuse to shrink from their thesis, dead - set on exposing a phony cult leader who becomes more convincing every single day.

The Kickstarter - funded documentary from filmmaker Jon Schnepp explores the failed gestation of the late 1990s film «Superman Lives» which collapsed while in development.

But perhaps it was the six award - winning films in MIFF's 50th Shorts Awards that most fittingly captured the hybrid nature of MIFF 2011, a selection of old and new forms of filmmaking, from a myriad of countries on a range of issues: A Fine Young Man (Kevan Funk, 2010) from Canada, winner of Best Short Film; Best Australian Short, The Palace (Anthony Maras, 2011); Andrew Kavanagh, winner of the Emerging Australian Filmmaker Award for At the Formal (2010); Green Crayons, (Kazik Radwanski, 2010) from Canada, winner of Best Fiction Short Film; Nullabor (Alister Lockhart, Patrick Sarell, 2011) from Australia, the Best Animation Short Film; Leonids Story (Rainer Ludwigs, 2011) from Russia, the Best Documentary Short; and A History of Mutual Respect (Gabriel Abrantes, Daniel Schmidt, 2010) from Portugal, winner of Best Experimental Short Film.

TIFF will also feature a number of documentaries created by some high - profile filmmakers, including Jonathan Demme, Werner Herzog, Jia Zhang - ke, Julian Schnabel, Scott Hicks, and even one from film critic Todd McCarthy.

VICE returns to Sheffield Doc / Fest to launch their Rule Britannia Pitch, offering filmmakers a chance to win a commission from the VICE UK documentary team.

The transition from documentary to narrative filmmaker isn't easy.

This year's IFI Documentary Festival, running from September 27th to 30th, is looking for original and exciting documentary films from Irish filmmakers..Documentary Festival, running from September 27th to 30th, is looking for original and exciting documentary films from Irish filmmakers..documentary films from Irish filmmakers... Read More

From its first ethereal tones, Academy Award - nominated documentary filmmaker Matthew Heineman's (Oscar - nominated CARTEL LAND) CITY OF GHOSTS music score and sound design achieves a hauntingly simultaneous balance of nearly - imperceptible presence and atmospheric poignancy.

Piecing together a remarkable story from first - hand accounts, still photos and grainy video footage, filmmakers Harlock and Thomas assemble a gripping narrative documentary about a modern - day prophet.Bill Hicks grew up in Houston with his pals...

The slate includes a number of familiar names, most notably «Simon Killer» filmmaker Antonio Campos, who will return to the festival with «Christine» (a narrative feature about TV reporter Christine Chubbuck, who killed herself live on - air in 1974; interestingly enough, the Sundance slate also includes a Chubbuck - centric documentary, «Kate Plays Christine,» a new feature from director Robert Greene that looks to blend fact and fiction in ways similar to his previous documentary, «Actress») and «This is Martin Bonner» director Chad Hartigan, who will debut his «Morris from America» at the festival.

IDA also announced a $ 600,000 investment from the Jonathan Logan Family Foundation to support IDA, including IDA's Enterprise Documentary Fund and Getting Real «18 filmmaker - to - filmmaker conference.

«Machines»: This documentary from Iranian filmmaker Rahul Jain focuses on the machines, man and industrial, in an Indian textile factory.

Legendary documentary filmmaker Errol Morris showcases two such examples in this double feature from Criterion.

It also highlights the effort that Linklater has made in support of Independent filmmaking and how he was influential in helping create the Austin Film Society whereby old film prints could be saved and showed, as well as raising money from filmmakers to help make more films.Overall, it does little but scratch the surface and a bit more in - depth analysis to his films would have been welcome but to paraphrase Billy Bob Thornton on the outtakes at the end; «Rick Linklater doesn't need anyone to make a documentary about him.

The Emmy award - winning filmmaker talks about why she filmed the documentary, challenges with the film and what she wants people to take away from it.

Floyd Norman: An Animated Life Director: Eric Sharkey, Michael Fiore Synopsis: From filmmakers Michael Fiore and Erik Sharkey, the feel good documentary is an intimate journey through the celebrated life and career of the «Forrest Gump» of the animation industry: Disney legend Floyd Norman.

For a documentary about (visual) memory the dominant theme resonating is strangely that of absence: Mick's trips away from the family, Mick's family not at his wedding, Mick's self isolation later in life, and, most, poignantly, the absence of the elusive Mick in his own films, a constant elided «other» as the filmmaker behind the camera.