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EDA Awards are also presented in conjunction with special events, most notably with the Museum of Modern Art's 25th Anniversary Retrospective of the POV Documentary Program on Public Television in the US.

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CNBC's upcoming documentary on the subject, «A Billionaire's Bet: The Best & Brightest,» which airs Sunday, June 25 at 10 p.m. ET, profiles a small group of the chosen scholars as they embarked on the one - year program at a fascinating and precarious time in U.S. - China relations.
On Sunday night, Citizenfour, a film about Edward Snowden holed up in a Hong Kong hotel room revealing the global spying programs run by the U.S. National Security Agency, won the Oscar for best documentary for its chilling portrait of technology and surveillance.
That cooperation, a subject of controversy ever since the film's release, is explored in «Secrets, Politics and Torture,» a documentary on PBS» «Frontline» program that aired Tuesday.
The Bright bonanza is part of $ 5 billion that Netflix will spend on programming this year alone, including at least 60 original shows, a dozen documentaries, and eight feature films.
She's a seasoned business news veteran who's led shows for CNBC and appeared on numerous other programs and in documentaries.
In 2014, she hosted the late - night news program «TakePart Live» on Pivot TV and took part in a 2013 documentary series on the same network.
When I'm 65 is a groundbreaking national documentary and engagement program focusing on the realities of retirement in the 21st century and the financial choices that all Americans need to make to plan for a financially secure future.
«That removes the campaign finance violation, and we have all the documentary proof for it,» Mr. Giuliani said, explaining that the president and his other lawyers were well aware of what Mr. Giuliani intended to say on the program.
The faith - group programs, representing Protestant, Catholics, and Jews, have consistently provided documentaries, dramas, and discussions which dealt with issues almost never touched by commercial broadcasting: the economic factors behind nuclear armaments; the issues behind draft evasion (during the Vietnam War); the real causes of worldwide starvation; and the problems of people who are ignored almost completely by the media, such as the aging who can not live on their pensions, unwed mothers, farm workers who have no homes, undocumented aliens whom we wish to employ but not pay, and refugees we are sending back to certain death in their own countries.
Conkle's documentary has won a gold medal in a national competition run by the University of Missouri, and Mr. Wright has garnered international attention, appearing on numerous television programs.
«THE SMARTEST TEAM: Making High School Football Safer», an hour - long documentary designed to help football programs and athletes play safer and smarter, which had its world broadcast television premiere on the stations of the Oklahoma Educational Television Association (PBS) in August, will air in the New England area on WGBH - TV on Sunday, October 13, 2013 at 3 p.m.
Modeled on the community - centric approach to improving youth sports safety highlighted in MomsTEAM's PBS documentary, «The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer», the program will award SmartTeam status to youth sports organizations which have demonstrated a commitment to minimizing the risk of physical, psychological and sexual injury to young athletes by implementing a comprehensive set of health and safety best practices, providing safety - conscious sports parents a level of assurance that they have made health and safety an important priority, not to be sacrificed at the altar of team or individual success.
«THE SMARTEST TEAM» begins where other concussion documentaries leave off, not simply identifying the risks of long - term brain injury in football but offering youth and high school programs across the country specific ways to minimize those risks, through a focus on what de Lench calls the «Six Pillars» of a comprehensive concussion risk management program:
«If I had been able to turn on the television and see a documentary or any kind of program about kids with other gay and lesbian parents,» she said, «that would have radically changed my life.»
He was in charge of Margate Park from 1956 until 1971 and while there won the highest merit award from the Park District for a documentary movie he made on the summer day camp program, according to his friend, Mel Meyer.
BBC documentary on our acclaimed WeSpeak intensive treatment program for tweens and teens with Selective Mutism (SM).
The Smartest Team begins where other concussion documentaries leave off, not simply identifying the risks of long - term brain injury in football but offering youth and high school programs across the country specific ways to minimize those risks, through a focus on what de Lench calls the «Six PillarsTM» of a comprehensive concussion risk management program:
«THE SMARTEST TEAM: Making High School Football Safer,» an hour - long documentary designed to help football programs and athletes play safer and smarter, will have its world broadcast television premiere on the stations of the Oklahoma Educational Television Association (PBS) on Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at 10 p.m. and August 20th at 5:00 a.m. CDT and will roll out to all other PBS stations throughout the fall.
In addition to guiding all aspects of NISC Secretariat operations, Jamie is currently providing the leadership necessary to develop an Arctic Invasive Alien Species (ARIAS) Strategy and Action Plan under the Arctic Council's Conservation of Flora and Fauna (CAFF) and Protection of the Marine Environment (PAME) working groups; produce a documentary on invasive species entitled, Protecting What Matters; establish an annual Innovation Summit to advance U.S. scientific and technical capacities to address the most pressing invasive species issues; and raise the capacity of other governments to more effectively institutionalize invasive species programs.
Starting with a discussion of the remarkable documentary «Renewal», on the power of informed religious communities taking action for the environment, several successful programs - in - action will be presented.
Maren Monsen, Director of the Stanford Program in Bioethics in Film, will present a screening of her documentary film «Rare», which focuses on a rare genetic disorder, and discussion of the importance of patient advocacy groups and clinical trials process in the United States.
We love his articles, documentaries and books (he's on the reading list for the culinary nutrition expert program) for their honesty, evidence - based information and easy - to - read style.
Although not known for enjoying interviews, Clifford was keenly interested in film history and made appearances in two documentaries on the subject: the 1984 Ulster Television program A Seat in the Stars: The Cinema and Ireland and historian Anthony Slide's ground - breaking The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors.
The final installment of this 6 - part documentary chronicling Saint Anthony High School's basketball program and coach Bob Hurley premieres Monday, April 10 exclusively on SHOWTIME digital platforms.
... enjoyment of meditative documentary Walk with Me depends largely on whether or not a viewer is prepared to sign up to the program.
Included in this program was Jia Zhang - ke's documentary I Wish I Knew (2010), made for Shanghai's World Fair, a reworking of the challenging themes of his previous films, particularly The World (2004), which explore China's rapid transformation into a global superpower and the effects on both the landscape and those who dwell within it.
Here's what's new and ready to stream now on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, HBO Now, Showtime Anytime, FilmStruck, video - on - demand, and other streaming services... Free streams: If you have a library card, you may be able to stream free movies, documentaries, and other programs through Kanopy and Hoopla.
Programs will include ShortsLabs, New Frontier Flash Labs and Screenwriters Intensives, as well as immersive workshops on documentary storytelling, film music, and creative marketing and distribution.
(June 8 — Limited) This highly - anticipated Mister Rogers documentary, released on the 50th anniversary year of his iconic program «Mister Rogers» Neighborhood», has been getting a hefty marketing push from studio Focus Features, with an emotional trailer that includes dozens of glowing quotes from its Sundance Film Festival screening in January.
Film - geek auteur projects, psychotronic fanboy - friendly blockbusters, over-the-top midnight movies, under - the - radar indie dramas and more music documentaries than you can shake a D.A. Pennebraker - approved stick at — the annual SXSW Film Festival (kicking off on March 10th) has always specialized in a sort of eclectic, lo - fi - meets - high - art - for - a-Shiner-Bock vibe when it comes to their programming.
The first session focussed on the evolution of specialist documentaries, whilst other commissioning sessions throughout the day explored topics including arts programming, class and culture restrictions and the increasingly blurred line between factual and entertainment.
But in terms of making both viewers and onscreen subjects hot under the collar, fiction has had nothing on non-fiction in 2016; you could practically program a whole film festival of the year's most awkward documentaries.
This collaboration between two of Sundance Institute's core programs (Documentary Film Program and Native and Indigenous Film Program) and the Guardian's documentary strand hopes to support Native and Indigenous storytellers in telling their stories with funding, creative support, and the opportunity to launch on a global newDocumentary Film Program and Native and Indigenous Film Program) and the Guardian's documentary strand hopes to support Native and Indigenous storytellers in telling their stories with funding, creative support, and the opportunity to launch on a global newdocumentary strand hopes to support Native and Indigenous storytellers in telling their stories with funding, creative support, and the opportunity to launch on a global news platform.
Based on Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway's nonfiction report of the same name, Robert Kenner's documentary looks at the scientists hired by corporations and conservative think - tanks to appear on news programs, touting skewed data about public health issues and climate change.
The best of the bunch is «Dreamcatcher,» which I broke out into a standalone piece, but here are my thoughts on a handful of the notable other non-fiction films in the U.S. and World Documentary programs.
The Philadelphia Film Festival's «PFF On Us» program continues in 2014 with free tickets available for all the films featured in the «American Independents» and «Documentary Showcase» film categories.
We take such lack of a fourth wall for granted in 2018, but some of the most thrilling parts of the new HBO documentary The Zen Diaries Of Garry Shandling are the types of things Shandling staged for the camera: outtakes from decades of television appearances, remnants of the «true» Garry Shandling that was the late comedian's eternal quarry, captured for posterity on programs ranging from The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson to Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee.
Controversial television programming like This Week's 1987 documentary Death on the Rock, about the shooting of three IRA members in Gibraltar by the SAS, was banned outright or delayed until its news - value shelf life had long expired.
As an expert on the arts and geek culture, Gilsdorf frequently appears on TV, radio and Internet media, including PBS Off Book, WGBH, The Discovery Channel, the French TV network Arte, and several nationally - syndicated National Public Radio programs and in documentary films.
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Each one put their personal stamp on the programming, which covered features, documentaries and a number of shorts.
Besides «Marshall» director Hudlin, stars Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad and Sterling K. Brown and producer Paula Wagner, high - profile guests expected at various screenings and events during the festival include Patrick Stewart (subject of an Oct. 25 career retrospective tribute and a conversation with yours truly); Vanessa Redgrave (Oct. 16, presenting her documentary «Sea Sorrow» and represented elsewhere in the festival by a revival screening of «Blow - Up»); Alfre Woodard (subject of an Oct. 21 career retrospective tribute); Michael Shannon (Chicago's own, as the locals like to call him, representing «The Shape of Water» on Oct. 26); Tracy Letts (Chicago's own, as the locals also like to call him, participating Oct. 18 on behalf of Greta Gerwig's acclaimed directorial debut «Lady Bird»); Michael Stuhlbarg (arriving Oct. 25; he gives a beautiful supporting turn in the coming - of - age drama «Call Me by Your Name»); Jon Lovitz (part of the Chicago - sprung comedy «Chasing the Blues,» appearing Oct. 14); and, in an Oct. 23 addition announced after the program went to press, Bill Pullman (getting good notices for the western «The Ballad of Lefty Brown»).
The second disc houses the abovementioned documentary along with recent interviews and reminiscences featuring the surviving Pythons in fine form, going on candidly about disappointments (Cleese had wanted to play Brian) and tensions, although the highlight is archival footage of a British chat program wherein the Pythons score points on a pair of Catholic assclowns.
But Wormwood expands that divisive aspect of the documentary legend's methodology into uncharted territory, as Morris combines his famously hard - hitting interview style with scripted scenes starring Peter Sarsgaard as a man determined, for several decades, to find out what happened to his father, a scientist who died during the Cold War while working on a top - secret program.
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Bertha Foundation currently supports three fellows selected from our Documentary Film Program's grantees whose projects shine a light on important issues and expose injustice.
Zero Days (PG - 13 for profanity) Malware documentary detailing the blowback visited on the internet after the deployment of the Stuxnet virus against Iran by the U.S. and Israel in order to cripple the country's nuclear enrichment program.
Producers working with the duo are Julie Goldman, who also serves as executive producer on fellow 2012 Sundance doc AI WEIWEI: NEVER SORRY and Tribeca Film Institute Director of Documentary Programming Ryan Harrington.
Now a filmmaker in his own right (his short documentary Jazzy for Joe, codirected with Andrew Lampert, screened at BAMcinemaFest last year), Kline stopped by Criterion back in August to shoot a program for our edition, which we just released on Blu - ray and DVD this week.
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