Sentences with phrase «leading documentary filmmakers»

As proof positive of the trending interest in nonfiction film, the first - ever Critics Choice Documentary Awards (CCDA) were presented on November 3, 2016, at a gala event attended by leading documentary filmmakers, distributors and film critics.

Lecture: Monday, April 12, 5 — 7 p.m. Olin 102, Bard College «The Presence of the Past,» a lecture by curator Erin Gleeson, who has been based in Phnom Penh for the past eight years, and a screening of The Land of Wandering Souls by Rithy Panh, Cambodia's leading documentary filmmaker and founder of Bophana Audiovisual Resource Center.

Monday, April 12, 5 — 7 p.m. Olin 102, Bard College «The Presence of the Past,» a lecture by curator Erin Gleeson, who has been based in Phnom Penh for the past eight years, and a screening of The Land of Wandering Souls by Rithy Panh, Cambodia's leading documentary filmmaker and founder of Bophana Audiovisual Resource Center.

Not exact matches

The 5 1/2 - mile route will take place over two hours and will feature dozens of floats and 20 marching bands led by documentary filmmaker Ken Burns as the Grand Marshall.

For the past 7 years, she led media engagement and social impact initiatives supporting documentary film and is now bringing her expertise to narrative projects as Advisor on Impact & Social Innovation for Killer Content and their new creative studio venture Level Forward in partnership with filmmaker and philanthropist Abigail Disney.

A lifelong - supporter of public media, Gordon helped establish the Indie Caucus to champion independence and diversity in public television and led the charge to create the Documentary Filmmakers» Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use.

But Stone leads us repeatedly towards the «hero» side as we see Snowden being interviewed in Hong Kong in 2013 by two journalists (Zachary Quinto and Tom Wilkinson) and an Oscar - winning documentary filmmaker (played by Melissa Leo).

The festival just announced another late addition - the music documentary Lambert & Stamp, in which the filmmakers «set out to search for a subject for their underground movie, leading them to discover, mentor, and manage the iconic band known as The Who and create rock»n' roll history.»

Away from the action of the festival, our Documentary Film Program (Bruni Burres and Rahdi Taylor), in collaboration with EICTV and The Guardian, led a Story Edit Workshop to support five filmmakers whose short docs offered a personal lens into the transitions taking place in Cuba today.

An interest in a possibly unhinged street prophet (Alan C. Peterson) shouting conspiracy theories over a megaphone leads two documentary filmmakers (played by Aaron Poole and James Gilbert) into a world they never could of imagined in the faux documentary The Conspiracy.

Awardees include documentary filmmaker Barbara Kopple, whil will receive the Laura Ziskin Lifetime Achievement Award; director Amma Asante, who will receive the Athena Award; and JJ Abrams, who will receive the Athena Leading Man award.

Incorporating audio and video excerpts from syndicated radio talk show hosts, international conspiracists, amateur documentary filmmakers, and the mysterious Commander X, Conspiracy Theory addresses some of today's leading conspiracies relayed by their most evocative proponents.

The film charts the journey of an artist — filmmaker who is led astray from her attempts to make a documentary in Los Angeles by the mysterious history of a deceased male artist named Amboy.

Italian architect Ippolito Pestellini Laparelli, partner at OMA working on preservation, scenography and curation, is both leading OMA Urban Studies, as well as the team of creative mediators, which includes the Swiss contemporary art curator Mirjam Varadinis, who works in Kunsthaus Zurich and was co-curator of TRACK, a large scale city - wide international exhibition in the tradition of «Chambres d'amis» in Ghent, Belgium; Spanish architect, artist and scholar based in New York and Madrid, Andrés Jaque, the founder of the Office of Political Innovation, working on the intersection of research, politics and design; and Dutch filmmaker and journalist Bregtje van der Haak, who has been directing international documentaries and transmedia projects on long - term social change with a special focus on urbanisation and technological culture.

The team behind the project is led by Josh Zeman, one of the writer - directors of the chillingly unnerving 2010 documentary «Cropsey» and Adrian Grenier, the star of HBO's «Entourage» series and a filmmaker, as well.

Planet in Focus, in its 19th year, is Canada's leading environmental film organization showcasing and promoting outstanding environmental films and videos in all genres (documentaries, dramatic, experimental, short films, animation, youth and educational) by Canadian and international filmmakers.

«Shattered Sky,» a new documentary by the independent filmmakers Steve Dorst and Dan Evans that had its premiere last week at the Environmental Film Festival in Washington (see the trailer above), explores how the United States led the way in seeking a solution to the ozone problem.