Focused
on social documentary, portraiture and the environment.
The symposium will also focus on questions about the challenges for archival collection and curation of feminist creative practice, with a focus
on social documentary photography.
Not exact matches
In her memo, Huffington said that the company would focus
on both long - form
documentaries and series - style shows, as well as «snackable» video content for Facebook (FB) and other
social platforms.
Anyone
on social media will be able to access the
documentary, through the UN Assistant Secretary - General Ray Chambers» Facebook page.
In a guest column for The Hollywood Reporter, the mogul reflected
on his desire to «amplify» discussions around issues of
social justice, and the decision to produce
documentaries about Kalief Browder and Trayvon Martin.
Speaking after the
documentary Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, the peer and former chairman of the Conservative Party, said British Muslims had made more progress in changing their attitudes
on various
social issues since they arrived in Britain in the 1950s than the Church of England and the Conservative Party had over the same period.
For my next project, Dispossession: The Great
Social Housing Swindle, I'm working with another director, Lee Skelly, on a documentary which will examine the failures and deception behind the social housing c
Social Housing Swindle, I'm working with another director, Lee Skelly,
on a
documentary which will examine the failures and deception behind the
social housing c
social housing crisis.
«I've been to Govanhill twice this year to film for Dispossession, a
documentary on the
social housing crisis,» Sng says.
When the
documentary programme Dispatches announced their expose of the group, the group got ahead of the problem, briefing the programme's revelations in advance to newspapers and releasing shareable «prebuttals»
on social media.
In what was more pronounced in the
social media, Nigerians took turns to further query the federal government
on how the
documentary meant to launder the image of the president will end the fuel crisis.
But a University of Iowa (UI) sociologist and his co-researchers are the first to use the Internet and
social media to systematically show how a
documentary film reshaped public perception and ultimately led to municipal bans
on hydraulic fracking.
By measuring an uptick in online searches as well as
social media chatter and mass media coverage, Ion Bogdan Vasi, an associate professor of sociology at the UI and corresponding author of a new study, demonstrated how local screenings of Gasland — a 2010 American
documentary that focused
on communities affected by natural gas drilling — affected the public debate
on hydraulic fracking.
«There are few studies that describe the effect of
documentaries on collective behaviors and
social movement campaigns,» Vasi says.
Sugar, sugar is every where, the headline
on the latest news story, all over our
social media feds, featured in
documentaries like Fed Up and most importantly in your food!
The fruits of their labor, a
documentary film titled «Mysore Yoga Traditions» presents us with a unique, behind - the - scenes look at Ashtanga yoga, while at the same time shedding light
on the worldview and
social background of the yoga community in Mysore.
The four fiction films that follow the
documentaries were all made for politically motivated anthologies, and they focus
on themes of
social change and personal identity.
Filmmaker Joseph Lovett, himself a gay activist who produced one of the first major investigative stories
on AIDS to be broadcast
on American television, interviewed a number of men who survived the»70s for his
documentary Gay Sex in the»70s, which offers a sometimes witty and sometimes rueful look back at the discos, bathhouses, underground clubs, and gay - friendly resorts which dominated the
social and sexual scene of the day, as well as the stories of the men who sought to declare their new identities through sex.
A U.S.
Documentary Special Jury Award for
Social Impact was presented to: Crime + Punishment (Director: Stephen Maing)-- Over four years of unprecedented access, the story of a brave group of black and Latino whistleblower cops and one unrelenting private investigator who, amidst a landmark lawsuit, risk everything to expose illegal quota practices and their impact
on young minorities.
It was baffling when distributor Broad Green Pictures pulled Lucy Walker's «Untitled Buena Vista
Social Club
Documentary» from the Sundance Film Festival
on January 20, the same day as its intended premiere, with a press release that said the «post production process has taken longer than expected.»
Halfway through, however, Baumbach's world view turns oddly prescriptive, its loose - limbed
social observation tethered by a snoozy inside - baseball subplot
on documentary ethics.
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 D
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 D
Social Innovation for Killer Content and their new creative studio venture Level Forward in partnership with filmmaker and philanthropist Abigail Disney.
Thorpe's
documentary, which hit theaters in July and landed
on Netflix this week, is an interesting film in that it is part memoir, part
social study.
More worthwhile is «At the Waterfront After the
Social: The Legacy of Sleepaway Camp», an engaging new 46 - minute HD
documentary comprising fresh
on - camera interviews with Rose, Rose's mother -LRB-!)
Consider them a reminder to re-watch one of modern film's best
documentaries, and maybe even share them
on your
social media.
At one point
on the lineup at this January's Sundance Film Festival before being pulled,
documentary Buena Vista
Social Club: Adios will finally head to theaters Friday.
What turns this fairly ordinary - sounding family drama into something
on the edge of epic is its use of landscape and setting — the desert Southwest, California's San Fernando Valley (also the setting for Wenders's 1997 The End of Violence), and the concrete canyons of Houston — reinforced by the stunning cinematography of regular early collaborator Robby Müller and a plangent slide - guitar score by Ry Cooder (with whom Wenders would later make the Oscar - nominated
documentary Buena Vista
Social Club).
Four of the nominated films lean hard
on pressing
social issues, always a plus, and no two overlap in subject matter, but the best
documentary in this category, Lucy Walker's Waste Land, doesn't lean hard
on our
social issues.
Warren's most recent nominated song «Til It Happens to You,» which came from The Hunting Ground, a
documentary about rape and sexual violence
on college campuses, also made a huge
social impact
on the Oscars and beyond, even to the point of having then - Vice President Joe Biden introduce Lady Gaga's performance at the 2016 Oscar show.
Filmmaker Dawn Porter's Trapped, the abortion rights film that won Sundance Film Festival 2016 ′ s U.S.
Documentary Special Jury Award for
Social Impact Filmmaking, is set to open theatrically
on March 4, with subsequent broadcast dates in June
on Independent Lens.
Part
documentary, part farce, Taxi is a sterling commentary
on art's ability to transcend
social and political constraints and a fascinating rumination
on theft.
At once hugely influential — there is no Paul Greengrass without Clarke — and still relatively obscure, Clarke is singular among the British
social realists, owing to his adaptability to a variety of sub-genres (within this sampling you will find women's pictures, war movies, prison dramas,
documentaries, and even an hour - long about a dystopian roller rink) and a blazing empathy for the downtrodden that seem to go hand -
on - hand.
People's Republic of Desire Hao Wu's
documentary peels back the curtain
on the unbelievable internet celebrity culture gripping hold of China via the
social network YY.
Peele himself slyly commented
on the controversy, calling his
social critique of latent racism «a
documentary.»
EXTRAS: There's a 44 - minute
documentary on making the movie and the
social responsibilities of portraying Native American people and their culture in film.
Wenders,
on the other hand, is primarily known for directing a long list of
documentaries, which include Buena Vista
Social Club, Pina and The Salt of the Earth.
Phantom of Liberty II (Czech Republic, Germany) Director: Karel Zalud A
documentary about time which explores its physical quantity as well as its crucial impact
on our actions, behavior, perception,
social rituals and our outlook
on the world.
: Take off that confining work blazer and put
on a soft sweater to watch this
documentary about Fred Rogers, the
social activist, ordained minister and preschooler's best TV friend.
The
documentary won a TV BAFTA Award earlier this month, leading Kate - who attended the ceremony with him - to share an emotional congratulatory message
on social media.
Students could develop a 10 - to 20 - minute
documentary, podcast commentary, or staged debate
on a
social media platform.
The best
documentaries from the Edutopia.org video archives
on the most pressing topics in education: project - based learning, technology integration, math and science,
social and emotional learning, assessment, school - to - career, integrated studies, teacher development, and more.
NOW FROM EDUTOPIA The best
documentaries from The George Lucas Educational Foundation
on the most pressing topics in education: project - based learning, technology integration, math and science,
social and emotional learning, assessment, school - to - career, integrated studies, teacher development, community involvement, and schools that work.
NOW FROM EDUTOPIA The best
documentaries from The George Lucas Educational Foundation
on the most pressing topics in education: project - based learning, technology integration, math and science,
social and emotional learning, assessment, school - to - career, integrated studies, and teacher development.
NOW FROM EDUTOPIA The best
documentaries from The George Lucas Educational Foundation
on the most pressing topics in education: project - based learning, technology integration, math and science,
social and emotional learning, assessment, school - to - career, integrated studies, community involvement, and teacher development.
«MHP is an awesome
documentary film company focused
on creating films with
social impact.
Will technological innovations only ever impact
social studies curriculum and instruction
on the margins — as dedicated, risk - taking teachers integrate out - of - the - box topics such as presidential propaganda (Journell, 2009) or tackle challenging instructional models such as digital
documentaries (Manfra & Hammond, 2008; Schul, 2012; Hofer & Swan, 2006)?
Whether as safety assists for traffic maneuvers,
documentary tools for commuters, or simply as a means to share the activities of the road
on social media, cameras are rapidly becoming a part of our everyday driving routine.
Neal: Making
documentary films; working with
social entrepreneurs
on projects to improve the world; solving the New York Times crossword puzzle, particularly
on Fridays and Saturdays.
A standard dictionary wouldn't really help, but now will provide you with
documentary footage, youtube videos, interviews, specific books
on the subject and if people are talking about that phrase
on social media.
If you or your organization / company / individual would like to pre-purchase copies of the
documentary and receive recognition in the film,
on our website, and
social media, please see the options below.
With a focus
on the impact that climate change is having in the region, the Belize International Film Festival will also screen
documentaries and short films that encourage the development and use of green technologies and
social changes to safeguard the environment.