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Posts tagged "Documentary"

Michelle Angela Ortiz Presents Her Documentary

Visual Artist, Michelle Angela Ortiz (ACG '19 ’13, ’12, ’05, WOO '17, LTA '08), will be screening her short documentary, "Las Madres de Berks", as part of her "Familias Separadas" public art project, which amplifies the stories of families affected by detention and deportation in Pennsylvania.This event will take place May 9 at 5:30- 7:30 pm (Mother’s Day Tribute) at The Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition (2100 Arch Street, 4th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19103). [learn more]

WHYY's Movers and Makers features Leeway Grantees Yvonne Lung and Valarie Gay

WHYY's Movers and Makers features Leeway Grantees Yvonne Lung (ACG 15', 08') and Valarie Gay (ACG 14'). [learn more]

Assemblage at the Pearlstein Gallery

Marie Alarcón is one of the featured artists in this multidisciplinary exhibition curated by Maori Karmael Holmes. [learn more]

Black Quantum Futurism: Collectively Envisioning A Future For North Philadelphia

A Blade of Grass recently highlighted a video documenting the Community Futures Lab in North Philadelphia. [learn more]

Seven Square Miles Film Screening

Join Lorna Johnson Frizell (LTA '12) for a “rough cut” screening of her film Seven Square Miles. [learn more]

Leeway Partners with Good Pitch Philadelphia

Good Pitch is an opportunity for organizers to connect with media makers within their communities in a model of radical creative collaboration. [learn more]

Maori Holmes and Nehad Khader are Panelists at the 20th Annual Allied Media Conference

Maori Karmael Holmes (ACG '16, '06, '05, LTA '06) and Nehad Khader (LTA '17, WOO '17, ACG '08) will participate in WHOSE STORY IS IT? DE-COLONIZING DOCUMENTARY PRACTICE during the 20th Annual Allied Media Conference on Sunday, June 17, 2018, 1:00-2:30pm. [learn more]

Producers' Forum - Feminists: What Were They Thinking?

Scribe is thrilled to present the Philadelphia Premiere of Feminists: What Were They Thinking? (USA, 2018, 85 min). Director Johanna Demetrakas and editor Kate Amend will be present for the Producers' Forum [learn more]

A Film by Kathryn Smith Pyle and María Teresa Rodríguez is mentioned on WHYY

A film by Kathryn Smith-Pyle (ACG '17, '14) and María Teresa Rodríguez (LTA '07, WOO '03) was mentioned in a piece by WHYY about the legacy of Archbishop Oscar Romero. [learn more]

The Silent Generation - Our Stories, Our Truth The Silent Generation - Our Stories, Our Truth

The Silent Generation - Our Stories, Our Truth

Elaine T. Jones' (LTA '15) documentary The Silent Generation - Our Stories, Our Truth is now available online and perfect to use in a creative way for special events in honor of Black History Month. [learn more]

M. Asli Dukan Announced As National Black Programming Consortium 360 Fellow

M. Asli Dukan has been chosen as a National Black Programming Consortium 360 Fellow. artist, filmmaker and cinematographer, Arthur Jafa will be her mentor for the Incubator and Pitch Black Session. [learn more]

Cheryl Hess Named Recipient of AOL Charitable Foundation Award

Cheryl Hess is the recipient of the AOL Charitable Foundation Award from the Gucci Tribeca Documentary Fund for her film Marriage Cops. [learn more]

Jos Duncan Presents To Be A Human Being: A Collective Portrait of Humanity

Jos Duncan (LTA '13, ACG '11) the USA Producer, presents along with Creative Producer Russell Porter and Executive Producer Tanya Valette, To Be A Human Being: A Collective Portrait of Humanity a 6-part global documentary series exploring 6 themes in 8 countries. Through 1-hour episodes, the series explores: Love, Hope, Faith, Sustenance, Culture, and Fear. Each episode of the series will air on PhillyCAM (Comcast 66/Verizon 29) every Sunday evening from March 6 - April 10 at 8:30pm. [learn more]

BlackStar Film Festival Now Accepting Submissions

Submissions for the 2016 BlackStar Film Festival is now open. BlackStar, a celebration of cinema focused on work by and about people of color in a global context [learn more]

Ghina & Riots Remembrance and Rodney King with director Christine Choy

Scribe Video Center's Producers' Forum presents, films by Christine Choy at the International House on Tuesday, January 12. [learn more]

Eiko Fan at PAAFF

Eiko Fan (LTA ’12, WOO ’98) will screen her documentary Romaine on Saturday November 21 at the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival (PAAFF). The film follows 94-year-old blind artist Romaine Samworth, who uses vibrant colors to tell personal stories through sculpture. [learn more]

Free Screening of "Firme y Feliz: Peruvian Women in Social Justice Movement"

The film examines three Peruvian women and their experiences within resistance and social justice movements. [learn more]

BaddDDD Sonia Sanchez Philadelphia film premiere at Blackstar Festival

The new documentary, BaddDDD Sonia Sanchez about the life and art of poet and activist Sonia Sanchez (LTA '05) will premiere in Philadelphia at the nationally acclaimed Blackstar Film Festival August 1. [learn more]

Producers' Forum: United In Anger and On Strong Shoulders

United In Anger: A History of Act Up is a documentary about the birth and life of the AIDS activist movement from the perspective of the people in the trenches fighting the epidemic. April 7 at International House. [learn more]

Betty Leacraft featured in Mill Creek documentary

Betty Leacraft (ACG '14, LTA '11, ACG '09, WOO '99) featured in The Mill Creek Documentary: Past, Present and Future showing at Scribe Video Center (4212 Chestnut St) on Friday, October 24 at 7:00pm. [learn more]

Blueprint for Documentaries

Turn your documentary idea into a workable shooting script. This workshop covers research, developing and visualizing ideas, scripting and storytelling techniques. Mondays in November and December at Scribe Video Center. [learn more]