The 2012 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival recently honored filmmaker Stanley Nelson with its annual Full Frame Tribute for his significant contribution to the documentary form. Nelson’s work includes the critically acclaimed films Freedom Riders, A Place of Our Own, Wounded Knee, and The Murder of Emmett Till, among many others, all constructed “from the [...]
May 09, 2012 | Categories:CDS Recommends, Interviews, Multimedia | Tags: "A Place of Our Own" Film, "Freedom Riders" Film, "Jesse Owens" Film, "Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple" Film, "Marcus Garvey: Looking for Me in the Whirlwind" Film, "The Murder of Emmett Till or Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple" Film, "Two Dollars and a Dream: The Story of Madame C. J. Walker and A’lelia Walker" Film, "Wounded Knee" Film, American Experience, Firelight Media, Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, Jesse Owens, PBS, Sadie Tillery, Stanley Nelson, William Greaves | Leave A Comment »
Distinguished filmmaker Sam Pollard will visit Durham over Martin Luther King, Jr. Day weekend to lead a free master class at the Center for Documentary Studies, a rare opportunity for students and film fans to learn about the craft from a veteran filmmaker. Pollard will show pieces from the Katrina documentary When the Levees Broke: [...]
Jan 09, 2012 | Categories:Programs+Projects | Tags: "Bamboozled" Film, "Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin" Film, "Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed" Film, "Clockers" Film, "Eyes On The Prize II: America at the Racial Crosswords" Film, "Four Little Girls" Film, "Girl 6" Film, "I’ll Make Me A World: Stories of African-American Artists and Community" Film, "Jungle Fever" Film, "Mo’ Better Blues" Film, "Slavery By Another Name" Film, "When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts" Film, "Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun" Film, Bayard Rustin, Emmy Awards, George Polk Award, International Documentary Association, NAACP Image Award, Pare Lorentz Award, PBS, Peabody Award, Sam Pollard, Spike Lee, Sundance Film Festival, Tisch School of the Arts | Leave A Comment »
