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| Age: | 36 years old |
| Sex: | Female |
| Location: | NEW YORK, NY |
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| Last Login: | Jun 13, 2008 (119 days back) |
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Established in 1972 to address the underrepresentation and misrepresentation of women in the media industry, Women Make Movies is a multicultural, multiracial, non-profit media arts organization which facilitates the production, promotion, distribution and exhibition of independent films and videos by and about women. The organization provides services to both users and makers of film and video programs, with a special emphasis on supporting work by women of color. Women Make Movies facilitates the development of feminist media through an internationally recognized Distribution Service and a Production Assistance Program. DISTRIBUTION SERVICE Women Make Movies distribution service seeks to expand the public's exposure to independent film and videos that are directed by women, and whose content is about women and the issues that affect their lives. Our collection of more than 500 films includes award-winning works by both established and emerging independent media makers all over the world, and explore an incredible range of timely, important and global topics. Visit the WMM Online Catalog PRODUCTION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Women Make Movies also offers a unique Production Assistance Program which provides fiscal sponsorship, low-cost media workshops and information services to independent media artists. The services included in this program reflect Women Make Movies' commitment to outreach and development of both emerging and established women film and video makers. More info on the PA program .. |
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Movies:NEW ACQUISITION! THE SARI SOLDIERSWMM new acquisition THE SARI SOLDIERS , an extraordinary story of six women and their conflicting efforts to shape the political future of Nepal, is the recipient of the 2008 Human Rights Watch International Film Festival (HRWIFF) Nestor Almendros Award and will make its North American debut as the festival centerpiece. Screenings - Friday, June 20 | 9:00pm - Sunday, June 22 | 3:30pm - Tuesday, June 24 | 1:00pm at the WALTER READE THEATER Visit the festival’s website for more information |
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| MaritalStatus: | Single |
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NEW ACQUISITION! THE SARI SOLDIERS |
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| WMM new acquisition THE SARI SOLDIERS, an extraordinary story of six women and their conflicting efforts to shape the political future of Nepal, is the recipient of the 2008 Human Rights Watch Interna... Posted by Women Make Movies on Fri, 13 Jun 2008 02:15:00 PST |
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WHITNEY BIENNIAL AND OTHER SCREENINGS IN NY |
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| * WMM congratulates Natalia Almada (ALL WATER HAS A PERFECT MEMORY) on the inclusion of her feature-length documentary AL OTRO LADO in the 2008 Whitney Biennial. AL OTRO LADO was produced with t... Posted by Women Make Movies on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 11:46:00 PST |
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WMM Films Broadcasting on LinkTV |
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| LinkTV is now broadcasting three favorites from the WMM collection!Ferry Tales Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary Short, FERRY TALES exposes a secret world that exists in the powder room of th... Posted by Women Make Movies on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 09:29:00 PST |
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NEW RELEASE IRON LADIES OF LIBERIA BROADCASTS ON PBS |
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| Recent acquisition IRON LADIES OF LIBERIA by Siatta Johnson and Daniel Junge makes its national broadcast premiere on the Emmy-Award® PBS series, Independent Lens, IRON LADIES OF LIBERIA will air on M... Posted by Women Make Movies on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 11:27:00 PST |
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THE GREATEST SILENCE: RAPE IN THE CONGO - National Broadcast Premiere - HBO | APRIL 8 | 10 PM |
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| NATIONAL BROADCAST PREMIERETHE GREATEST SILENCE: RAPE IN THE CONGOHBO | APRIL 8 | 10 PM
WMM is proud to announce the highly anticipated premiere of Sundance Special Jury Prize in Documentary ... Posted by Women Make Movies on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 02:02:00 PST |
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IRON LADIES OF LIBERIA to screen at the African Film Festival - April 10 - NYC! |
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| More Info ABOUT THE FILMAfter surviving a 14-year civil war and a government riddled with corruption, Liberia is ready for change. On January 16, 2006, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf was inaugurated Pres... Posted by Women Make Movies on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 03:32:00 PST |
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WMM Seeks Graphics/Website Assistant Summer Intern! |
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| INTERNSHIP PROGRAMLearn the workings of independent film distribution and the business side of the business at Women Make Movies. You can work with our distribution staff and learn about outreach and ... Posted by Women Make Movies on Thu, 15 May 2008 10:03:00 PST |
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WMM Now Hiring - New Position Posted! |
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| Women Make Movies, founded in 1972, is a non-profit feminist media arts organization dedicated to the production, distribution and exhibition of films and videotapes by and about women. A multi-racial... Posted by Women Make Movies on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:12:00 PST |
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WMM New Release TO SEE IF IM SMILING Wins Special Jury Prize at Hot Docs! |
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| "...share[s] memories of a different and painful existence in a way that touches and challenges us and is relevant everywhere in the world."Jury for International Features, Hot DocsWMM is pleased to a... Posted by Women Make Movies on Mon, 05 May 2008 09:02:00 PST |
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WMM Hosts FS Makers Rough Cut Screening |
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| Natalie Picoe had a successful rough cut screening of her feature-length documentary, STRIKE DICE! BETTING ON MY FATHER. The film chronicles the filmmaker's struggle to help her father, a compul... Posted by Women Make Movies on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:28:00 PST |
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