On the Horizon: An Interview with Anaïs Taracena
Filmmaker Anaïs Taracena discusses her documentary "The Silence of the Mole". ...
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Nov
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30
Sep
On the Horizon: An Interview with Filmmaker Brooke Pepion Swaney
"On the Horizon: Outspoken Women Making Documentaries" is a Skylight series of interviews with emerging filmmakers, artists, documentarians focused on collaborative, ethical storytelling with historically disenfranchised communities around the world. Read more in the series here. I met Brooke during the inaugural Woodstock Film Festival Filmmaker’s...
13
Nov
On the Horizon: An Interview with Filmmaker Monica Wise Robles
The filmmaker's short film debut is about indigenous leader Lupita Vásquez who confronts corrupt military leaders, mobilizes resistance, and cultivates a new generation of organized and vocal Maya activists....
12
Oct
On the Horizon: An Interview with Andrea Ixchíu Hernández
Andrea Ixchíu Hernández, a protagonist in our film "500 YEARS" now turns to filmmaking to tell stories fromher Maya-K’iche’ homeland of Totonicapán, Guatemala....
24
Jun
On the Horizon: Interview with “Birth Wars” filmmaker Janet Jarman
The well-known photojournalist makes her directorial debut documenting the tensions between medical doctors and midwives in Mexico about whose vision of childbirth should prevail. ...
20
Jan
The Best Human Rights Films of 2019: Physicians for Human Rights’ Picks
Our colleagues at Physicians for Human Rights rounded up the best human rights films of 2019 and a look ahead to 2020 (including BORDERLAND!)...
15
Oct
A Conversation with Filmmaker Marcela Arteaga: Memory as an Act of Resistance
The director of "The Guardian of Memory" talks about her creative process ahead of the film's U.S. premiere. ...
19
Sep
CONVERSATION WITH IZABEL ACEVEDO: HOW A GUATEMALAN FILM FESTIVAL IS BRINGING “THE CITY WHERE WE LIVE TO THE COUNTRY WHERE WE WERE BORN”
Pamela Yates: Why did the Colectivo Guatemala Florecerá decide to organize a film festival around the theme of Filming Justice: Memory & Genocide in Guatemala? Izabel Acevedo: Talking about the transitional justice processes in Guatemala seems like a good starting point to talk about our country....
15
Dec
‘A Camera in Hand and an Idea in Mind’ Revisited
Written by Carlos A. Gutiérrez “A camera in hand and an idea in mind,” the cri de coeur of the Cinema Novo movement, is as relevant now in the United States as it first was in Brazil in the late sixties. The month since Election Day has...
