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Thirty-Four Short Films About Nine Things: Personal Documentaries from the New School
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Independent filmmaker Caveh Zahedi, best known for his autobiographical films (I Am A Sex Addict, Tripping With Caveh, In the Bathtub of the World), also teaches a personal documentary class at the New School in which students are asked to make a film every week on a given topic. “The Personal Documentary” showcases the work of his students. All of the films are approximately 3 minutes long, and all of them were made in 2010.
Self-Portraits – Nina Bowers, Stephanie Wowk
Films About Something Embarrassing – John Pack, Vanessa Rose, Stephanie Wowk
Films About a Family Member – Terese Classen, Anna Robilotta, Zuzu Snyder
Films About Your Love Life – Nina Bowers, Terese Classen, Amaya Keller, Kamala Randjelovic, Vanessa Rose
Films About Your Job and/or Finances: Nancy Moore, Anne Sullivan, Pablo Zequiera
Films About Where You Grew Up: Nina Bowers, Terese Classen, Amaya Keller, Nancy Moore, Anna Robilotta, Anne Sullivan
Films About Something You Love: Nancy Moore, Kamala Randjelovic, Zuzu Snyder, Stephanie Wowk, Pablo Zequiera
Films About Something You Hate: Pablo Zequiera
Films About A Challenge in Your Life: Amaya Keller, Kamala Randjelovic, Anna Robilotta, John Pack, Vanessa Rose, Zuzu Snyder, Anne Sullivan

Independent filmmaker Caveh Zahedi, best known for his autobiographical films (I Am A Sex Addict, Tripping With Caveh, In the Bathtub of the World), also teaches a personal documentary class at the New School in which students are asked to make a film every week on a given topic. “The Personal Documentary” showcases the work of his students. All of the films are approximately 3 minutes long, and all of them were made in 2010.
Self-Portraits – Nina Bowers, Stephanie Wowk
Films About Something Embarrassing – John Pack, Vanessa Rose, Stephanie Wowk
Films About a Family Member – Terese Classen, Anna Robilotta, Zuzu Snyder
Films About Your Love Life – Nina Bowers, Terese Classen, Amaya Keller, Kamala Randjelovic, Vanessa Rose
Films About Your Job and/or Finances: Nancy Moore, Anne Sullivan, Pablo Zequiera
Films About Where You Grew Up: Nina Bowers, Terese Classen, Amaya Keller, Nancy Moore, Anna Robilotta, Anne Sullivan
Films About Something You Love: Nancy Moore, Kamala Randjelovic, Zuzu Snyder, Stephanie Wowk, Pablo Zequiera
Films About Something You Hate: Pablo Zequiera
Films About A Challenge in Your Life: Amaya Keller, Kamala Randjelovic, Anna Robilotta, John Pack, Vanessa Rose, Zuzu Snyder, Anne Sullivan

Film Review: Waiting for “Superman”
After his Academy Award-winning documentary An Inconvenient Truth and now Waiting for “Superman,” it’s obvious that director Davis Guggenheim knows a thing or two about using the power of film to stir up a national debate.
Read more on Film Journal

The Scarlet effect
Abu Dhabi Film Festival executive director prepared to do things in his own inimitable style.
Read more on Middle East Online

Filmmaker to speak at MUH as part of Appalachian Studies program
HAMILTON — An appearance by documentary film maker Rory Kennedy kicks off Appalachian Heritage Month at Miami University Hamilton, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Parrish Auditorium.The youngest of the 11 children of Robert F. Kennedy, born six months after her father’s assassination, Kennedy is one of the nation’s most prolific independent documentary filmmakers, said Miami University spokesman Perry …
Read more on Middletown Journal

Preview: The 18th Annual Raindance FIlm Festival
With its emphasis on extremes – extreme storytelling, extreme topics and extreme film-making techniques, the indie film festival Raindance once again elevates the capital’s cinema-going opportunities to gigantic proportions, with a programme that boasts 250 shorts and documentaries, five of which are banned in other countries. Tomorrow’s opening night, begins with Jackboots in Whitehall – a …
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