In the final lecture on Week Nine’s theme, “Documentary Film as Facilitator: Storytelling, Influence and Civil Discourse,” filmmaker Grace Lee discussed stereotypes facing Asian-American women,
Lectures
The Rt. Rev. Eugene Sutton, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, delivered the season’s final edition in the new Interfaith Friday Series in the
Dan Habib has produced award-winning documentaries and garnered Emmy nominations, but he might have never become a filmmaker if not for his son Samuel Habib’s
Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Rebecca Cammisa spoke to the process and impact of her latest film, “Atomic Homefront” at Thursday’s 10:45 a.m. morning lecture on Aug.
As a documentary filmmaker, Grace Lee often talks about who should get to tell what stories. White men make up the largest demographic of filmmakers,
As bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, the Rt. Rev. Eugene Sutton leads a large community — one that includes more than 100 congregations
Documentary director Macky Alston lectures on religion and ethics in filmmaking Wednesday, August 22, 2018 in the Hall of Philosophy. RILEY ROBINSON/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER “In feature
When Dan Habib’s son Samuel was diagnosed with cerebral palsy, he was just 12 months old. Now, Samuel Habib is almost 19, recently attended senior
Though Rebecca Cammisa’s documentary film “Atomic Homefront” was filmed in St. Louis, she said the story is universal, and it’s “symbolic” that she is bringing
Washington Post film critic Ann Hornaday speaks on what she called the golden age of documentary films on Wednesday in the Amphitheater. HALDAN KIRSCH /
In September 1219, two men met on a bloodied battlefield of the Fifth Crusade. Egyptian sultan Malik al-Kamil and St. Francis of Assisi were from
Behind the scenes, Geoffrey C. Ward and Dayton Duncan work to bring the written word to life — with the occasional on-screen, or onstage, appearance.
As senior vice president for prophetic and creative leadership at Auburn Seminary, and as an award-winning filmmaker, Macky Alston believes faith and film have a
In 2017, the top-grossing documentaries were Disney’s “Born in China” and Raoul Peck’s “I Am Not Your Negro,” earning more than $13 million and $7
According to Daniel Karslake, he won “the birth lottery.” Karslake is part of the sixth generation of an eight-generation Chautauqua family. He spent his summers
On the screen and in the Amphitheater, Ken Burns — augmented with clips of his works — discussed storytelling, collaboration and process at Mon., Aug.