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Whose Story Is It? Perspectives in/on Documentary Storytelling

Award winning filmmakers, alumni of NYU’s diverse documentary initiatives in the Program […]

Award winning filmmakers, alumni of NYU’s diverse documentary initiatives in the Program in Culture & Media/GSAS and Journalism/GSAS; Film & TV/TSOA and Open Arts Program/TSOA discuss how NYU’s distinctive documentary approaches, along with their unique personal perspectives have shaped their work. The role of the documentary today and NYU’s location in New York City for the study of documentary filmmaking will also be explored. Keynote: Cynthia López, commissioner, New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment.

Co-sponsors: Visual Arts Initiative, NYU Arts Council; Nyu Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute; Maurice Kanbar Institute of Film & Television, Tisch School of the Arts; 
Open Arts, TSOA