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NYU NewsDoc Alumni Rack Up Seven Emmy Nominations

Our alumni are well represented in this year's Emmy nomination pool, with seven total nominations from four different alumni.

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NewsDoc Alumna Nanfu Wang and Adjunct Kirsten Johnson made the Oscar Feature Documentary short list

Congratulations to Newsdoc alum Nanfu Wang for Hooligan Sparrow and Newsdoc Adjunct Professor Kirsten Johnson for Cameraperson.

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NewsDoc Alumna Nanfu Wang wins Emerging Filmmaker award

News & Documentary Alumna Nanfu Wang, director of Hooligan Sparrow, will receive the IDA’s Emerging Documentary Filmmaker Award.

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NewsDoc Alumni Wins Student Academy Award

Rongfei Guo won a medal in the "Documentary" category for Fairy Tales, which chronicles the life of a working-class woman from rural China whose eccentric fashion designs, posted on Weibo, the country's largest social media site, turned her into an overnight Internet celebrity.

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Frontline and NYU Present Chernobyl VR Doc

30 years after the disaster, explore the ruins of Chernobyl through the eyes of one of its young survivors. FRONTLINE and New York University present “Return to Chernobyl” -- an original 360° documentary.

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Congratulations to ​NYU NewsDoc ​alumna Haya Fatima Iqbal, co-producer of A Girl in the River

A Girl in the River won Oscar for Short Documentary

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Inside Lens nominated for NY Emmy

National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for the […]

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NewsDoc Going to Sundance

Sundance Screening Times January 21, 2016 – 12:00pm HOOLIGAN SPARROW by Nanfu […]

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NewsDoc Alum Wins DOCNY Student Showcase Award

Congratulations to NEWSDOC Alum, Rongfei Guo who won the DOC NY Student Showcase Award.

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SERVICE: When Women Come Marching Home Wins a NY Emmy

SERVICE: When Women Come Marching Home won a NY Emmy on March […]

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Newsdoc Alums Win NY Emmys

Three Newsdoc alums — Andrea Romero, Christine Broomhead and Charlie Hoxie — […]

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SERVICE: When Women Come Marching Home was nominated for a New York Emmy.

SERVICE: When Women Come Marching Home was nominated for a New York […]

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