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NYU GlobalBeat reports on Amazon deforestation for PBS Newshour Weekend
NYU Journalism's international field reporting class produced a two part video series for PBS Newshour Weekend on Amazon deforestation.
![Marked Poster](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/news-newsdoc-marked.jpg)
“Marked” by NewsDoc Alum Henry Ogunjimi selected to two festivals
"Marked" was screened to the Capital City Black Film Festival and the Silicon Valley African Film Festival during the summer.
![Veda Shastri](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/news-newsdoc-veda-shastri-laura-zephirin.jpg)
NewsDoc Alum Veda Shastri wins the Excellence in Immersive Storytelling award
Alum Veda Shastri wins the Excellence in Immersive Storytelling award at the Online Journalism Awards
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NYU NewsDoc Alum Ahmed Mansour’s Canada Premiere will be at Toronto Palestine Film Festival on September 21
"Brooklyn Inshallah" is having its Canada Premiere at Toronto Palestine Film Festival on Saturday, September 21 at 2:45pm. The screening location is at #TIFF Bell Lightbox
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NYU NewsDoc Alum Marjan Riazi wins award for “High Hopes”
Marjan Riazi wins "Best Student Short Documentary" at the Olympus Film Festival in LA for "High Hopes"
![Coral Bleaching](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/news-coral-bleaching.jpg)
Shehzad Hameed is investigating coral bleaching in Australia for his next documentary
50% of the reef in Australia is dead due to global warming. Will the remaining survive?
![The Money Stone](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/news-the-money-stone.jpg)
“The Money Stone”, Alum Stuart Harmon’s first feature-length documentary film, wins best documentary during its first Africa Premiere
Alum Stuart Harmon started his documentary film at NYU NewsDoc.
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Alum Elle Luan’s documentary “Rainbow Mothers” wins IMDB qualifier, is officially selected to two festivals
Congratulations to Elle Luan from NewsDoc 2018.
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NewsDoc student receives $15,000 fellowship with CNN’s Great Big Story
NewsDoc Student William Martin's documentary project is scheduled for release on Great Big Story, November 2019.
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Latest from Newsdoc Alum Shehzad Hameed Ahmad on white terrorists
Newsdoc Alum Shehzad Hameed went on a journey from Australia, Europe and […]
![Run the Meter - Documentary](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/run-the-meter.jpg)
NewsDoc Alum Rebecca Blandon’s Film in 2 Festivals in NYC
Don't miss Rebecca Blandon's doc RUN THE METER at Worker's Unite Film Festival May 16 and NY Shorts International Film Festival June 6!
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Professor Jason Samuels at Tribeca Film Festival
Tribeca Film Festival Jason Samuels with his co-producer Nina Yang for doc A Kid from Coney Island