Documentary ban reinforces gender inequality in India
Trigger Warning: This article graphically depicts and describes rape and murder. On the night of Dec. 14th, 2012—just as the malls of the new India were drawing their shutters, lamps…
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Documentary delves into controversies of animal testing
In his documentary “Maximum Tolerated Dose,” Karol Orzechowski brings a new perspective to the world of animal testing by including the stories of both the animals that have experienced it…
Granik to visit Vassar after claiming esteem at Sundance
With her new film, “Stray Dog,” Debra Granik makes clear exactly what she’s interested in as a filmmaker, announcing a surprising yet assured sense of where she’s going artistically. The…
Brother dynamic at heart of music doc
I love music documentaries. I love the behind the scenes look these films offer, from the fly on the wall vérité style of D.A. Pennebaker’s works to the unabashed candidness…
Höhn’s scholarship launches film on Black WWII soldiers
Professor of History Maria Höhn was working on a book about American G.I.s in Germany after World War II when she kept encountering the same surprising anecdote. Her research led…