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Northwestern University MFA in Documentary Media. Providing students with the knowledge and skills needed to create compelling documentaries & media.

Evanston, IL
Joined August 2013
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@Kartemquin Films has opened the second round of funding for the Peng Zhao and Cherry Chen AAPI Voices Fund. This round grants seed funding ($10,000) and pitching support ($5,000) for documentary film projects in early development. Learn more and apply at express.adobe.com/page/2GijY…
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Welcome to Northwestern. Your origin story begins here. In this Orientation Issue, you’ll find guides to navigating housing, healthcare, classes, clubs and so much more. There’s something for everyone, and we can’t wait for you to get here. dailynorthwestern.com/2022/0…
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Filmmakers: the second round of @Kartemquin Peng Zhao and Cherry Chen AAPI Voices Fund is now open! This round will focus on granting smaller amounts for seed funding and pitching support for documentary film projects in early development. More info 👇 express.adobe.com/page/2GijY…
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Join us tomorrow for a conversation with Freda Love Smith - drummer, writer, teacher, foodie, author of 'Red Velvet Underground: A Rock Memoir with Recipes.' @AgatePublishing @fredalovesmith @NU_SoC Fri Jan 22 noon CT. sign up at: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
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NU alumna Hillary Bachelder (Communication ‘12) just released her new documentary, “Represent,” about three women running for their local office. bit.ly/3kbSRKd
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I'll be on #Chicago Tonight @wttw with @jiayanjennyshi this evening talking about "Finding Yingying" @YingyingFilm which can be viewed anywhere in the US right now at the @chifilmfest: chicagofilmfestival.com/digi…
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"I'm drawn to stories where people embrace the imperfection of life." - @SLeoChiang. Watch his latest #doc, @TimeMachineFilm, on @POVDocs tonight @ 8:30/7:30c and go Beyond the Lens here: youtu.be/oRuZvn83IzE
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Students in @NURTVF assoc. prof. Ozge Samanci's (@ordinarythings) RTVF 390 course this week presented their game or art piece created w/ Sphero SPRK+, an app-enabled robot ball. Their creativity was a reminder that behind every line of code is an act of human expression.
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Thrilled to be able to share #YingyingZhang's story with the world at @SXSW next month! Here are the FOUR screening times and locations to see the premiere of "Finding Yingying". Please come out if you are in #Austin! I'll be there along with many crew members!
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We are thrilled to be able to share #YingyingZhang's story with the world @SXSW next month! Here are the four screening times and locations to see the premiere of "Finding Yingying".
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Very exciting news about some #NUSoC @NUAlumni: "Stay Close," a short doc created by a handful of @NUMFADoc graduates, has been shortlisted for an #AcademyAward! This a very big deal. Next stop: nominations. #Oscars2020 #OscarsShortlist @NorthwesternU bit.ly/2PX0yXC
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Congrats to all of those illustrious alums nominated for #Emmys this week. Lookin' at you @OfficialJLD, @billyeichner, @ashleyn1cole and @nsilverberg, plus too many more to fit in this tweet. bit.ly/2XZ34yw
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Friday, June 14 at the @NUBlockMuseum: STRUCTURES, the final night of the 2019 @NUMFADoc thesis screenings. 4 short films examine the systems of power that influence out lives. Doors at 6:15, films begin at 7. ow.ly/VNuE50uznn1
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Thursday, June 13 at the @NUBlockMuseum: TEMPORALITIES, night two of the 2019 @NUMFADoc thesis screenings. 4 short films dealing with trauma, resilience, violence, and empowerment. Doors at 6:15, films begin at 7. ow.ly/k5jU50uzl81
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Wednesday, June 12 @NUBlockMuseum: RETROSPECTIVES, night one of the 2019 @NUMFADoc thesis screenings. 4 short films exploring, questioning, and celebrating histories and traditions. Doors at 6:15, films begin at 7. ow.ly/onBr50uyZ8B
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Bill Siegel was a heck of a guy and a genius filmmaker. Don't miss this: musicboxtheatre.com/events/a…
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There can be no equality without equality of pleasure. Directed by @MariaFinitzo. Produced by @dmquon and Cynthia Kane. @dilemmaofdesire explores the clash between gender politics and the powerful imperatives of female sexual desire. Live @kickstarter! bit.ly/dodKS
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"My artistic expression always includes a scientific point of view." Meet Ozge Samanci @ordinarythings, media & comic artist, prof at @NU_SoC, & our 3rd 2019 artist in residence. With a background in math & science, she uses code and art to create poetic metaphors @SquireArtSb
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Chicago friends! #KTQLabs alum @amongwolvesfilm opens this Friday 2/8 at @musicboxtheatre for a week of special events and screenings. Don't miss it! musicboxtheatre.com/events/a…
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Congratulations @MindingGapFilm! 7 @cinemaeyehonors nominations 💥💥💥 – at Chicago, IL
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