Oscar-nominated directorMatthew Heinemanand late filmmakerNancy Buirskiwill be honored at theHamptons Doc Festin New York next month.
Frank Marshalls documentaryRather, about news man Dan Rather, closes the festival.
Our 2023 documentary program promises you the power and experience of quality storytelling.
Matthew Heineman and Nancy BuirskiMichael Ori/Jade Albert
Good stories surprise us.
They make us think and feel.
They stick in our minds and help us remember ideas and concepts.
Jon Batiste in ‘American Symphony’Netflix/Higher Ground
This is what the Hamptons Doc Fest is all about and even more so in its 16th year.
In September 2023, the film was acquired by Netflix and the Obamas production company Higher Ground.
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Screening of the film follows the Gala reception and Award ceremony.
Cocktail reception to follow.
The operation, code-named Satanic, has been called one of the greatest intelligence failures in history.
The Rainbow Warrior put Greenpeace on the map, caused international outrage and ended nuclear testing in the Pacific.
Cocktail reception to follow.
The film was never completed and the footage stayed in a box unseen for 60 years.
James Ivory is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter.
All three were principals in Merchant Ivory Productions, whose films have won seven Academy Awards.
Director Wenders called the film a labor of love.
Wim Wenders is a major figure in New German Cinema.
Her findings rocked the American establishment and presaged current conversations about gender and sexuality.
So why did Shere Hite disappear from public view in the decades before her death in 2020?
La Singlas striking movementsand intense gazewere seared with passion and revolutionized the art form.
Then, suddenly, at the height of her fame, she vanished without a trace.
Lod is a mixed city inhabited by Arabs and Jews who live side by side in a strained coexistence.
They embark on their pilgrimage for compete in a Texas battle of the bands.
Their government paid the Nazis 500RM, the equivalent of $4,000 per girl today.
Their railway ticket was a one-way trip to Auschwitz.
The bonds between these women were unbreakable.
It kept them alive.
This untold story is important both to Holocaust history and to womens history.
Her critically acclaimed book has been translated into nineteen languages and was a Pen Award Finalist for Biography.
Chuck Dickerson, a former lawyer-turned-conductor, is on a mission to change that.
The film is a loving portrait of a tireless mentor and a testament to the transformative power of music.
Can a group of daring young musicians find their voices again?
Nancy Buirski was the Executive Producer.
