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Saturday, November 10 • 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Behind the Lens: Filmmaker Panel - Identity: Conversations That Unify Us Through The Experiences

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As our country feels more divided than ever, film maintains its power to foster empathy and tell compelling stories about people we might not encounter on a daily basis. It's these stories that can help unite us as we seek to make our country stronger together. Join us in a conversation with filmmakers as they discuss the challenges and rewards of telling stories about diverse identities and experiences during this divisive social and political moment.
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Taylor Nygaard

Dr. Taylor Nygaard has a PhD from the University of Southern California in film and television studies and her research focuses on representations of race, class and gender in the media. She has taught at the University of Denver and is currently working on a book under contract with... Read More →

Speakers
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Irene Taylor Brodsky

In addition to filmmaking and running a small production company, Irene Taylor Broadksy taught photography and filmmaking to high school and college students for three years. She currently lives in an old Victorian house high on a hill above Portland with her husband, Matt, her Bernese... Read More →
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Sally Rubin

Sally Rubin’s Emmy-nominated films have broadcast on Independent Lens and PBS, and she has produced and edited films for Frontline, HBO, and the Sundance Channel. Rubin has received grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Endowment for the Arts, Chicken... Read More →
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Alexandra Shiva

Alexandra Shiva is a Peabody Award winning documentary filmmaker. Her previous film, HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO, follows a group of teenagers and young adults on the autism spectrum preparing for a Spring Formal. This Peabody Award-winning film premiered at Sundance and aired on HBO to... Read More →
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Jackie Stone

Jackie J. Stone is an award winning director/writer and a directing fellow with the Fox Directing Lab and the Half Initiative. Stone has a penchant for delivering poetic and visually stunning work. Jackie's work has received numerous accolades including the Jerome Foundation Filmmaker... Read More →

Saturday November 10, 2018 1:15pm - 2:15pm MST
Studio C, Cornerstone Arts Center
  Block 3, Forum

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