DER50: Directions in Documentary Sound at the Harvard Art Museums
On September 17th, 2018, DER co-sponsored Directions in Documentary Sound: A Conversation with Stuart Cody, Sarah Elder & Ernst Karel, an exciting program to reflect on the importance of sound in the history of documentary.
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DER50: Tim Asch Symposium at USC
In November 2018, the USC School of Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California held a day-long symposium on the work of Timothy Asch, an event which also helped celebrate DER’s 50th anniversary.
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DER 50: The Cinema of Patience: Reflecting on N!ai, the Story of a !Kung Woman
On October 11th 2018, as part of DER’s 50th Anniversary celebrations, the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology at Harvard University hosted a film screening & panel discussion titled The Cinema of Patience: Reflecting on N!ai, the Story of a !Kung Woman.
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The Camera as Guest: A Conversation with Tala Hadid on House in the Fields
Alijah Case met with up with filmmaker Tala Hadid to discuss her film House in the Fields before its New York premiere at the Margaret Mead Film Festival in October 2017.
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2018: DER’s End-of-Year Review
This past year had us busy as ever as we celebrated our 50th anniversary all while we released new films, restored classic DER works, launched a brand new website, and so much more. We’re so proud to share with you everything we’ve accomplished in 2018.
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Remastered Yanomamö Films Update
The first 2K digital scans of the Yanomamö films have come back from the lab and we couldn’t wait to share them with you. Check out a sneak preview of the work in progress!
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