Wisconsin Inmate In Mass Incarceration Film Wins Release After Denied Parole 7 Times
by A.A. Cristi - August 17, 2018 Baron Walker, featured in the award-winning documentary MILWAUKEE 53206, has received parole and was released today in Milwaukee, after serving more than 22 years in a Wisconsin prison, Odyssey Impact announced today. Walker grew up in zip code 53206, which incarcerates the highest proportion of Afr... 
Museum Of The Bible Will Screen Award-Winning Film 'Far East Deep South'
by Stephi Wild - July 28, 2022 Museum of the Bible will host a screening of “Far East Deep South” on Saturday, August 6 at 1:30 p.m. EDT in the museum's World Stage Theater. ... 
New York Theatre Ballet School Announces REFRAMED, CONVERSATIONS ON ART & ARTISTS
by A.A. Cristi - October 24, 2023 New York Theatre Ballet School announces the return of Reframed, its popular in-house monthly series of conversations considering artists and works of art through unique and unexpected lenses. ...
United States Artists Awards Lulani Arquette and Roberto Bedoya The 2021 Berresford Prize
by A.A. Cristi - June 09, 2021 United States Artists has announced Lulani Arquette and Roberto Bedoya as recipients of 2021 Berresford Prize, an annual award that honors cultural practitioners who have contributed significantly to the advancement, wellbeing, and care of artists in society. Lulani Arquette and Roberto Bedoya are c... 
Raul Esparza Will Star in Classic Stage Company's THE RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI
by Stephi Wild - September 18, 2018 Classic Stage Company will begin its 2018-2019 season with an unsettlingly timeless work: Bertolt Brecht's allegorical depiction of the rise of fascism, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui. Today CSC announced that four-time Tony Award nominee and Law and Order: SVU alum Raul Esparza will star as the A... 
Latino Public Broadcasting Launches Web Series STORYBORED USA Today
by Tori Hartshorn - January 25, 2018 Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB), the WORLD Channel and KQED today announced the launch of Storybored USA, a new web series designed to empower diverse youth and millennials to tell their stories through creative arts and media. The ten-part series launches today at www.youtube.com/worldchannel with... 
New Julian Rosefeldt Film Installation Makes North American Debut At Park Ave Armory This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - June 21, 2022 Park Avenue Armory will close out its 2022 season with the North American premiere of a new commission by German artist and filmmaker Julian Rosefeldt. ... 
WORLD Channel Celebrates Pride Month With Slate Of Films Spotlighting LGBTQ Community
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2020 WORLD Channel will commemorate Pride Month with 25 films that examine the complex fight for LGBTQ acceptance and acknowledgment. Documenting stories from the Stonewall uprising in 1969 to the challenges faced by present-day transgender siblings navigating puberty, school and dating, the curation of ... 
FOR THE LOVE OF RUTLAND Premieres On AMERICA REFRAMED
by A.A. Cristi - February 21, 2022 America ReFramed, the Peabody Award-winning documentary series coproduced by WORLD Channel and American Documentary (AmDoc), takes viewers to scenic New England where a battle rages over refugee resettlement in Jennifer Maytorena Taylor's For the Love of Rutland. ... 
Apollo Chamber Players to Present CANCELED With DJ Spooky At Burke Baker Planetarium
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 24, 2023 Apollo Chamber Players presents CANCELED with DJ Spooky at Burke Baker Planetarium on Saturday, November 18. Explore the blend of genres, global culture, and environmental/climate change issues in this immersive program by composer and multimedia artist Paul D. Miller (aka DJ Spooky).... 
Cast And Creatives Announced for LIFE AFTER At The Old Globe
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2019 The Old Globe today announced the cast and creative team for the American premiere of Life After, a rapturously beautiful and stirring new musical with book, music, and lyrics by Britta Johnson. The Globe's own Barry Edelstein directs, with choreography by Ann Yee. Life After will run March 22 - Apr... 
Sarah Treem's Play THE HOW AND THE WHY Starts the Second Half of the Dragon Season
by Stephi Wild - July 07, 2019 Two evolutionary biologists, one a graduate student, the other an established leader in her field, meet for the first time. What follows is a smart, complex work about men and women, genetics and genius, and the overwhelming power of biological connection. Part of the 2nd Stages Series.... 
Actor Chris Cooper Shows Viewers What INTELLIGENT LIVES Can Teach Us All
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 04, 2019 This October, America ReFramed, the public television series from American Documentary, Inc. and WORLD Channel, introduces audiences to three young Americans helping to change misconceptions about people living with intellectual disability and integrate classrooms and workplaces across America with ...
New Julian Rosefeldt Film Installation Makes North American Debut At Park Avenue Armory
by A.A. Cristi - September 22, 2022 Park Avenue Armory will close out its 2022 season with the North American premiere of a new commission by German artist and filmmaker Julian Rosefeldt. ... 
Catapult Film Fund Announces Megan Gelstein & Theresa Navarro as Co-Directors
by Michael Major - October 27, 2022 Catapult Film Fund announces Megan Gelstein and Theresa Navarro as the organization’s first Co-Directors. They will share executive responsibilities for the San Francisco-based nonprofit, known for its early-stage support of artful documentary films like The Territory, Crip Camp, and Academy Award-w...
Full Cast Announced For Classic Stage Company's New Production Of THE RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI, A TIMELESS ALLEGORY ON THE RISE OF FASCISM
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2018 Classic Stage Company (CSC; Artistic Director, John Doyle) announces the full cast for The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Bertolt Brecht's unsettlingly timeless work, which kicks off CSC's 2018-2019 season on October 30, with rehearsals beginning this week. Directed by John Doyle, this comical yet di... 
World Channel Celebrates Juneteenth With 19 Films
by Michael Major - June 14, 2022 Selections from its curated playlist by noted filmmakers including Stanley Nelson, Ken Burns, Michèle Stephenson, Joe Brewster, Sam Pollard and Yoruba Richen run all month on a variety of platforms, including WORLD Channel, WorldChannel.org, WORLD Channel’s YouTube Channel and Facebook page, PBS Pas... 
Economic Loss and Community Renewal In America's Heartland Explored This Month On WORLD Channel's AMERICA REFRAMED
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2021 This March, America ReFramed takes viewers to Ohio with two documentaries examining the challenges, perseverance and new reality of the American working class. Examining the immediate and long-reaching effects of industrial towns forever altered when their industries leave, the films, Bring It Home ... 
La Jolla Playhouse Launches 2020 POP Tour, Developed In Partnership With National Disability Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - January 31, 2020 La Jolla Playhouse is pleased to launch its 2020 Performance Outreach Program (POP) Tour production: Emily Driver's Great Race through Time and Space, by A.A. Brenner and Gregg Mozgala, directed by National Disability Theatre (NDT) Co-Executive Directors and Playhouse Artists-in-Residence Talleri A....
FOR THE LOVE OF RUTLAND Premieres On AMERICA REFRAMED
by A.A. Cristi - February 21, 2022 America ReFramed, the Peabody Award-winning documentary series coproduced by WORLD Channel and American Documentary (AmDoc), takes viewers to scenic New England where a battle rages over refugee resettlement in Jennifer Maytorena Taylor's For the Love of Rutland. ... 
Epix Sets Premiere Date for BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY Docuseries
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 08, 2020 Premium television network EPIX® announced today that four-part docuseries By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem will premiere on November 8, 2020 at 10 PM ET/PT.... 
AMERICA REFRAMED Closes Out Season Seven With Premiere of SURVIVING HOME
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 31, 2019 America ReFramed, the award-winning series from WORLD Channel and American Documentary, Inc. dedicated to showcasing stories from America's changing landscape, is honoring veterans this November with the broadcast premiere of Surviving Home by Matthew Moul and Jillian Moul. Through gripping intervie... 
21c Oklahoma City Presents 'Pop Stars! Popular Culture And Contemporary Art'
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2018 Opening on Thursday, April 26 with a special lecture by featured artist Fahamu Pecou, Pop Stars! Popular Culture and Contemporary Art demonstrates the dominance of the popular as today's ubiquitous culture and illuminates the intersection of the sacred and the secular in multimedia depictions of who... 
Stanley Nelson Film On Madam C.J. Walker Helps Launch WORLD Channel YouTube Initiative
by A.A. Cristi - March 31, 2020 WORLD Channel, the award-winning public television broadcaster and content producer behind series including America ReFramed and Stories from the Stage, has a new initiative to expand the distribution of some original content to its YouTube channel beginning this month.... 
Virtual Theatre Today: Tuesday, August 11- with John Cariani, Teal Wicks and More!
by Nicole Rosky - August 11, 2020 Today (August 11) in live streaming: The Chers reunite on Stars in the House, John Cariani visits The Producer's Perspective, and so much more!... |
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