Ep 352: Filmwax Radio Live with Chris Hegedus & D.A. Pennebaker
Filmwax Radio Live presented by DCTV. Special guests are the documentary filmmaking team of Chris Hegedus & D.A. Pennebaker (The War Room, Kings of Pastries). Their latest film, Unlocking the Cage, follows the story of animal rights lawyer Stephen Wise and his quest to obtain persons’ rights for particular species of animals including chimps, whales and elephants. This film follows Wise through a period of legal battles. The conversation at DCTV was recorded live in front of an audience and included the film’s trailer and a clip from the film. We did not screen the film as it is about to enjoy a theatrical premiere at Film Forum on Wednesday, May 25th.
DCTV Presents: An Informative Panel on Tax Preparation for Freelancers
Are you a freelancer dreading tax season? De-stress with our friends at DCTV this Monday 3/23 at their Making Taxes Less Taxing For Filmmakers panel!
Live Documentary Master Class With Sam Green
Rooftop Filmmakers’ Fund Grantee and Oscar nominated filmmaker Sam Green talks film as experience and his “live docmentary” format at DCTV December 2nd.
Ep 244: Jon Alpert • Vanessa Lapa • Femke Wolting & Tommy Pallotta
Guests include DCTV’s Co-executive director Jon Alpert, documentary The Decent One filmmaker Vanessa Lapa, and Last Hijack co-directors, Femke Wolting & Tommy Pallotta.
Northside DIY Competition Deadline Extended!
The 2014 deadline for the Northside DIY Film Competition has been extended! Submit your film by Monday, March 17th.
DCTV Presents The Rink and An Encounter with Simone Weil
Our partners at DCTV have some great events coming up!
Spreading the word – DCTV Presents The Invisible War 7/26
DCTV spreading the word together with the documentary The Invisible War Thursday, July 26th.
DCTV Presents Insuring You and Your Films with Fractured Atlas
DCTV Presents DCTV NY Presents Insuring You and Your Films with Fractured Atlas on Thursday, May 24 at 7:30pm
Thurs: Beyond Bullets Free Screening of “Shooting Poverty”
Fresh off a screening at the United Nations, on Thursday October 28 Rooftop’s parters at DCTV’s Beyond Bullets are hosting a free show of Oxfam’s “Shooting Poverty” short films.
JOB OFFER: GUN VIOLENCE REPORTING INTENSIVE
Rooftop’s partners at DCTV are hiring 3 young filmmakers to go into NYC neighborhoods and document stories about gun violence.