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Growing Up Female
Considered to be the first film of the modern US women's movement, this landmark doc first screened to controversy and exhilaration, profiling a diverse group of six girls and women on what it means to come of age in America.
| | Runtime: | 50 | | Copyright: | 1971 | | Country Listing: | USA | | Rating: | PG | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | English | | Program Category: | Outstanding Achievement Retrospective | | Film Subjects: | America | | Gender & Sexuality | | Women & Women's Stories | | | Director(s): | Julia Reichert | | Jim Klein | | Producer(s): | Jim Klein | | Julia Reichert | | Editor(s): | Jim Klein | | Julia Reichert | | Cinematography: | Jim Medalia |
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The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant
With remarkable access, this Oscar-nominated short follows workers affected by the closure of a General Motors plant in Ohio, as they prepare to build one final truck on the assembly line. Talking with the workers on the plant floor, in their cars and over beers at the bar, The Last Truck evocatively shows the human impact of not just the plant closing, but the loss of an entire social ecosystem.
| | Runtime: | 40 | | Copyright: | 2009 | | Country Listing: | USA | | Rating: | G | | | Language: | English | | Program Category: | Outstanding Achievement Retrospective | | Website: | http://www.hbo.com/documentaries/the-last-truck-closing-of-a-gm-plant | | | Director(s): | Steven Bognar | | Julia Reichert | | Producer(s): | Julia Reichert | | Steven Bognar | | Executive Producer(s): | Sheila Nevins | | Editor(s): | Steven Bognar | | Jim Klein | | Cinematography: | Steven Bognar | | Composer: | Tim Berger | | Sound: | Julia Reichert |
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A Lion in the House
This Emmy-winning, four-hour epic follows five children battling cancer over the course of six years. Filmed with unprecedented access to the Cincinnati Children's Hospital, it is an intense and deeply moving monument to human fragility and resilience.
| | Runtime: | 230 | | Copyright: | 2006 | | Country Listing: | USA | | Rating: | 18A | | | Festival Year: | 2006 | | Language: | English | | Program Category: | Outstanding Achievement Retrospective | | Film Subjects: | Children & Youth | | Families & Family Relationships | | Health & Healthcare | | Mortality & Loss | | | Director(s): | Julia Reichert | | Steven Bognar | | Producer(s): | Steven Bognar | | Julia Reichert | | Executive Producer(s): | Sally Jo Fifer | | Editor(s): | Steven Bognar | | Kevin Jones | | Jim Klein | | Mary Lampson | | Jaime Meyers | | Julia Reichert | | Cinematography: | Steven Bognar | | Julia Reichert | | Composer: | Tim Berger |
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Seeing Red: Stories of American Communists
Filmed at the height of Reaganism, this Oscar-nominated history of the Communist Party in America traces the roots of Social Security and EI, and went on to become one of the most widely screened docs of the '80s.
| | Runtime: | 100 | | Copyright: | 1983 | | Country Listing: | USA | | Rating: | PG | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | English | | Program Category: | Outstanding Achievement Retrospective | | Film Subjects: | America | | Politics & Political Intrigue | | Labour & Working People | | | Director(s): | Julia Reichert | | Jim Klein | | Producer(s): | Julia Reichert | | Jim Klein | | Editor(s): | Jim Klein | | Julia Reichert | | Cinematography: | Martin Duckworth | | Stephen Lighthill | | Sandi Sissel |
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Sparkle
Sheri "Sparkle" Williams has danced for most of her life, and she's not about to give up now. Battling through injury, and performing at an age when most dancers have moved to the wings, Sheri inspires her colleagues and electrifies audiences with her talent, charisma and signature "sparkle." With intimacy and eloquence, Reichert and Bognar capture the tenacity and passion that keep this astounding dancer moving.
| | Runtime: | 19 | | Copyright: | 2012 | | Country Listing: | USA | | Rating: | G | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | English | | Program Category: | Outstanding Achievement Retrospective | | | Director(s): | Steven Bognar | | Julia Reichert | | Producer(s): | Steven Bognar | | Julia Reichert | | Executive Producer(s): | Aron Gaudet | | Gita Pullapilly | | Editor(s): | Steven Bognar | | Cinematography: | Steven Bognar | | Julia Reichert | | Liz Cambron | | Melissa Godoy | | Erick Stoll | | Gregory Tucker | | Kyle Wilkinson | | Kasey Hosp | | Megan Hague | | Composer: | Tim Berger |
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Union Maids
In this rousing chronicle of a defining moment in the American labour movement, three extraordinary women look back on the Depression-era trade unionist crusade, where they faced police brutality, sexism and racism, but never backed down.
| | Runtime: | 52 | | Copyright: | 1977 | | Country Listing: | USA | | Rating: | PG | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | English | | Program Category: | Outstanding Achievement Retrospective | | Film Subjects: | Advocacy & Activism | | Labour & Working People | | Race & Racism | | Women & Women's Stories | | | Director(s): | Julia Reichert | | Jim Klein | | Miles Mogulescu | | Producer(s): | Julia Reichert | | Jim Klein | | Miles Mogulescu | | Editor(s): | Jim Klein | | Julia Reichert | | Cinematography: | Tony Heriza | | Sherry Novick |
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