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Last December, A Walk to Beautiful won the IDA Award for Best Feature Documentary. Directed by Mary Olive Smith and co-directed by Amy Bucher, Walk chronicles the stories of five Ethiopian women who suffer from devastating childbirth injuries, and their subsequent healing journeys at the obstetric Fistula Hospital in Addis Ababa, where remarkable doctors devote their lives to repairing these women's bodies and hearts. Obstetric fistula is a rupture that develops between the vagina and the bladder, and sometimes between the vagina and the rectum during obstructed labor. According to UN figures
$500,000 to Maker of 'Iraq in Fragments,' 'Sari's Mother'
A review of Patricia Aufderheide's 'Documentary Film: A Very Short Introduction'
Doc about annual dolphin hunt in Taij will show.
Forty years ago, an ebullient civil rights movement brought the plight of many marginalized Americans to the frontier of a slumbering national consciousness. Soon, Native Americans, who had been invisible in the media save through Hollywood's racist allegories, would finally begin to see and hear themselves in their own image. In 1976, Native American Public Telecommunications (NAPT; www.nativetelecom.org) became the first Minority Consortia organization (the other four being National Black Programming Consortium, Latino Public Broadcasting, Center for Asian American Media and Pacific
According to the American Heritage Science Dictionary, an oscilloscope is an electronic instrument used to observe and measure changing electrical signals. While Oscilloscope Pictures, founded by Beastie Boy Adam Yauch, is focused on tracking film rather than voltage levels, it has proven itself quite adept at navigating the changing world of distribution. In its relatively short lifetime, the company has developed a keenly calibrated aesthetic sensibility, acquiring and releasing a select number of critically acclaimed narrative films and electrifying documentaries including Burma VJ, The
IDA Sept. Doc U event features discussion with two-time Sundance Grand Jury Prize Winner.
Moore to U.S. papers at TIFF press conference: "Good riddance."