We are thrilled to announce that several WMM-supported films and filmmakers will be featured at DOC NYC 2024. Notably, MY STOLEN PLANET (dir. Farahnaz Sharifi) will have its NYC Premiere in the Fight The Power program section.
From our Production Assistance (PA) Program, the following films will also have their NYC Premieres:
- A MOTHER APART (dir. Laurie Townshend);
- STANDING ABOVE THE CLOUDS (dir. Jalena Keane-Lee); and
- A PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORY (dir. Rachel Elizabeth Seed)
Films from WMM Filmmakers include:
- AS LONG AS WE CAN (dir. Kristy Guevera-Flanagan – WONDER WOMEN, THE MOTHERHOOD ARCHIVES, WHAT HAPPENED TO HER);
- CAMILLE A. BROWN: GIANT STEPS (dirs. Michelle Parkerson (BUT THEN, SHE’S BETTY CARTER, STORME, GOTTA MAKE THIS JOURNEY), Shellée M. Haynesworth);
- MARYAM TAGHAVI: ESTRANGED LETTERS (dir: Assia Boundaoui – THE FEELING OF BEING WATCHED);
- THE DEVIL IS BUSY (dirs: Christalyn Hampton, Geeta Gandbhir – LOVE THE SINNER); and
- SHAKING IT UP: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF LIZ CARPENTER; NYC Premiere (dir. Abby Ginzberg (WAGING CHANGE, BARBARA LEE: SPEAKING TRUTH TO POWER), Christy Carpenter)
Five films from our Production Assistance Alum will also be screening:
- LEFT BEHIND (dir. Anna Wild Toomey; NYC Premiere);
- FACING THE WIND (dir. Deirdre Fishel; World Premiere);
- NATURE OF THE CRIME (dirs. Ricki Stern, Jesse Sweet; World Premiere);
- THE SING SING CHRONICLES (dir. Dawn Porter; World Premiere); and
- DEATH BY NUMBERS (dir. Kim A. Snyder)
DOC NYC 2024 will take place from November 13- December 1, 2024. Congratulations to all of the filmmakers!
