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Stephanie Barber is an American writer and artist. She has created a poetic, conceptual and philosophical body of work in a variety of media. Her book these here separated… and Night Moves are published by Publishing Genius Press. Her videos are distributed by Video Data Bank and her films are distributed by Canyon Cinema and Fandor.com.

Stephanie Barber

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Stephanie Barber (Daredevils) Talks Amanda Rose Wilder’s Approaching the Elephant

James Marsh is an English director best known for his 2008 film, Man on Wire, which won many awards including the Oscar for Best Documentary. His other notable non-fiction credits include Wisconsin Death Trip (1999) and Project Nim (2011). Marsh also directs fiction films, including The King (2005), starring Gael Garcia Bernal; Red Riding: 1980 (2009), the second part of the Red Riding trilogy; and Shadow Dancer (2012), with Clive Owen and Gillian Anderson.

James Marsh

James Marsh (The Theory of Everything) Talks John Maloof and Charlie Siskel’s Finding Vivian Maier

Jeff Reichert is an Academy Award-winning filmmaker and critic based in Brooklyn.

Jeff Reichert

Jeff Reichert (Remote Area Medical) Talks the Best Documentary Oscar Contenders (and a Notable Absentee)

Kerthy Fix directed and produced the feature documentaries, Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields and Who Took the Bomp: Le Tigre On Tour. She works in television and documentary as a director and producer. In addition, Kerthy has a script in development about the first famous transsexual, Christine Jorgensen, called The Most Famous Woman in the World&nbsp;and is currently making a feature doc about composer Sxip Shirey.

Kerthy Fix

Kerthy Fix (Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and The Magnetic Fields) Talks Stephen Kijak’s Backstreet Boys: Show ‘Em What You’re Made Of

Jeff Reichert (Remote Area Medical) Talks the Most Overlooked Documentaries of 2014

Jason Osder is the director and producer of the award-winning documentary Let the Fire Burn, assistant professor at the George Washington University’s School of Media and Public Affairs, and a partner at Amigo Media, a color-correction, postproduction, and training company. Jason co-authored Final Cut Pro Workflows: The Independent Studio Handbook with Robbie Carman, his partner at Amigo, and he creates online training courses for Lynda.com.

Jason Osder

Jason Osder (Let the Fire Burn) Talks Exit Through the Gift Shop, Five Years Later

Sam Cullman directed, shot and produced Art and Craft (2014), co-directed, shot and produced the Oscar®-nominated documentary, If A Tree Falls (2011) and produced and shot the Peabody and Sundance Grand Jury Prize-winning The House I Live In (2012). Jennifer Grausman directed and produced Art and Craft and the Emmy-nominated doc Pressure Cooker (2008). Mark Becker co-directed and edited Art and Craft, and directed, shot and edited both Pressure Cooker and Romantico (2005, two Independent Spirit Award nominations).

Sam Cullman, Jennifer Grausman and Mark Becker

Sam Cullman, Jennifer Grausman and Mark Becker (Art and Craft) Talk Forging Connections with Your Documentary Subject

Jeff Reichert and Farihah Zaman are Brooklyn-based filmmakers and critics. Their films include Gerrymandering (2010), Remote Area Medical (2013), Kombit (2014) and This Time Next Year (2014). Their writings have appeared in the pages of Film Comment, Filmmaker Magazine, Huffington Post, Indiewire and, most often, Reverse Shot, where Jeff serves as co-editor. Remote Area Medical opened in New York on 11/28, and is in theaters nationwide from 12/5. For screening information, visit <a href="http://www.remoteareamedicalmovie.com" target="_blank">www.remoteareamedicalmovie.com</a>.

Jeff Reichert and Farihah Zaman

Farihah Zaman is a Brooklyn-based filmmaker, critic and programmer. Her diverse background in the film industry includes working as the Acquisitions Manager at Magnolia Pictures, as the Program Manager of The Flaherty Seminar, and writing for several publications including Huffington Post, AV Club, Reverse Shot and Filmmaker magazine. Remote Area Medical was her first feature film, which was followed by the short Kombit (2014 Sundance Film Festival) and second feature This Time Next Year (2014 Tribeca Film Festival).

Farihah Zaman

Jeff Reichert and Farihah Zaman (Remote Area Medical) Talk Documentary Filmmaking: It’s Not Just Here to Tell You What to Do

Anna Martemucci&#8216;s second feature film and her directorial debut, the critically acclaimed Hollidaysburg was released in September of 2014. Her filmmaking process was documented on the Starz docu-series The Chair. Martemucci&#8217;s first film, Breakup at a Wedding was released by Oscilloscope in 2013. Her third film, Periods, will be released by Oscilloscope this December 2nd. She was a resident of State College, PA from the ages of 8 to 20.

Anna Martemucci

Anna Martemucci (Hollidaysburg) Talks Amir Bar-Lev’s Happy Valley

Tom DiCillo is one of the founding members of the American independent film movement. Beginning with his first film, Johnny Suede (1991) starring Brad Pitt, and continuing with Living in Oblivion starring Steve Buscemi, Box of Moonlight, The Real Blonde, Double Whammy and Delirious, DiCillo&#8217;s films have been internationally recognized and awarded. His film, When You&#8217;re Strange, the first documentary about The Doors, won the Grammy in 2012. The Director&#8217;s Cut of Delirious is <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Delirious-Directors-Cut-Steve-Buscemi/dp/B089M5Y8KF" target="_blank" rel="noopener">out now</a> for the first time on Blu-ray.

Tom DiCillo

Tom DiCillo (Living in Oblivion) Talks Alex Gibney’s Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

Jason Osder (Let the Fire Burn) Talks Orlando von Einsiedel’s Virunga

Craig Zobel’s debut feature, Great World of Sound (2007), won Breakthrough Director at the Gotham Awards, and was nominated for Best First Film and Best Supporting Actor at the Independent Spirit Awards. His second film, Compliance, premiered at Sundance 2012, and won a Special Jury Prize at the Locarno International Film Festival. Actress Ann Dowd was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the Independent Spirit Awards and Critic’s Choice awards, and was named Best Supporting Actress of 2012 by The National Board of Review. Craig’s most recent film, Z for Zachariah, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Pine and Margot Robbie, premiered at Sundance 2015 and was released in the U.S. by Roadside Attractions to strong reviews.

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