Monthly Archives for December 2012
REACT to FILM News Blog Post: December 28, 2012
“It took Microsoft and Apple 10 years to learn to talk, so it’s not surprising that it took a little bit longer for charters and other public schools. It’s pretty clear there is more common ground than battleground.” This week … Continue reading
REACT to FILM News Blog Post: December 21, 2012
“After the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, the topic of violence and guns in communities is being openly discussed on Capitol Hill.” From the React to Film blog, I talk about the trend of needing a tragedy … Continue reading
REACT to FILM News Blog: December 14, 2012
“Personal problems are easy to identify, but when problems happen to many individuals within a specific community, the personal becomes political. Documentaries serve as a great medium to bring to light social issues that inspire action in a person to change the … Continue reading
First day on the job: Dec. 11, 2012
Having this be my first day at REACT to FILM, it was 3 hours of being given email, twitter, facebook, and blog access for the company’s various sites. It was also a day of meeting new people. Asides from Lindsey Jacobson, who … Continue reading
My aims, REACT to FILM
The of this blog is for me to research the impact of documentary filmmaking through the eyes of up-and-coming talent from high school and the college chapters of the nonprofit React to Film programs, as well as from amateur filmmakers … Continue reading