The Film Panel Notetaker

Ingrid Kopp of Shooting People has notes from the IFP Industry Connect panel on social issue docs on her new blog. Click here to read her notes.
FYI, Shooting People has launched a series of documentary masterclasses with DCTV. SP’s first event was with Sam Pollard (Spike Lee’s editor amongst many other things) last Friday. Ingrid [...]

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Tribeca Talks – Alfred P. Sloan Foundation presents: Prodigies, Nobelists and Penguins: Science and Stereotypes in the Movies – May 5, 2007

(Left to right: Sidney Perkowitz, Darren Aronovsky and Billy Shebar)
Panelists:Darren Aronovsky (DA) – Filmmaker, The Fountain, Requiem for a Dream, PiBilly Shebar (BS) – Screenwriter, Dark Matter
Moderator:Sidney Perkowitz (SP) – Professor of Physics at [...]

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4/28/07 And then… He Ate A SnakeFlesh, Exposed.Josh Bernstein, Digging for the Truth (History Channel)Les Stroud, Survivorman (Discovery)Phillippe Cousteau, Ocean’s Deadliest (Animal Plannet)Sara Robertson, Nature (PBS)Boyd Matson, Moderator, National Geographic Explorer
I have a confession to make. I went to this panel because I think Josh Bernstein is super cute. And to shake his hand after, [...]

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4/27/07 Bringing Home the BaconThey act. They write. They Produce.
I went to see Eva Mendez , Julie Delpy, Rosario Dawson, Julia Styles, and Mary Stuart Masterson this week at Tribeca Film FEstival. They are all actresses and all have a film (or two) they’ve produced. What a great panel to attend as I’m pouring through [...]

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Tribeca Talks – Fame! I’m Gonna Live Forever – May 3, 2007

Actor Bruce Dern signs a copy of his new book, Things I’ve Said, But Probably Shouldn’t Have: An Unrepentant Memoir, after the panel discussion.
Panelists:Bruce Dern (BD) – Academy Award® and Golden Globe-nominated actor, Coming HomeJake Halpern (JH) – Author, Fame JunkiesRobert B. Millman [...]

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Last night’s Tribeca Talks panel discussion on Cinema 2.0 was really fun because not only did the moderator and audience ask good questions to the panelists, but the panelists also asked good questions to each other, so you’ll see that represented in my notes below. If you attended this panel and would like to contribute [...]

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