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A Photography Debut, 65 Years in the Making November 17, 2009 |
Holding out for the course of a career that spans more than 40 years, photographer Robert Bergman refused to compromise on when and where he would hold his first show; standing by a personal philosophy of "getting it right," he patiently waited for the right time.
Beloved Sculptor Anne Truitt Gets Her Due October 27, 2009 |
Anne Truitt was many things -- a sculptor, author, professor and mother -- and above all, it seems, she was beloved by her student and friends for her spirit, integrity and seriousness of purpose.
SILVERDOCS Festival Opens With a Slam June 17, 2009 |
Called the "premier showcase for documentary films" by the Hollywood Reporter, the American Film Institute SILVERDOCS festival brings a full slate of documentary films and the International Documentary Conference to Silver Spring, Md.
For Documentary Filmmakers, Prestige of Oscars Helps Put Spotlight on Issues February 20, 2009 |
For documentary filmmakers, the reward of an Oscar nomination is twofold: It raises awareness around the film's subjects or issues and generates interest in a genre that ticket buyers don't generally flock to.
For Howard's Band, Showtime Is Here January 19, 2009 |
Just about every night at a football field in Northwest, Howard University's marching band has been spending hours rehearsing around the track, preparing for its biggest event ever: Tuesday's inauguration parade.
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A Photography Debut, 65 Years in the Making
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