Until now, Eline Jongsma & Kel O’Neill, an award-winning Dutch-American filmmaking team, has been best known for "Empire," the Emmy-nominated interactive documentary which appeared at The New York Film Festival in 2013 before being acquired by Pov. Read More: Check Out 'The Empire Project,' An Interactive Documentary at the Nyff The filmmaking team was recently awarded the inaugural Tim Hetherington Visionary Award in memory of the celebrated British photojournalist and filmmaker ("Restrepo") who was killed covering the civil war in Libya in 2011. They received the award for their latest project, "The Ark," a virtual reality documentary that will tell the stories of the African and American rangers and scientists who are fighting to conserve the world's last four remaining northern white rhinoceros. The pair is shooting "The Ark" with a 360° camera system in both San Diego and Kenya. With the funds they received...
- 9/11/2015
- by Paula Bernstein
- Indiewire
The 2013 Nyff Convergence transmedia event will run from Sept 28-30 during the first days of the 51st New York Film Festival.
The line-up includes the world premiere of Katerina Cizek’s A Short History Of The Highrise, a collaboration between the New York Times’ Op-Docs department and the National Film Board Of Canada’s ongoing Highrise project.
A Short History Of The Highrise explores the global history of vertical living and issues of social equality.
Programming includes the world premiere of Eline Jongsma and Kel O’Neill’s Dutch colonialism documentary The Empire Project.
There are New York premieres of Robert Berger, Patrick Daniels and Karlyn Michelson’s Charlie Victor Romeo, Nicolas Alcala’s The Cosmonaut, Suvi Andrea Helminen’s 48 Hour Games and Rick Prelinger’s No More Road Trips?...
The line-up includes the world premiere of Katerina Cizek’s A Short History Of The Highrise, a collaboration between the New York Times’ Op-Docs department and the National Film Board Of Canada’s ongoing Highrise project.
A Short History Of The Highrise explores the global history of vertical living and issues of social equality.
Programming includes the world premiere of Eline Jongsma and Kel O’Neill’s Dutch colonialism documentary The Empire Project.
There are New York premieres of Robert Berger, Patrick Daniels and Karlyn Michelson’s Charlie Victor Romeo, Nicolas Alcala’s The Cosmonaut, Suvi Andrea Helminen’s 48 Hour Games and Rick Prelinger’s No More Road Trips?...
- 8/28/2013
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
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