international development documentary

The DevCom Workshop

The mission is to demonstrate how digital multimedia can clarify key policy issues in international development.

For development practitioners, well-designed products can help frame policy alternatives and their consequences.

For students and teachers of development, the random access character of digital media allows teachers to call-up materials to illustrate a variety of points of view and respond flexibly to “teachable moments” as they arise.
international documentary

International Documentary Productions     International Documentary Forum

Documentary Workshop     Documentary International Development Workshop

It's a Young Country; Turkey and Akbank - NewFilmmakers

Screening at NewFilmmakers NY Winter Series

March 2, 2011 at Anthology Film Archives, 32 Second Avenue (at 2nd St.) NYC 10003 

6:00 PM Special Program

 with Middle East Filmmakers Group

Emilie McDonald OTHER PEOPLE'S HOUSES (2010, 17 minutes)
When a lonely, struggling single mom searches for a connection with a clique of upwardly mobile moms, she finds that the greatest connection is the one with her daughter.

Charles Mann, Franco Sacchi 'IT'S A YOUNG COUNTRY': TURKEY AND AKBANK (2009, 18 minutes)
Akbank's quest for future growth provides a lens through which to view the energy of contemporary Turkey. Striking images, insightful commentary, and well-crafted vignettes portray Turkey's transformation.

Edward Roy HIDDEN IN TIME (2009, 16 minutes)
One man's American Dream is another man's nightmare come true. Ahmad, an Iraqi immigrant who drives a taxi in New York City, picks up a mysterious box from a close friend. Then, while driving in Manhattan, he picks up an American businessman on his way t