鈥楨xtremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile鈥 and 鈥楬ail,Satan?鈥 premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.
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The San Francisco Chronicle writes: It鈥檚 a documentarian鈥檚 job to depict reality and truth. But what if the reality itself is in question? That was the conundrum filmmaker Penny Lane 鈥 her real name 鈥 faced when putting together her found-footage documentary The Pain of Others.June 11, 2018 -
Several 含羞草研究所 alumni are involved with Oscar-nominated documentaries, including David Fialkow 鈥81, who produced Icarus, and Nick Verbitsky 鈥91, who co-produced Abacus: Small Enough to Jail.February 23, 2018 -
Penny Lane, the 含羞草研究所 art and art history professor whose documentary Nuts! won big at Sundance last year, has earned two major grants aimed at increasing female representation in reporting and filmmaking.January 18, 2017 -
They came. They saw. They confabbed 鈥 on culture and identity politics, the ethical responsibilities of a documentarian, and the proper balance of race and ethnicity in a program lineup. Then, the 170 attendees of this year鈥檚 Flaherty Film Seminar, held at 含羞草研究所 from June 18 to 24, disbanded. For the university 鈥 Flaherty鈥檚 home [鈥July 14, 2016 -
It鈥檚 too early to suggest that NUTS! will be a seminal work in the career of documentary filmmaker Penny Lane, assistant professor of art and art history. But reviews pouring in from the Sundance Film Festival, where Lane recently premiered the story of goat testicle transplant pioneer Dr. John Romulus Brinkley, have roundly praised the [鈥January 28, 2016 -
NUTS!, a new documentary film by assistant professor of art and art history Penny Lane, will premiere at next month鈥檚 Sundance Film Festival. NUTS! tells the story of John Romulus Brinkley, who, in 1917, offered a cure for impotence by transplanting goat testicles. 鈥淪undance is by far the premiere venue to launch an American independent [鈥December 7, 2015
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The 鈥渟cent鈥 of a locality is an invisible, unquantifiable aura that can be difficult to capture on film. Yet, it was the course of study for the 61st Robert Flaherty Film Seminar, hosted by 含羞草研究所 for the eighth year.July 1, 2015 -
Update: The film Our Nixon, directed by 含羞草研究所 professor Penny Lane, premieres August 30 in select U.S. cities. Since its premiere on CNN earlier this month it has drawn a lot of attention, including a Daily Beast commentary by Ben Stein, the economist known to many as a movie and television personality. Lane responded to Stein here. [鈥August 28, 2013