American Film Showcase

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24 documentary features, 3 narrative features, 4 documentary shorts, 4 animated shorts. Check them all out here ...

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2013 Film Envoys

2013 Film Envoys

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Featured Films

Win Win

First Position

Lives Worth Living

Lives Worth Living

Trash Dance

Side by Side

Knuckleball!

Chasing Ice

Brain Power (Short)

Brain Power (Short)

G-Dog

The Loving Story

The Loving Story

Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey

Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey

La Source

Off the Rez

Sugar

Betting the Farm

Betting the Farm

Brooklyn Castle

Brooklyn Castle

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore (Short)

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore (Shor...

Metro (Short)

Inocente

Re:Generation

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VIENTIANE, LAOS – DAY 5, 6 & 7

VIENTIANE, LAOS – DAY 5, 6 & 7

The fifth day of American Film Week focused on workshops and creative sessions with Lao students and rising filmmakers. more ...

Countries 2012

Belarus

Belarus

Filmmakers Jim Bigham of For Once in My Life and Roland Legiardi-Laura of To Be Heard travel to Belarus from November 24th - December 1st. more ...

Stories

VIENTIANE, LAOS – DAY 5, 6 & 7

VIENTIANE, LAOS – DAY 5, 6 & 7

The fifth day of American Film Week focused on workshops and creative sessions with Lao students and rising filmmakers. more ...

AFS 2013 Film Envoys

Alex Rotaru
Alex was born in Bucharest, Romania, to…
Amanda Pope
Amanda Pope is a USC Cinematic Arts…
Amir Bar-Lev
Amir Bar-Lev’s directorial debut, Fighter,…
Anayansi Prado
Anayansi Prado was born in Panama and is an…
Andrea Meditch
Andrea Meditch is an award-winning…
Andrew Garrison
Andrew Garrison is an independent filmmaker…
Andrew Rossi
Andrew Rossi is an Emmy-nominated director,…
Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck
The first feature from the filmmaking team…
Anne Makepeace
Anne Makepeace has been a writer, producer,…
B. Ruby Rich
B. Ruby Rich is a Professor of Social…
Bess Kargman
Bess Kargman has created timely, socially…
Bill and Turner Ross
The Ross Brothers’ films have played to…
Cecily Pingree
Cecily Pingree is a documentary filmmaker…
Christopher Kenneally
Chris Kenneally lives in Brooklyn, New York.…
Claire Aguilar
Claire Aguilar is the President of…
Cynthia Wade
Academy award-winning director Cynthia Wade…
D. Channsin Berry
D. Channsin Berry is a filmmaker, as well as…
David Wolter
David Wolter is a writer, cartoonist and…
Debra Zimmerman
Debra Zimmerman has been the Executive…
Doe Mayer
Doe Mayer is Professor and Co-Head of the…
Dyllan McGee, Betsy West, Peter Kunhardt and Barak Goodman
Dyllan McGee is an Executive Producer at…
Eric Neudel and Alison Gilkey
Eric Neudel has been an editor and producer…
Freida Lee Mock
Freida Mock is an Academy Award and Emmy…
Harrison Engle
With more than 80 films to his credit,…
Irene Taylor-Brodsky
Irene is an Emmy and Peabody Award-winning,…
James Redford
James Redford writes, produces and directs…
Jay Rosenblatt
Jay Rosenblatt is an internationally…
Jeff Orlowski
In 2007, Jeff Orlowski got his first taste…
Jenny Deller
Jenny Deller is a writer, director and…
Jonathan Hock
Jonathan Hock is an eight‐time Emmy Award…
Jonathan Kalafer
Jonathan Kalafer is an award-winning…
Judy Irola
Judy Irola is a producer, director and…
Judy Lieff
Judy Lieff is a filmmaker and educator with…
Kate Amend
Kate Amend is an award-winning documentary…
Katie and Nelson Dellamaggiore
Katie is a documentary producer and director…
Lisa Leeman
Lisa Leeman is an award-winning filmmaker…
Lyn Goldfarb
Lyn Goldfarb has produced, directed and…
Marilyn Agrelo
MAD HOT BALLROOM was Marilyn Agrelo’s…
Mark Harris
Mark Harris is a Co-Principal Investigator…
Mary Jane Skalski
Mary Jane Skalski is one of the most…
Mary Sweeney
Mary Sweeney is a feature film director,…
Michael Renov
Michael Renov Is Co-Principal Investigator…
Nadav Kurtz
Nadav Kurtz was born in 1978 in Tel Aviv,…
Nancy Buirski
Nancy Buirski is the founder and was the…
Patricia Zimmermann
Patricia R. Zimmermann is Professor of…
Patrick Shen
Patrick Shen made his feature directorial…
Ramona S. Diaz
Diaz is an award-winning Filipino American…
Renee Tajima-Peña
Professor and Co-Director of Graduate…
Richard Pearce
Richard Pearce made his feature film…
Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg
Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg’s…
Roland Legiardi-Laura
Roland Legiardi-Laura is a filmmaker and…
Sean Fine and Andrea Nix-Fine
Sean and Andrea Fine are Academy…
Stanley Nelson
Stanley Nelson, a 2002 MacArthur…
Ted Braun
Ted Braun is a writer-director and his…
The Rauch Brothers
The Rauch Brothers are directors of the…
Tiffany Shlain
Tiffany Shlain was honored by Newsweek as…
Tim Skousen
Tim Skousen is an award-winning filmmaker…
Tyger Williams
Tyger Williams is the writer and producer of…
William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg
William Joyce has put his personal stamp on…

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