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JUST ANNOUNCED!

The 2010 GWU International
Emerging Filmmakers Fellowship Program!

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The Documentary Center at the George Washington Unversity
Named one of the nation's top ten schools in Documentary Filmmaking!
- "Independent Magazine" read article here


The 2010 Institute for Documentary Filmmaking!
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"The Matador" is the epic tale of David Fandila's quest
to become the world's top-ranked bull-fighter.
Heart-wrenching setbacks and thrilling successes dramatize 'El Fandi's' three-year journey across Spain and Latin America and into the pages of bullfighting history.

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"Barbaric, Elegant, Primitive, Erotic, Revolting, Thrilling...
More Drama than most blockbusters!"
- Jeannette Catsoulis, THE NEW YORK TIMES

"A thrilling look at Spain's most passionate art. OLE!"
- Jeffrey Lyons, NBC/REEL TALK

"Truly a Great Film!" -Firstshowing.net

"One of the Best films of this early year!"
-AJ Schnack, All These Wonderful Things

INDIEWIRE

Recent Premieres

East Coast Premiere: Filmfest DC
April 28, 2008

World Premiere: SXSW Film Festival
For more information visit : www.matadorthefilm.com

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NOVEMBER, 2007
GW's Documentary Center recieves $400,000 grant to bring international Emerging Filmmakers to the University for a six-week Fellowship in 2008.

Press Release

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MARCH 2006
Nina Gilden Seavey, Director of The Documentary Center and Assistant Research Professor of History and Media and Public Affairs, named 2006 "Woman of Vision" by Women in Film and Video DC.

-She was honored at the organization's Gala on June 23rd 2006 at the Capitol Hilton Hotel.
 
 
 

 

 

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screenwriters The Goethe Institut
Film Series

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Washington, DC 20001-3718
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3The Washington  Post
  "End Smithsonian-Showtime   Deal" - April 18 2006

Nina Gilden Seavey quoted in, Filmmakers and Historians ask
More than 200 filmmakers and historians asked the Smithsonian Institution  yesterday to abandon its production deal with Showtime Networks and reconsider a recently imposed policy that limits access to Smithsonian archives and experts.

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3International Documentary  Magazine

'The Doyennes of Documentary'

- Featured Article: "Momma Doc: The Filmmaker as Homemaker", Nina Gilden Seavey

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52009 Institute for Documentary Filmmaking
Premiere Screening and Graduation

5"A Night of Short Films"
Premiering the film works of the 2008 "Institute for Documentary Filmmaking" & The 2008 "International Emerging Filmmakers Fellowship Program".

June 30th 2008,
The Jack Morton Auditorium.