• Festivals

(Partial list)

• Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
Durham NC. April 2015
AWARDS:
Best Short Jury Award and The Filmmakers Award

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• (In)Justice for All Film Festival,
Chicago IL. April 2015
AWARDS: Justice for All Impact Award
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• Newport Beach Film Festival
Newport Beach, CA. April 2015
STEP BY SHORT STEP program

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• SF Doc Fest,
San Francisco CA. June 2015
Rotoscopia Shorts program
Q&A with Bill Babbitt – short video coming soon!
AWARDS: Best Short Audience Award
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• Flickers: Rhode Island international Film Festival
Shorts Program: The Abyss Stares Back, Paff Theatre at URI,
Aug 7, 2015
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• Raindance Film Festival London UK
Monday, September 28, 18:20 at Vue Piccadilly
Short Program #10 – Nova Express
AWARDS: Nominated for Best Animated Short
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• The Hamptons International Film Festival
Part of Films of Conflict & Resolution presented by the Tribeca ShortlistAWARDS: Best Short Documentary Award
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• Bar Harbor Film Festival, Maine October 9-11, 2015
Program 6: The Individual & Society Socio-Political Documentary
AWARDS: Best Animated Documentary Award

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• Tallgrass Film Festival, 
Beyond the News Sun, Oct 18 9:00
AWARDS: Golden Strand Award for Outstanding Documentary Short
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• DOK LEIPZIG (Germany)  October-November 2015 Screenings dates: Wednesday, 10/28, 13:00, Passage Kinos, Astoria Friday, 10/30, 22:00, Passage Kinos Wintergarten Sunday, 11/1,  15:30, Cinémathèque Leipzig
AWARDS: Honorable Mention – Golden Dove International Competition Animated Documentary Award
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 St. Louis International Film Festival
Doc Shorts: Animation
Nov 9 at 5:00 PM  
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• Atlanta International Documentary Film Festival
Life Altering Events: Documentary Shorts Program
Friday, November 20th, dooGallery, Atlanta GAAWARDS:
Best Experimental Documentary Short
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 Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival
Sunday Nov 15 at 11:00 AM
Cornerstone Arts Center, Richard F. Celeste Theater
825 N. Cascade Ave Colorado SpringsCO
Irvine International Film Festival
January 21st, 4PM, 2016
Laguna Hills Mall Cinema
Honorable Mention Best Documentary Short Award
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• Big Sky Documentary Film Festival
Feb 19-28 Missoula, Montana
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• DC Independent Film Festival
Sunday March 6th, 2016
AWARDS: Best Short Documentary Short
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• EPOS International Art Film Festival,
Tel Aviv, ISRAEL March 2016
• Monadnock International Film Festival (MONIFF)
Friday – April 15, 2016 7:00 PM, Colonial Theater
Saturday – April 16, 2016 Panel: Documentaries
1:00 PM, Hannah Grimes Center, Keene, NH
Doc Edge, New Zealand
Wellington NZ May 4-15
Auckland NZ May 18-29
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 • Gdansk DocFilm Festival
June 23- 26
Screening details:
6/23/2016 9:15 PM
Europejskie Centrum Solidarności
Gdansk, Poland
• ANIMIX, 16th Israel Animation, Comix & Caricature Festival
Tel Aviv, Israel
Screenings on August 2nd, 3rd, 5th and 6th
Cinematheque Tel Aviv
• Odense International Film Festival (OFF16)
August 29- September 4
Multiple screening, Animation 1 Program
Odense, Denmark
• Lincoln Film Festival
Lincoln, NE
October 15&16, 2016
• UNAFF – United Nationals International Film festival
October 26, 2016
Palo Alto, CA
• Chagrin Documentary Film Festival
October 5, 2016Award: Best Documentary Short
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• Conferences

 Documentary 2015: Origins and Inventions
The Center for Documentary Studies (CDS) Duke University Durham, NC
Last Day of Freedom screening and a panel,  Friday, 11/20
Couldn’t be more excited to be back in Durham, for CDS’s 25th anniversary!
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• Questioning Aesthetics Symposium: Prisons & Art
California College of Art, Oakland, CA
April 28, 2016
Co-Sponsored by the California College of Art &
the Transdisciplinary Aesthetics Foundation
QAS-Prisons & Art is also a Pre-Conference Event
for the 2016 Open Engagement Conference on “Power,”
Oakland Museum of California
• INPUT TV
Television in the Public interest (conference)
Calgary, Canada
Screening: May 12, Session: Me, Myself and Eye
Calgary Convention Centre.
120 9 Ave SE, Calgary , Canada
• Alliance 2016 – NAMAC

Friday, June 10, 2016
The Art of Open Mind
Marriott Conference Center,
Oakland, CA

• Reproducing Reality: Animation and Documentary

Thursday 30 June 2016, 7:00 PM
Frontline Club
13 Norfolk Place, London W2 1QJ England

• Exploring Public Art Practices – Kenneth Rainin Foundation
Saturday, September 10, 2016, 1–6 PM
Oakland Museum of California (OMCA),
James Moore Theater, 1000 Oak Street, Oakland
• Directors Dee Hibbert-Jones and Nomi Talisman delivered the opening keynote speech at
Northwestern University Community for Human Right conference
Thursday, January 12th at 7:30pm
Norhwestern University
Evanston, IL

• Exhibition

 • Voices
Kala Art Institute
Opening reception: Thursday, October 22, at 6:00pm – 8:00pm
2990 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, California 94702
Prints and videoexcerpts from Last Day of Freedom and Living Condition
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