Angles: Women Working in Film and Video (1996)

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OC FEATURES 4 Film Festivals in Northern California: Women make a strong showing. By Lauri Tanner and Betsy Harden. 7 Angles Interviews: Christine Choy, the head of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts graduate film program, hopes students will leave not only with the technical and business skills they need, but with an understanding of the power of film to bring about change. Independent producer Sarah Green was going to be an engineer, then she took a film class. 13 Screenings: Me-K Ando’s Undertow explores how the loss of family and culture can affect one’s body image and sexuality. By In-Fin Tuan. Films about violence against women, racism, Alzheimer’s disease and human rights in Guatemala. By Elfrieda Abbe. DEPARTMENTS 3 Briefs: Anyone know how to shoot video in sub-zero temperatures? 16 Exchange: People, In Progress, In Distribution, Deadlines, Festivals, Opportunities, Publications. 23 Postscript: Home is a place of personal expression and resistence for film/video-maker Portia Cobb. By Portia Cobb. anges WOMEN WORKING IN FILM & VIDEO Editor: E/frieda M. Abbe. Associate Editor: Gretchen Elsner-Sommer. Contributing Editor: In-Fin Tuan. Regional Editors: Jill Petzall, St. Louis; Harriet Robbins, Los Angeles. Copy Editor: Dan Sargeant. Contributers: Portia Cobb, Betsy Harden, Lauri Tanner. Cover Design: Jane Kremsreiter. Advisory Board: Portia Cobb, film/video-maker; Jeanne Kracher, The Center for New Television; Jackie Tshaka, Black Programming Consortium; Rea Tajiri, film/video maker. “The Daughter of the Puma’’/15 . . Angles recognizes the innovative and important contribution women have made and continue to make Something Should Be in the field of film and video. We are committed to bringing readers information and news about the Done About Grandma diverse body of work being created by women from all ethnic, cultural and socio/economic backRuthie’’/14 grounds. Portia Cobb/23 ANGLES, Volume 3, Number 1. Copyright 1995. Angles is published by Angles, Inc., a non-profit organization, and is listed in the Film Literature Index. Subscriptions for four issues: $20/Individuals (U.S.), $30/Institutions (U.S.), $25/Individuals (Canada), $35/Institutions (Canada), $30/Individuals(Elsewhere), $40/Institutions (Elsewhere). Send subscriptions, news, editorial business or manuscripts (with a self-addressed stamped envelope) to: Angles, P.O. Box 11916, Milwaukee, WI 53211. 414/963-8951.We are glad to look at tapes, but will return unsolicited videos only when postage is provided. 2 @ ANGLES