NEW DAY FILMS BY
Kathleen J Man:

Sita, a Girl from Jambu

Producer's Web Site:
www.salmonpictures.net

Kathleen Man is an independent filmmaker whose films have shown in festivals around the world. She received her B.A. in Film Studies from Yale and her M.F.A. in Film/Video Production from the University of Iowa. Her French-language film, "L'Entretien (The Interview)," was an Official Selection at over 20 international festivals in 2002-3, winning 3 awards. Kathleen produced and shot "Kind of a Blur," starring Golden Globe winner Sandra Oh. "Blur" was invited to 25 top international festivals in 2005-6, winning Best Comedic Film at the San Francisco International Festival of Short Films. "Sita, a Girl from Jambu," a documentary on child sex trafficking in Nepal, was an official selection at over 30 film festivals and won 7 awards in 2006-7, including Best Feature Film in the Children's Advocacy Category at the Artivist Film Festival and the Audience Award at the San Diego Women Film Festival. Kathleen recently co-directed and edited "Beauty Mark," a feature-length documentary that examines American society's obsession with unattainable beauty and perfection. Kathleen is a professor in the film department at Vassar College, where she teaches narrative and documentary filmmaking.

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