Making Noise in Silence
Top Ten Tips for Teaching Disability Themes in the Classroom
September 5, 2016
By Nomy Lamm
October is Disability Awareness Month, and it’s the perfect time to make sure that Disability Studies, Art, Culture and Politics are
A New Take on High School: Voices from the New Day collection
January 29, 2016
by Isabel Hill
High school years are a difficult period to navigate and if you’re a new immigrant, a person who is deaf, or a member of the LGBTQ community, your journey may be even more fraught….or maybe not! In the New Day Films collection, a variety of award-winning films highlight untraditional high school experiences and reframe the coming-of-age story in surprising ways.
Intersectional and Interdependent: Disability Films that Embody Complexity
September 28, 2015
Sins Invalid
I Am New Day: Mina T. Son
November 25, 2014
I gravitate towards making films in different languages and cultures, which poses numerous challenges but ultimately is an incredibly fulfilling experience, which is probably why I keep making them.
New Day Films Cross the Globe
November 21, 2014
by Isabel Hill, New Day member
Through the American Film Showcase, New Day members are finding new audiences in countries as varied as the Dominican Republic, South Korea, Uzbekistan and Zimbabwe. In the process, they are introducing filmmakers to the documentary genre and expanding understanding of the vital role independent media can have in social change.
