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April 2019: Earth Day
March 21, 2019
Earth Day, celebrated every year on April 22, urges us to solve climate change, end plastic pollution, protect endangered species, and grapple with the questions of survival on this distressed planet.
Good News Corner
March 21, 2019
New Day filmmaker Luis Argueta, of Guatemala, will be awarded the National Peace Corps Association’s (NPCA) 2019 Harris Wofford Global Citizen Award in June.
Meet New Day: Michelle Aguilar
March 21, 2019
by Michelle Aguilar
I am a documentary filmmaker committed to social equality and fair representation of marginalized populations. I make my films with the intention of connecting people, alleviating ethnocentrism, and providing visual and narrative evidence to help people learn about the world in which we live.
Poetry in Motion
March 21, 2019
by Isabel HillApril is National Poetry month and it’s a fantastic time to watch one of New Day Film’s poetry-related documentaries!
National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
February 10, 2019
National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month (recognized in March) is a time to elevate the focus and conversation on the mixed-ability world and what it means to be perceived as “different.”
Meet New Day: Julie Mallozzi
February 9, 2019
by Julie Mallozzi
I am an independent documentary filmmaker and teacher based in Boston, MA. As a person of mixed heritage, I am interested in the ways cultural traditions from around the globe intersect, hybridize, and are turned to new social purposes far from their original context.
March 2019: Women's History Month
February 9, 2019
March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the lives of women leaders as well as to center our attention on the stories of women less in the spotlight.
Eight Love Stories that Defy Expectations
February 9, 2019
by Nomy Lamm
Sometimes our attempts to find love miss their mark. We aim for something, and then once we get it, it’s not what we thought it was.
Meet New Day: Kimi Takesue
January 17, 2019
by Kimi Takesue
I am a Brooklyn based filmmaker who grew up in two radically different cultural zones: Hawai’i and Massachusetts.
Commemorative Month: Black History Month
January 15, 2019
February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements by Black Americans, a time for recognizing the central role of African Americans in U.S. history, and the struggles Black communities face as they move toward liberation.