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Recognizing New Day's Honored Academy Members
August 23, 2019
In the past several years, a slew of New Day filmmakers have been inducted into the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Read about them and their films!
Meet New Day - Lauren Knapp
June 9, 2019
I'm a documentary filmmaker and video journalist interested in shedding light on touchstone issues through intimate storytelling. The Sandman is a short documentary that profiles the doctor leading Georgia's lethal injection team.
Meet New Day: Joel Fendelman
May 12, 2019
My name is Joel Fendelman, and I'm an independent filmmaker who strives to embrace socially conscious stories that deal with religion, social class, and race.
Meet New Day: Anike Tourse
April 7, 2019
by Anike Tourse
I’m a multimedia maker with experience working both in front of and behind the camera. I’ve written for television series including One Life to Live and Girlfriends and I’m the writer and director of a short film called America; I Too, which stars Academy Award nominee Barkhad Abdi, with music from Grammy winner Quetzal.
May 2019: Commemorative Months
April 7, 2019
Mental Health MonthOlder Americans Month Asian American Pacific Heritage Month
An Exciting New Partnership
April 7, 2019
By Nicole Opper
Visual Communications, one of the nation’s premier Asian Pacific American media arts organization, has forged an alliance with New Day Films.
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!