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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.
Audio Description as a Tool for Equity
January 15, 2019
Audio Description is a creative tool to bring blind and low-vision audiences into the world of a film, but those without visual impairments are usually unaware of the importance of this craft.
Meet New Day - Yoyo Li
December 8, 2018
by Yoyo Li
I’m Yoyo, an LA-based Chinese filmmaker who focuses on making documentaries about people living in underdeveloped areas in China.
12/18 Commemorative Month
December 8, 2018
In December, we observe Universal Human Rights Month in honor of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, an international document adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on December 10, 1948. The Universal Declaration states basic rights and fundamental freedoms to which all human beings are entitled, including freedom from discrimination, the right to equality, and the right to be considered innocent until proven guilty.
Nov 2018 Commemorative Months
November 10, 2018
November is National Native American Heritage Month, and New Day has a collection of films on Native American and Indigenous themes.
