Documentary Filmmakers and Community History
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May 12, 2022
How are documentary filmmakers working to narrate the history of Santa Clara County and the surrounding region? What special challenges and opportunities do documentary filmmakers face when trying to tell a community's story?
Documentary Film “A Place at the Table: The Story of the African American Pioneers of Silicon Valley” and Cottontales Podcast. Kathy Cotton, Independent Filmmaker, KC Digitalstoryteller
The Potential Power in Documenting Local Issues. Dorothy Fadiman, Documentary Filmmaker, Concentric Media
Documentary Film “Something Ventured: Risk, Reward and the Original Venture Capitalists.” Dayna Goldfine and Dan Geller, Geller/Goldfine Productions
Chair: Henry Lowood, Harold C. Hohbach Curator, Stanford Libraries