Shoot From The Heart

Shoot From The Heart

This short plays as part of In Conversation with Joan Churchill.

Filmmaker Joan Churchill, who is being honored this year with DOC NYC’s Lifetime Achievement  Award, collaborates with Alan Barker on this personal portrait of legendary filmmakers Haskell Wexler, D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus. Over a rollicking evening, they discuss filmmaking and what it means to be an artist, interwoven with reflections on Wexler’s work as an activist.

This short plays as part of In Conversation with Joan Churchill and is available to screen online November 10-18 with other short films from DOC NYC with an Online Shorts Pass (available from November 1).

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Director: Joan Churchill, Alan Barker, Joan Churchill, Alan Barker
Producer: Joan Churchill, Joan Churchill
Cinematographer: Joan Churchill, Chris Hegedus, Joan Churchill, Chris Hegedus
Editor: Alan Barker, Joan Churchill, Tamara Maloney, Alan Barker, Joan Churchill, Tamara Maloney
Language: English, English
Country: USA, USA
Year: 2021
Publicist: Fusion Entertainment, Fusion Entertainment

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