Archive Films
Daddy's Girl
A successful art collector tries to promote a brilliant young painter, but discovers she is excessively needy, drug dependent and volatile. Seeking to extricate himself from an impossible affair, he turns to his own daughter, also a painter, and ignites an explosive triangle. Release: LA Shorts Fest, Los Angeles.
Blue Heaven
Drama of a battered woman and her decision to leave her abusive husband. "Created one of the strongest impressions of this Film Week. The story is charged with emotions that are powerfully communicated. Leslie Denniston in the main role is breathtaking." Frankfurter Allgemeine. Release: Mannheim Film Week, Germany.
Dawn's Early Light
In the 1960's Ralph McGill, editor of the Atlanta Constitution, emerged as the most influential Southern white opponent of racial segregation and one of America's most revered journalists. “Clean, direct, unsentimental… through this profile we get to know the man behind the principles.” The Washington Post. Release: National Public Television.
A Celtic Trilogy
Weaves mythology and history with the renaissance of Celtic identity in Ireland, Brittany and Wales. "More a series of impressions than it is a documentary, and its images flow into one another almost arbitrarily. The mood isn't random, though; it's dreamy, guided by a private vision of which Ms. Dowdey is in full command."- The New York Times. Release: Circle Theater, Washington D.C.
The Belfast Reel
Portrait of Catholic and Protestant communities during The Troubles in Belfast, Northern Ireland as they try to forget the pressures of sectarian violence. Release: Museum of Modern Art, New York.
La Dolce Festa
The festivities of Little Italy's annual San Gennaro Festival in Manhattan serve as a backdrop to the story of Italian immigration to America. Release: WNET-TV, New York.
Moving Toward the Light
Follow printmaker Barbara Brozik as she designs, executes and installs her industrial scale silkscreened tiles in Atlanta's Marta rapid-transit station. Release: High Museum of Art, Atlanta.
Papa Perez
Biography of notorious segregationist Leander Perez who ruled with an iron-fist in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana during the 1950s and 60s. Release: Louisiana Public Television.