Emmy Nominations Lacking in Diversity
I just did the math: Only six people of color were nominated for acting Emmy awards this year (that includes categories like supporting actor in a miniseries). For the men, that’s 1 nomination of a possible 45. For the women, that’s 6 nominations of 45 (Chandra Wilson was nominated twice):
Outstanding Lead Actress in [...]
July 16, 2009
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Interview with Amanda Hirsch
This is the third and final interview in our series talking with filmmakers who led teams in 48HFP-DC 2009. In our first two interviews we talked with Jasmine Bulin, a first time participant and Ishu Krishna, a long-time veteran. Today we bring you an interview with Amanda Hirsch of CreativeDC, who entered her [...]
May 11, 2009
• Tags: Amanda, Back Stories, Element Of Surprise, Film Project, Filmmakers, Final Interview, Happy Hour, Hirsch, Improv, Ishu, Jasmine, Krishna, Lonely Guy, Low Hanging Fruit, Mockumentary, Rough Cut, Second Time, Storytelling, Surprise Ending, Team Leader, Time Participant, Time Veteran, Wit • Posted in: Uncategorized • Comments Off
