BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20150605T230000Z DTEND:20150606T010000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:An Evening with Yvonne Welbon DESCRIPTION:Skidmore College John B. Moore Documentary Studies Collaborative Studies (MDOCS) Program Storytellers' Institute presents: Yvonne Welbon Yvonne Welbon kicks off the Storytellers' Institute with a showcase meditating on the role of family in her film. Senior Fellow Yvonne Welbon has produced and distributed over 20 films including Living With Pride: Ruth Ellis @100\, winner of ten best documentary awards and Sisters in Cinema\, a documentary on the history of black women feature film directors. Her films have screened on PBS\, Starz/Encore\, TV-ONE\, IFC\, Bravo\, the Sundance Channel\, BET\, HBO and in over one hundred film festivals around the world. Her current projects include The New Black\, an award winning documentary directed by Yoruba Richen that captures the complex intersection between faith\, racial justice and LGBT rights and Sisters in the Life a trans-media project exploring the history of out African American lesbian media-making. Welbon received a B.A. from Vassar College\, an M.F.A from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and a Ph.D. from Northwestern University. She is also a graduate of the American Film Institute's Directing Workshop for Women. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Skidmore College John B. Moore Documentary Studies Collaborative Studies (MDOCS) Program Storytellers'\; Institute presents: Yvonne Welbon Yvonne Welbon kicks off the Storytellers'\; Institute with a showcase meditating on the role of family in her film. Senior Fellow Yvonne Welbon has produced and distributed over 20 films including Living With Pride: Ruth Ellis @100\, winner of ten best documentary awards and Sisters in Cinema\, a documentary on the history of black women feature film directors. Her films have screened on PBS\, Starz/Encore\, TV-ONE\, IFC\, Bravo\, the Sundance Channel\, BET\, HBO and in over one hundred film festivals around the world. Her current projects include The New Black\, an award winning documentary directed by Yoruba Richen that captures the complex intersection between faith\, racial justice and LGBT rights and Sisters in the Life a trans-media project exploring the history of out African American lesbian media-making. Welbon received a B.A. from Vassar College\, an M.F.A from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and a Ph.D. from Northwestern University. She is also a graduate of the American Film Institute'\;s Directing Workshop for Women. LOCATION:Skidmore College\, Davis Auditorium UID:e.2254.8374 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260423T073922Z URL:https://chamber.saratoga.org/events/details/an-evening-with-yvonne-welbon-06-05-2015-8374 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR