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TOUGH LOVE a documentary about the child welfare system by Stephanie
TOUGH LOVE is a documentary film that explores the lives, homes and cases of families caught in the child welfare system.
Successful!- 114% funded
- $34,217 pledged
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Jun 08, 2013
STF alum Stephanie Wang-Breal (Wo Ai Ni Mommy) launches her next project about the child welfare system.
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The Dark Matter of Love by Sarah McCarthy
Eleven-year-old Masha is learning to love her adoptive family through a scientific programme.
Successful!- 101% funded
- £20,300 pledged
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Dec 03, 2012
New film by DOC NYC alum Sarah McCarthy (director of SOUND OF MUMBAI).
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The Return by Adam Zucker
The Return, a documentary film by Adam Zucker, explores the unique reality of being young and Jewish in Poland today.
Successful!- 102% funded
- $46,228 pledged
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Funded
May 05, 2013
Check out STFer Adam Zucker's project "The Return" about being young and Jewish in Poland today.
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Beyond Iconic: Distribution for film on Dennis Stock by Hanna Sawka
A portrait of a life fully realized and a look at what it takes to make great photography.
Successful!- 231% funded
- $7,876 pledged
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Funded
Aug 31, 2012
Support DOC NYC alum Hanna Sawka purchase E&O insurance for BEYOND ICONIC, a moving portrait of legendary photography Dennis Stock.
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Girl Model by Ashley Sabin
Girl Model a lyrical exploration of a world defined by glass surfaces, camera lenses, reflecting back differing versions of reality.
Successful!- 120% funded
- $14,496 pledged
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Aug 15, 2012
STF was proud to show GIRL MODEL this past winter. Please support David & Ashley's Kickstarter campaign - and congrats to the newlyweds!
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AFTER DISASTERS by Lisa Katzman
AFTER DISASTERS chronicles the devastating environmental and health impacts of 9/11 and the BP oil disaster, and their cover-ups.
Successful!- 100% funded
- $12,000 pledged
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Jun 08, 2012
STF was proud to show TOOTIE'S LAST SUIT. Director Lisa Katzman's new film "After Disasters." explores the environmental and health impacts of both 9/11 and the BP oil disaster in the Gulf, and the cover-ups on the part of politicians and regulatory agencies
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FOLLOW THE LEADER and Reality Check Interactive by Jonathan Goodman Levitt
A teenage coming-of-age story. A live event that reveals what people really think. A way to more meaningful political dialogue in 2012.
Successful!- 100% funded
- $27,082 pledged
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Funded
Jul 26, 2012
Long time STFer Jonathan Goodman Levitt needs your help to finish his film (7 years in the making!) that follows 3 conservative teenagers as they develop and refine their political identity.
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American Promise by Rada Film Group
A film 12-years in the making about the educational journey of two middle class African-American boys. Broadcasting on POV in 2013.
Successful!- 101% funded
- $50,698 pledged
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Mar 14, 2012
Michele Stephenson and Joe Brewster film themselves, their son Idris, and his best friend Seun over 12 years (age 5 - 17) as the boys navigate NYC prep school as black males.
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The Mystery of Marie Jocelyne by Dan Nuxoll & Martha Shane
A suspense-filled documentary that investigates the alleged con artist and former film festival director Marie Castaldo.
Successful!- 111% funded
- $25,545 pledged
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Funded
Feb 23, 2012
Rooftop Films' very own Dan Nuxoll goes in pursuit of con-artist Marie Jocelyne, in a very "stranger than fiction" story.
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RICKY on LEACOCK a documentary by Jane Weiner by Ricky On Leacock
A new documentary film by Jane Weiner on the legendary documentary film pioneer, Ricky Leacock.
Successful!- 104% funded
- $26,200 pledged
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Funded
Jan 01, 2012
We were privileged to host Ricky Leacock at STF in 2008 (http://stfdocs.com/blog/comments/a_magical_night_of_storytelling_with_richard_leacock/) and paid tribute to him at DOC NYC 2011 (http://www.docnyc.net/featured/tribute-to-richard-leacock/).
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DELTA BOYS by Andrew Berends
DELTA BOYS tells the untold stories of the militancy in the oil-rich Niger Delta region of Nigeria.
Successful!- 108% funded
- $16,202 pledged
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Funded
Dec 17, 2011
Filmmaker / photographer Andrew Berends is an STF regular and we are very excited to support his upcoming film.
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ToasT by Lemon Andersen
My new play about the famous folklore hero Dolomite and other characters from the history of black oral narratives called Toasts.
Successful!- 111% funded
- $15,021 pledged
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Funded
Dec 14, 2011
We got to know the incredible storyteller Lemon Andersen during DOC NYC (through the film "LEMON") and are excited to see his new work.
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STUDIO H -- documentary film by C. O'Malley, P. Creadon, N. Baer
“Studio H” is a film which documents a year in the life of one of America's most innovative classrooms.
Successful!- 105% funded
- $38,336 pledged
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Funded
Dec 18, 2011
The team behind Wordplay and I.O.U.S.A. is back with a stirring film about the power of education.












