Posts filed under "Will Stoller-Lee"
Windrider Int’l Student Film Festival featured in VARIETY.
May 15, 2015 | 02:34PM PT Steve Chagollan Assistant Managing Editor, Features @SteveChagollan The Angelus Student Film Festival, an annual affair that took place at the Directors Guild in West Hollywood, has assumed a new identity as the Windrider International Student Film Festival. The live-action and documentary short showcase awards three prizes worth $10,000 each [...]
Hilla Medalia: Returns To Sundance and Brings Dancing Home to Windrider
When Hilla Medalia, the award winning, Peabody winning documentarian heard CENSORED VOICES was accepted to Sundance 2015, it truly felt like she was coming home. As a student filmmaker ten years ago from Southern Illinois University, Hilla accepted an invitation from Windrider Forum to bring her emotionally charged DAUGHTERS OF ABRAHAM to WR Park City, [...]
Sneak Preview: “Son of God” at Sundance
After a week of dramatic premieres, highly acclaimed documentaries, and daily celebrity sightings, the Windrider Forum will top off a week full of cinematic highlights with a sneak preview of the soon to be released film, Son of God. From the award-winning producers of the record-breaking miniseries The Bible, Roma Downey and Mark Burnett, comes [...]
Dr. Craig Detweiler – 2014 Spirit of Windrider Recipient
The Windrider Forum at the Sundance Film Festival has always been a model of radical collaboration, and example of how a myriad of partners can create something exponentially greater than their individual contributions. But without the vision and creative instincts of one person, Windrider might never have blown into Park City. On the 10th anniversary [...]
Windrider Forum @ Sundance – A Perfect 10
Even before the lights dim and the curtain is raised, the Windrider Forum at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival is guaranteed to garner a perfect 10. This will be the 10th anniversary of the annual event. The vision for Windrider was launced when co-founders John and Ed Priddy were joined in Park City by Will [...]
And the Wall Came a Tumblin’ Down
Late in the evening on November 9, 1989, the world’s attention turned to Berlin, Germany, where thousands of people were scaling the Berlin Wall, the most visible and hated symbol of the Cold War. Following a rapid series of events that began earlier in the summer the travel restrictions between East and West Berlin were [...]
Join the Dance
This week’s featured film, Old Immigrant’s Dance or Danza del Viejo Immigrante (a.k.a. “Danza”) wades into the turbulent waters of the current debate on illegal immigration and comprehensive immigration reform. Set in the 30 Street Senior Center against the backdrop of San Francisco (a city settled by immigrants), Danza looks at the unique challenges and [...]
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