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FDM/Porter and Center for Documentary Arts and Research Visiting Artist: Jill Godmilow

Mon, Apr 29, 2013, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Location: 
Communications 150

FAR FROM POLAND (1984) | Screening and Discussion

Jill Godmilow has produced and directed award-winning political nonfiction film for several decades, including: Antonia: A Portrait of the Women (1974); Waiting for the Moon (1987); Roy Cohn/Jack Smith (1995); What Farocki Taught (1997); and Lear '87 Archive (Condensed) (2003).  Her work has been recognized by the Guggenheim and Rockefeller foundations nominated for an Academy Award, and featured at the Whitney Biennial and the Sundance Film Festival, as well as recently being added to the prestigious National Film Registry and the collections of the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research.  She has just retired from 20 years of teaching film production and critical studies in the Department of Film, Television and Theatre at the University of Notre Dame.