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"I Have To Write" from UM Media Documentary Projects on Vimeo. This is a short documentary on author… [more]
Media and Documentary Projects and the Center for the Study of Southern Culture were pleased to have… [more]
Texas Tea
Greetings from Seminole, Texas! Today was my third day of shooting for the documentary about Texas High… [more]
Greetings from the Lone Star State
16 hours west of Oxford is the small town of Seminole, TX. Home to farmers, oil rig workers, teachers,… [more]
A REPRESENTATIVE OF MYSELF
Frank Kirtley is a Methodist minister, living historian, and firearms enthusiast. In this chapter of… [more]
Cartha “Deke” DeLoach 1920-2013
Cartha DeLoach, the former deputy director of the FBI under J. Edgar Hoover passed away yesterday in… [more]
Pepperdine LEADS
This past week, students from Pepperdine University spent their Spring Break visiting Universities in… [more]
TSUN of a Gun!
We were at the Tad Pad last night filming footage for an upcoming music video of the Ole Miss student… [more]
A Conversation with Cartha DeLoach
Back in June, I travelled down to the home of retired F.B.I. deputy director Cartha "Deke" DeLoach to… [more]
Power to the Students
Last evening, I spent some time at the Powerhouse Theatre giving a filmmaking workshop to an energetic… [more]
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"I Have To Write" from UM Media Documentary Projects on Vimeo. This is a short documentary on author Frank Tuttle. I've always wanted to do a documentary on my husband and now seemed as good a time … [Read More...]
Media and Documentary Projects and the Center for the Study of Southern Culture were pleased to have been able to help sponsor Janisse Ray's Earth Day Lecture as the last event in the Environmental … [Read More...]
Texas Tea
Greetings from Seminole, Texas! Today was my third day of shooting for the documentary about Texas High School One Act Play competitiosn. It's been a wonderful experience so far to meet these … [Read More...]
Greetings from the Lone Star State
16 hours west of Oxford is the small town of Seminole, TX. Home to farmers, oil rig workers, teachers, and preachers. I'll be here all week documenting the high school theatre department as the … [Read More...]
A REPRESENTATIVE OF MYSELF
Frank Kirtley is a Methodist minister, living historian, and firearms enthusiast. In this chapter of "Mississippi Stories", Frank weaves his position on gun control through American history and his … [Read More...]
Cartha “Deke” DeLoach 1920-2013
Cartha DeLoach, the former deputy director of the FBI under J. Edgar Hoover passed away yesterday in his home in South Carolina at the age of 92. I had the privilege of interviewing him last year … [Read More...]
Pepperdine LEADS
This past week, students from Pepperdine University spent their Spring Break visiting Universities in the south as part of their leadership class talking to students, faculty, and staff about social … [Read More...]
TSUN of a Gun!
We were at the Tad Pad last night filming footage for an upcoming music video of the Ole Miss student duo King Kobraz. Their earlier song about Ole Miss Football standout Donte Moncrief coined the … [Read More...]
A Conversation with Cartha DeLoach
Back in June, I travelled down to the home of retired F.B.I. deputy director Cartha "Deke" DeLoach to interview him for our documentary film Rebels: James Meredith and the Integration of Ole Miss. … [Read More...]
Power to the Students
Last evening, I spent some time at the Powerhouse Theatre giving a filmmaking workshop to an energetic group of middle school acting students. We talked about some of the types of shots you do when … [Read More...]
More Lessons
Today was the final day of filming at Oxford Elementary as we interviewed over 40 third graders about the film they watched yesterday and what they would ask Bonnie Consolo, the woman born with no … [Read More...]
Lessons Learned From Third Graders
We were filming today at Oxford Middle School for the first of two days of taping. As a small part of an extensive look at the history of special education in America, two classes of Oxford Middle … [Read More...]
Joe on the Mississippi Arts Hour
MDP Senior Producer Joe York was recently interviewed on MPB for the Mississippi Arts Hour by our old friend and former student Mary Margaret Miller White. Thanks to Mary Margaret and all our … [Read More...]
SIZE DON’T MATTER
David Frazier is a fly fisherman who favors the small rivers and streams of Mississippi. For him, it's not necessarily about the catch, but the experience. Join him on the Chunky River one beautiful … [Read More...]
Crossing Chunky Waters
Growing up in Hickory, Mississippi, about five miles from the Chunky River, I had floated it many times in the past, but never after the leaves turned. Little did I know what I'd been missing. I … [Read More...]
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