Record #:

5011

Author(s):

Elliston, Jon

Abstract:

Erika Frederick is a familiar name on the Triangle Area filmmaking scene. Frederick helped found the North Carolina Media Arts Consortium. Three years ago she and her husband moved to New York. This year a 13-minute film she produced, My Courier, which is an adaptation of an O. Henry short story, was nominated for an Academy Award in the live-action short film category.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 18 Issue 11, Mar 2001, p28, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Motion picture producers and directors; Frederick, Erika; Short films

Record #:

11129

Author(s):

Cheshire, Godfrey

Abstract:

Cheshire discusses the work or North Carolina-born filmmaker Ramin Bahrani, who has garnered worldwide acclaim for his productions. His latest film is GOODBYE SOLO.

Source:

Metro Magazine (NoCar F 264 R1 M48), Vol. 10 Issue 5, May 2009, p40-41, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Motion picture producers and directors; Goodbye Solo (Motion picture)

Record #:

2133

Author(s):

Sharpe, Bill

Abstract:

Filmmaker Ken Burns, whose documentaries, THE CIVIL WAR and BASEBALL, have been seen by millions, has donated video and audio tapes and other documents from eight works to the University of North Carolina's Southern Historical Collection.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 62 Issue 9, Feb 1995, p4-5, il, bibl

Subject(s):

Burns, Ken, 1953-; Motion picture producers and directors; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Wilson Library--Southern Historical Collection

Record #:

4848

Author(s):

Creason, Kyle

Abstract:

Thom Mount graduated from Durham High School in 1966, received a master's degree with a film concentration from Cal Arts, then headed for Hollywood. Today he is a well-known, powerful film producer and currently president of the Producers Guild of America.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 17 Issue 37, Sept 2000, p49-50, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Motion picture producers and directors; Mount, Thom, 1948-

Record #:

2571

Author(s):

Smith, Jane

Abstract:

The first annual North Carolina Film and Video Festival, held at Raleigh's Rialto Theater, offered works by state filmmakers in Short, Animated Short, and Feature categories.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 13 Issue 45, Nov 1995, p21, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Motion picture producers and directors; Rialto Theater (Raleigh); Film festivals--Raleigh

Record #:

2186

Author(s):

Lamme, Robert

Abstract:

The state's independent filmmakers often have to make low-budget films just to make ends meet. However, as filmmakers become more business-smart and local investors understand the industry better, funding and film quality will improve.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 4, Apr 1995, p22-29, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Motion picture industry; Motion picture producers and directors; Elwood, Tony; Owensby, Earl, 1936-

Record #:

7696

Author(s):

Fellerath, David

Abstract:

Fellerath discusses the filmmaking of North Carolina native Ramin Bahrani, one of the newest faces in world cinema. Bahrani's film MAN PUSH CART was shown at the Sundance Film Festival this year. The festival had 3,148 entries, and Bahrani's film was one of the 120 selected for showing.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 23 Issue 6, Feb 2006, p22-25, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Motion picture producers and directors