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When
I
Die
"Stage
by
stage
construction
of
the
Gonzo
Memorial."
Saturday,
April
8,
9:00
p.m.
House
of
Docs
Sunday,
April
9,
1:00
p.m.
House
of
Docs
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The
World
According
To
Sesame
Street
"A
global
look
at
the
Sesame
Street
phenomenon."
Friday,
April
7,
2:00
p.m.
House
of
Docs
Sunday,
April
9,
10:00
a.m.,
House
of
Docs
plus
short:
Test
Day
(5
min.) |
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A
Year
On
Earth
"A
breathless
marathon
to
the
most
incredible
wild
places
on
the
planet."
Friday,
April
7,
5:00
p.m.
House
of
Docs
Saturday,
April
8,
,
12:00
p.m.
House
of
Docs
plus
short:
Tree
Media
Shorts
(6
min.)
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West
Coast
Premiere
U.S.
2005
60
min.
directed
by
Wayne
Ewing
produced
by
Wayne
Ewing
starring
Hunter
S.
Thompson
Following
a
process
laid
out
in
explicit
detail
by
the
late
Hunter
S.
Thompson,
a
creative
team
set
out
to
construct
a
massive
double-thumbed
Gonzo
Monument
in
remote
Woody
Creek,
Colorado,
from
which
to
shoot
and
scatter
his
ashes.
Just
as
the
Maysles
Brothers
procedural
films
chronicled
avant-garde
installation
artist
Christo’s,
When
I
Die
tracks
the
construction
of
the
monument,
culminating
with
its
dramatic
unveiling
and
fireworks
display.
http://www.gonzomonument.com
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Wayne
Ewing
has
produced
and
directed
over
forty
documentaries
for
American
television
networks
as
well
as
creating
the
distinguished
look
of
the
groundbreaking
television
program
Homicide.
Ewing
returned
to
documentaries
with
his
critically
acclaimed
independent
documentary
feature
Breakfast
With
Hunter
about
the
late
gonzo
journalist
Dr.
Hunter
S.
Thompson.
He
has
lived
in
Aspen,
Colorado
for
over
twenty
years.
Financial
support
generously
provided
by
Rosemary
and
Kevin
McNeely
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Bay
Area
Premiere
U.S.
2006
107
min.
directed
by
Linda
Goldstein
Knowlton
&
Linda
Hawkins
Costigan
produced
by
Linda
Goldstein
Knowlton
&
Linda
Hawkins
Costigan
When
Sesame
Street
crosses
borders,
rather
than
simply
repackage
the
show
and
export
the
familiar
characters
we
all
know
and
love,
the
producers
and
educators
at
the
Sesame
Street
Workshop
work
with
production
teams
in
the
host
countries
to
develop
unique
programs
that
are
culturally
specific.
The
World
According
to
Sesame
Street
explores
the
drama
and
complexities
behind
producing
international
versions
of
the
world’s
most-watched
children’s
television
program.
Visit
the
web
site
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Linda
Goldstein
Knowlton
most
recently
produced
the
New
Zealand
film
Whale
Rider,
directed
by
Niki
Caro,
which
won
Audience
Awards
at
the
Toronto,
Sundance,
Rotterdam,
Seattle,
San
Francisco,
and
Maui
Film
Festivals.
Linda
Hawkins
Costigan
has
been
working
in
the
film
industry
for
11
years.
In
2001
Costigan
co-wrote
and
produced
a
documentary
through
Gabriel
Films
called
Inshallah,
Diary
of
an
Afghan
Woman
for
the
Oxygen
network."
Financial
support
generously
provided
by
Jane
and
Gerry
Baldwin
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World
Premiere
U.S.
2006
100
min.
directed
by
Katie
Carpenter
and
John
Heminway
produced
by
Katie
Carpenter
written
by
Katie
Carpenter
&
John
Heminway
Infuse
The
Amazing
Race
with
the
activist
mission
of
Greenpeace
aimed
at
the
MTV
demographic
and
you
get
A
Year
On
Earth,
the
chronicle
of
three
American
teenagers
on
a
global
environmental
research
expedition
with
a
single
mission:
take
the
pulse
of
the
planet
and
report
back
to
their
generation
what
on
Earth
is
going
on.
Globe-trotting
from
Africa
and
Latin
America
to
Asia
and
beyond,
A
Year
On
Earth
contains
images
of
resounding
natural
beauty,
educating
the
youth
of
today
about
their
covenant
to
protect
the
planet
for
future
generations.
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John
Heminway
is
an
award-winning
filmmaker
and
writer,
specializing
in
subjects
related
to
nature
and
travel.
He
has
produced
series
and
specials
for
many
broadcasters,
including
PBS,
ABC,
Travel
Channel,
Discovery
Channel
and
Audubon
Productions/Turner
Broadcasting.
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Katherine
Carpenter
is
an
award
winning
producer/director
with
extensive
background
in
long-form
documentaries
and
non-fiction
series.
As
Vice
President
of
Programming
for
CPB,
Carpenter
set
national
programming
strategy
for
public
television
in
the
digital
age.
Financial
support
generously
provided
by
Rosemary
and
Kevin
McNeely
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