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Filmmaker Fridays: Mirra Bank

We introduce filmmaker Mirra Bank, who directed the baseball documentary THE ONLY REAL GAME. The documentary focuses the importance of baseball for people in a remote and troubled place. Mirra talks about bringing this subject matter to film.      Mirra Banks (center) …
Virgil Films
October 2, 2015
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Filmmaker Fridays: Keva Rosenfeld

Today, we feature director Keva Rosenfeld as part of our #FilmmakerFridays series. In 1984, Keva filmed All American High, a documentary which featured the senior class of Torrance High School. Several decades later, the film was rediscovered, which posed the…
Virgil Films
September 18, 2015
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Filmmaker Fridays: Jenny Mackenzie

Meet Jenny Mackenzie, director of the documentary Sugar Babies. The eye-opening documentary focuses on the rise of childhood diabetes. Filmmaker Jenny Mackenzie tackles this issue by exploring and revealing the truth of this growing epidemic and how it is effecting…
Virgil Films
June 12, 2015
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Filmmaker Fridays: Brent Hodge

We continue our Filmmaker Fridays series by introducing filmmaker Brent Hodge. Brent Hodge has directed many films including the documentary “A Brony Tale”, which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival last year. Since filming “A Brony Tale,” Brent has been working…
Virgil Films
June 5, 2015
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Filmmaker Fridays: Saffron Cassaday

Introducing Saffron Cassaday, director of Cyber-Seniors​. Saffron directed the heartwarming documentary about a group of seniors who discover the world of the Internet with the help of teenage volunteers. In this #FilmmakerFriday piece, she talks to us about what inspired…
Virgil Films
May 8, 2015
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Filmmaker Fridays: Angela Sun

Director Angela Sun talks about her film she directed that was released on iTunes in August. Angela spent years researching and uncovering the plastic pollution crisis, which she then decided to film the documentary Plastic Paradise: The Great Pacific Garage…
Virgil Films
April 17, 2015