13th Gen

"As the country moves forward in 2021, as Black history is recognized as American history, we renew our collective commitment to lifting up the stories of Black movement makers and culture creators who define our world. February signifies history, heritage and the future, and WORLD Channel celebrates the month through the stories of leaders, artists, and everyday individuals making waves big, small and extraordinary." See what's streaming: http://bit.ly/2LRF7ZO w/ America ReFramed, Stories from the Stage, Independent Lens | PBS, Reel South #BlackStories #AmericanHistory

A win at Paris Int’l Film Festival and another international screening for Surviving The Silence! #ProudProducer

Our friends at UNAFF are hosting two screenings this week, as part of their weekly POWER OF EMPATHY series.

Marc is the featured guest on Our Gifted Kids, scroll down for details! #TheFutureIsGifted #TheGWordFilm

** THIS FRIDAY ** Join actor and activist George Takei for a live discussion about the award-winning documentary, And Then They Came For Us. Register: http://bit.ly/3diY9DI This Day of Remembrance event commemorates the date on which President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, ordering the incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans on the West Coast. Filmmaker Abby Ginzberg and Satsuki Ina, who was born in Tule Lake camp, will join George for the discussion.... w/ GOOD DOCS Fenwick & West LLP #AndThenTheyCameForUs #theycalledusenemy #dayofremembrance #film #documentary

"This 'sensitively portrayed, moving story' (San Francisco Examiner) reveals the devastating impact of U.S. immigration policy on one family when the mother is detained by ICE." Directed by Richard Levien, Collisions is available to watch FREE for Amazon Prime members ... or you can also rent it on demand via Vimeo: http://bit.ly/3pkIgz4

Live now! Conversations with The G Word: Importance of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Gifted Education

** November 12th ** Just one week after the election, as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, and as calls for racial justice ring louder than ever, where are we headed in the LGBTQ movement? Join movement leaders in this important virtual discussion, hosted annually by Horizons Foundation. #LGBTQ Register now: https://bit.ly/3eqgmxP

Today at noon ET, registration details below. 13th Gen is proud member of the Documentary Producers Alliance. #DocProducers #DocLearningWithFriends

We're excited for the inclusion of Los Hermanos/The Brothers in this year’s #DOCNYC film festival! Catch an online screening anywhere in the U.S. from Nov. 11-19. Tickets are on sale now: https://2020.docnyc.net/ #ProudConsultingProducer Marc Smolowitz DOC NYC #LosHermanos #documentary #film

"The Palm Springs International Film Festival has canceled its 2021 edition due to coronavirus concerns, with plans to return for 2022, organizers have confirmed. But the glitzy film awards gala will move forward on Feb. 25." via Variety #filmfestival

Directed by Jonathon Narducci, Ghosts of the République follows a newlywed gay couple who break French law and travel to Las Vegas to start their own family via international surrogacy. Available on all VOD platforms, starting November 17th! 13th Gen's Marc Smolowitz is #ProudConsultingProducer on this project. #GhostsOfTheRepublique #documentary

WORLD PREMIERE ANNOUNCEMENT | LOVE + BLOOD @ 2020 FRINGE Queer Arts & Film Festival in London - https://mailchi.mp/13thgenfi/love-plus-blood-world-premiere On behalf of filmmaker Nathaniel Walters, 13th Gen is delighted to announce the world premiere of LOVE + BLOOD, a feature documentary about the controversial career of renowned Queer Artist Franko B | Sunday, Nov. 14th @ 1:30 PM | Tickets Now On Sale @ FringeFilmFest.com

It's the South American Premiere of Surviving The Silence ... in Uruguay! w/ Marc Smolowitz #ProudProducer

This is the 4th audience award to date for Surviving The Silence!! Thank you Arizona audiences and Desperado LGBTQ Film Festival! w/ Marc Smolowitz #ProudProducer

The year 2020 may prove to be a throwback to the early ‘60s, when ambitious young filmmakers like Stanley Kubrick found a way of borrowing or stealing cameras and making micro-budget films. via Deadline Hollywood #filmmaking #filmaker #COVID19

"It just felt like the right time to make a political documentary that centered on women of color. Introducing our latest CAAM40 Storyteller, Filmmaker Grace L...ee. Her new film, And She Could Be Next, won Best Documentary at CAAMFest Online: Heritage at Home. In case you missed it, you can watch And She Could Be Next, free on POV through the November 3 election. https://bit.ly/2HNcz15 See more

Join the Utah Film Center TONIGHT at 7 pm for a live streaming of Our Time Machine with a post-film Q&A with the film’s directors. For information on how to watch visit: http://tinyurl.com/y32wh7kn

"76 Days debuted at TIFF in January before hitting the festival circuit. The pic recently won the Audience Award for Documentary Feature at @AFI Fest." #via Deadline Hollywood #76Days

Don't miss 'Falling Forward' from IFP TODAY at 4 PM PT / 7 PM EST as they bring producers together to discuss pivotal moments in their careers that led to success. Register: http://bit.ly/2TCfYCC - Panelists include Asha Boston, Jessica Funches, Jon-Sesrie Goff, and Brittany Gooden.