I don not know about epicenter, but HBO has been a long time supporter of the documentary filmmaking community, sponsoring events, producing films, and distributing and broadcasting docs!
On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 8:53 PM, Randal Baier <[email protected]> wrote: > I found this on the daily FlipBoard feed. > > So tell me, how does it play in Poughkeepsie? > > "With the network having already had a hand in 2014's two nonfiction Oscar > winners—Laura Poitras' feature-length *Citizenfour* (which HBO broadcast > the day after it first secured a nomination) and Ellen Goosenberg Kent's > short *Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1—*the past two months of 2015 have > definitively proven that HBO is now the epicenter of great documentary > cinema." > > > http://www.esquire.com/entertainment/tv/a34612/hbo-docs-2015/ > > > ============== > Randal Baier > Eastern Michigan University > Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197 > (734) 487-2520 > [email protected] > > > > VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of > issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic > control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in > libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as > an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of > communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video > producers and distributors. > >
VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.
