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BIPOC Stories, LGBTQIA+, Women + Director, Women-Centered Stories

Breaking the News

A Fiscally Sponsored Project

Directors:

Heather Courtney, Princess A. Hairston, Chelsea Hernandez

Producers:

Diane Quon, Heather Courtney, Princess A. Hairston, Chelsea Hernandez

2023
99 minutes
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Seeking to buck the white male status quo, a group of women and LGBTQ+ journalists launch a news startup asking who has been omitted from mainstream coverage, and how to include them.

Awards

  • 2023- David Carr Award for Truth in Filmmaking- Montclair Film Festival

Official Selections

  • 2023 Tribeca Festival
  • 2023 DCDox
  • 2023 Belleville Downtown DocFest
  • 2024 First Tuesday SMTX
  • 2024 Salt Spring Film Festival
  • 2024 Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival
  • 2023 Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival
  • 2023 Port Townsend Film Festival
  • 2023 El Paso Film Festival
  • 2023 Doctober
  • 2023 Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival
  • 2023 Montclair Film Festival
  • 2023 CT Human Rights Film Festival
  • 2023 Virginia Film Festival
  • 2023 GlobeDocs Film Festival Boston
  • 2023 CalMatters
  • 2023 Centre Film Festival
  • 2023 Hot Docs Doc Soup
  • 2023 American Film Festival Poland
  • 2023 North Dakota Human Rights Fest
  • 2023 Houston Cinema Arts Society
  • 2023 Athena Film Festival
  • 2023 Woodstock (VT) Film Series
  • 2023 Solidarity Human Rights Film Festival
  • 2023 Brave Maker Film Festival
  • 2024 World Community Film Festival
  • 2024 Southern Circuit Tour
  • 2024 Belleville Downtown DocFest
  • 2024 Athena Film Festival
  • 2024 Salt Spring Film Festival
  • 2024 First Tuesday SMTX
  • 2024 Milwaukee Film Festival
  • 2024 Cinema Columbus Film Festival
  • 2024 Thin Line Fest
  • 2024 Bates Film Festival