Pam Sporn
Pam Sporn is a filmmaker and teacher. Her documentaries have won several film festival awards.
Career[edit]
Her work has covered such topics as Cuban cigar rollers, an annual dance, and the story of a family that emigrated from Cuba to the United States, as well as "homelessness, teen pregnancy and police brutality."[1][2]
Films[edit]
- "Disobeying Orders: GI Resistance to the Vietnam War"
- "Cuban Roots, Bronx Stories"
- "Con El Toque de la Chavetta" ("With the Stroke of the Chavetta")
- "Recordando El Mamoncillo" ("Remembering the Mamoncillo Tree")
- "Detroit 48202: Conversations Along a Postal Route"
Awards[edit]
- 1997 BRIO award[2]
- 2007 BRIO award[2]
- 2008 Cine Las Americas International Film Festival's Jury Award for Best Documentary Short for "Con El Toque de la Chavetta" ("With the Stroke of the Chavetta")[3]
- 2010 BRIO award[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Jose Martinez "Film opens Saturday in Bronx" Daily News Sunday, April 22, 2001 http://articles.nydailynews.com/2001-04-22/local/18169485_1_south-bronx-building-carlos-foster-cuban-roots
- ^ a b c Cassandra Lizaire "Filmmaker Celebrates Cuban Tradition, Receives Arts Award," Norwood News June 28, 2007 http://www.norwoodnews.org/id=625&story=filmmaker-celebrates-cuban-tradition-receives-arts-award/
- ^ "11th Cine Las Americas Winners" "11 th Cine las Americas Winners". Archived from the original on 2012-03-27. Retrieved 2011-07-16.
- ^ Bronx Council on the Arts (list of 2010 BRIO winners) http://www.bronxarts.org/awardee_all.asp?SelCategory=15:2010&selSubcategory2=2 Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine
External links[edit]
- Pamela Sporn at IMDb