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Meet our 2025–26 Buffett Faculty Fellows as they embark on international research, filmmaking, and more: buffett.northwestern.edu/programs/facul… Fellows include: Lina Britto Brent E. Huffman Dean Karlan katrina quisumbing king KB Dennis Meade Sally A. Nuamah Kennetta Hammond Perry sulafa zidani
"Far from Home" is now an Oscar-qualified The Academy short documentary! Please join me in supporting this beautiful and moving award-winning film chronicling the situation for #Afghan #refugees in #India!s
Thank you Screen Magazine for the wonderful story about the The Academy qualification of "Far from Home" and the recent news about legendary thespian Naseeruddin Shah (“Monsoon Wedding”) joining the #documentary as executive producer: screenmag.com/afghan-refugee…
#LosAngeles friends - don't miss this very special screening with Northwestern Medill doc alum Ankita Kumar (AK)! #Afghanistan #India #refugees
Medill Documentary Journalism Northwestern Medill Ankita Kumar (AK) Many upcoming screenings: November 22, 2 - 4 pm: Rodeo Screening Room, Downtown Beverly Hills November 22, 5 - 7 pm: JBG Imagination, 3480 1st Street Los Angeles, CA (followed by Q&A and reception)
Medill Documentary Journalism Northwestern Medill Ankita Kumar (AK) December 3, 6 - 9 pm: National Press Club, Washington DC January 31, 2026, 11 am - 1 pm: University of San Francisco
#LosAngeles friends - don't miss this very special screening! Filmmaker Ankita Kumar (AK) in attendance.
#WashingtonDC friends - please join us for a very special screening of the award-winning documentary "Far from Home." (I'll be joining virtually!) Director Ankita Kumar in person! FREE event - Please RSVP below. Thank you to the National Press Club and Pulitzer Center
#WhatToWatch! #ForYourConsideration: “Far from home.” #DocumentaryFilm. At the #nationalpressclub, Dec. 3. “Imagine being forced to flee your home only to be persecuted in the next.” #refugeesmatter. USA for UNHCR Medill Documentary Journalism Brent E. Huffman Jose B. Collazo The Academy AAJA DC
#USA 🇺🇸 #DC — As the countdown continues to #US #ThanksgivingDay 🦃, ponder being #FarFromHome & this… 'Far From Home' #Oscar Consideration Screening Event Date: Dec. 3, 2025 | 6-8:00 PM EST Zenger Room The National Press Club 529 14th ST NW Washington, DC 20045 WHCA Asian American Journalists Association est. 1981
🚶🏻Curtis S. Chin WHCA Asian American Journalists Association est. 1981 Northwestern Medill Medill Documentary Journalism The Daily Northwestern EdithChapin Janet Riley Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream Steve Herman AAJA DC Charlene Fu Johanna Kao Thank you 🚶🏻Curtis S. Chin! You are so wonderful! I’m thankful for you! Happy thanksgiving!!
Brent E. Huffman WHCA Asian American Journalists Association est. 1981 Northwestern Medill Medill Documentary Journalism The Daily Northwestern EdithChapin Janet Riley Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream Steve Herman AAJA DC Charlene Fu Johanna Kao Just give me a shoutout in your acceptance speech when you win an Oscar. haha! A blessed Thanksgiving to all! 😎 instagram.com/p/C4X6llhPL-u/…
A big thank you to the extraordinarily talented Ankita Kumar (AK) for speaking to my Northwestern Medill class about her award-winning doc "Far from Home" that recently quantified for The Academy Awards. You can catch the film on Wed. Dec. 3rd: pulitzercenter.org/event/far-home…