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Tom White

@tomwhite

Former Editor, #DocumentaryMag/@IDAorg.
Freelance writer: @POVmagazine, @DEADLINE, @ThePublicSquare, @FilmmakerMag et al.
Nonprofit consultant: @lacommons

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In Deadline, I talk to Sean Wang about his career year so far, his nonfiction canon, and most of all, his The Academy-nominated short doc "Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó." Thanks to MattCarey. deadline.com/2024/02/nai-na…

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As Bruce Springsteen resumes his tour next month, here's my essay for Zócalo Public Square about my trajectory from teenage fanboy to middle-aged devotee. Thanks to editors Eryn Brown & Boss Fangirl Sarah Rothbard.

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Another beautiful soul has departed for the documentary firmament. Thanks for four decades of extraordinary gifts, Lourdes Portillo. aframe.oscars.org/news/post/lour…

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My name is Isabelle Friedman, and I'm the editor in chief of the Daily Bruin, UCLA's independent student newspaper. It seems like I've only just now had a chance to sit and truly reflect on the events of the past week.

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Deep gratitude to all the 2024 The Pulitzer Prizes winners & finalists! Special praise to the late Greg Tate (Special Award), Justin Chang (Criticism--LA Times' loss is The New Yorker's gain), and Tyshawn Sorey (Music--for "Adagio--For Wadada Leo Smith"). pulitzer.org/prize-winners-…

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Here's my report on highlights of the Hot Docs Industry Conference, incl. a convo betw Brett Story & @astradisatra; rpts from Documentary Organization of Canada & European Film Market; editing insights from Xi Feng & more! Thanks to Marc Glassman & Pat Mullen. povmagazine.com/highlights-fro…

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"After democracy dies in darkness, they’ll be the ones who will be moving happily about in the shadows.” Timothy Snyder on what the media oligarchs have revealed about themselves. theguardian.com/us-news/2024/o…

"After democracy dies in darkness, they’ll be the ones who will be moving happily about in the shadows.”

Timothy Snyder on what the media oligarchs have revealed about themselves. theguardian.com/us-news/2024/o…
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Congrats to The Gotham Film & Media Institute Awards nominees, incl. doc nods to Dahomey, Intercepted, No Other Land, Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat, Sugarcane, & Union. thegotham.org/press/the-goth…

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Here's my Filmmaker Magazine article about the Documentality study on mental health in the doc community, and its impact since the study's publication. Thanks to Scott Macauley & Vadim Rizov. filmmakermagazine.com/127799-mental-…

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A few days late on this, but congrats to the Cinema Eye Honors nominees, including multi-nodders "Sugarcane," "Dahomey" and "No Other Land." cinemaeyehonors.com/news/cinema-ey…