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July 11, 2003 - Press release
Supporting Independent Documentary Films and Non-Commercial Public Radio
MacArthur has awarded grants totaling more than $5.2 million in support of the production of independent documentary films and independent non-commercial radio.
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December 31, 2002 - Grantee Profile
"The Spectre of Hope" Documentary Film
"The Spectre of Hope", directed by Paul Carlin, is a conversation between Brazilian photographer Sebastao Salgado and British art critic John Berger, as they examine Salgado’s photo collection “Migrations.” Read More
December 31, 2001 - Grantee Profile
"Senorita Extraviada" (Missing Young Woman) Documentary Film
"Senorita Extraviada", directed by Lourdes Portillo, is an in-depth examination of the murders of women in the border town of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, and the forces that have allowed this violence to continue. Read More
December 31, 2000 - Grantee Profile
"Well-Founded Fear" Documentary Film
"Well-Founded Fear", directed by Shari Robertson and Michael Camerini, is an inside look at the byzantine asylum process that people must navigate in order to claim refugee status to remain in the United States. Read More
