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Meet the Cast:
Bennett Singer, a New York-based filmmaker and book editor, has served as producer/director or associate producer of a number of acclaimed documentary series, including the Emmy-, Peabody-, and duPont-Columbia-winning Eyes On The Prize II, With God On Our Side, and The Question of...
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Nancy D. Kates is a filmmaker and writer based in Berkeley, California. She is a graduate of Stanford University's documentary film and television program, where she created a number of short films; her M.A. thesis film, Their Own Vietnam, received the 1995 Student Academy Award in...
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Mridu Chandra has been producing social-issue documentaries and narrative films for the past decade. She recently completed a teaching residency in Lahore, where she helped to establish Pakistan's first university film program at Beaconhouse National University. She currently teaches film and video at The New School and New York University. In addition to co-producing Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin, she produced the documentary Let the Church Say Amen, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and aired on the national PBS series Independent Lens. Most recently, she has produced the narrative feature The Dissection of Thanksgiving (forthcoming).
Sam Pollard's documentary and feature film accomplishments span 30 years. He was a producer/director for Blackside, Inc.'s Eyes On The Prize II, for which he won an Emmy Award, and co-executive producer for Blackside's six-part series I'll Make Me a World: A Century of African American...
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