Thursday, November 1, 2001
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Speakers
 

Dee Dee Halleck is founder of activism collective Paper Tiger Television and co-founder of Deep Dish Television, the first national public access satellite network. She is a professor in the Department of Communication at the University of California, San Diego, has directed and produced numerous documentaries, and is the author of Hand Held Visions: the Impossible Possibilities of Community Media, a collection of her essays to be published by Fordham University Press.

Richard Rowley is co-founder of Big Noise Films, a media collective devoted to political documentary. His film This Is What Democracy Looks Like is an account from the World Trade Organization protests in Seattle. Rowley and the Big Noise collective have been instrumental in the new Independent Media Center movement, producing segments of the Showdown in Seattle and Breaking the Bank satellite broadcasts.

 

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