At SXSW 2014, Tilda Swinton told a packed crowd that film was an"amazingly humane opportunity to put yourselves in the shoes of someone else." Verite documentaries exemplified the best in that opportunity.
THE GREAT INVISIBLE
The grand jury prize winner, "The Great Invisible," was a great example. Margaret Brown’s film invites us to look at the consequences of the BP oil spill on the people most directly affected--the victims of the Deep Water Horizon explosion and their families, the seafood industry workers, and oil industry executives. Read more...