Interviews

Journeys in Film sat down with filmmaker Leah Warshawski, director of Big Sonia, as part of a project with the Library of Congress:  “Stories That Connect:  Using Film and Primary Sources to Build Belonging.”  Learn more about that webinar series.   Bring the History of the Holocaust into the Classroom Through Film Educators (and parents) have […]

Journeys in Film sat down with filmmaker Sam Mirpoorian, director of Greener Pastures, Safe Place, Saving Superman, Sonnie and other films, as part of a project with the Library of Congress:  “Stories That Connect: Using Film and Primary Sources to Build Belonging.” Building belonging happens with students see themselves represented in the stories we share […]

At the American Library Association National Conference in 2024, Journeys in Film staff met so many incredible librarians, educators, and organizations including Benoît Calvez, CEO of myfilmfriend. Inspired by the work myfilmfriend is doing, Journeys in Film wanted to interview the organization’s CEO and COO Nora Abbott and share the mission of their library streaming […]