November 16th

Haitian documentary update: New School Screening & Joint Party with the Lomax Archive.

Find out about a free screening/discussion at the New School on November 24th HERE.   And in collaboration with the Alan Lomax Archive Ibis Productions is putting together a special party, performance & screening of “The Other Side of the Water” to celebrate the release of The Haiti Box Set - a massive compilation of film and audio Alan Lomax recorded in Haiti from 1936-7.  The event is on December 13th at The Livingroom in NYC.  Details soon.

November 16th

Ibis produces video for LVMH’s new partnership with American Composers Orchestra. See it HERE.

November 13th

“The Effects of Incarceration on Families” enters second phase. 

A second group of teens – based in program “Children of Promise” in Bed-Stuy Brooklyn, is now going through the filmmaking training class.  We’re looking to create more short films and develop a crew of dedicated youth filmmakers for a longer project.

November 9th

New Composer Portrait

New documentary portrait of vocalist Erin Gee and Director and Director/Performer Colin Gee is online now and will be screened at Carnegie Hall on November 30th during American Composers Orchestra’s Orchestra Underground concert.

October 15th

“The Effects of Incarceration on Families” Update: First documentary is complete!

The Teens have finished their first 14-minute documentary and its getting enthusiastic reception by activist community. Screenings are planned at the CUNY Graduate Center and the Ford Foundation in the upcoming months.

September 15th

Ibis Productions’ interviews with pianist Lang Lang and pipa player Wu Man featured in short documentaries for Carnegie Hall’s China Festival.  Videos can be viewed HERE.

September 5th

“The Effects of Incarceration” youth-produced documentary project will have its first rough-cut screening later this month at a symposium at Cardoza Law School.  More details soon....

August 30st, 2009

On Labor Day, September 7th, our feature documentary “The Other Side of the Water” screened at Brooklyn Academy of Music.  It was a great turnout and interesting Q&A - thanks for all who came out!

June 10, 2009

The teens producing “The Effects of Incarceration on Families”  project have each completed their camera training and produced a practice project (a 1-minute documentary portrait of someone in the group).  We’ve now begun interviews for the final project!

May 25th, 2009

“The Other Side of the Water” is back from a 4-day festival of screenings, workshops, and music events in Miami. Visit our Facebook Site for photos and videos, and check back soon for links to interviews on WLRN (Miami’s NPR) and Miami’s NBC Morning Show.