Vivian Kleiman
Vivian Kleiman documentary filmmaker
Vivian Kleiman is a Peabody Award-winning documentary filmmaker.[1] She has received a National Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Individual Achievement[2] and Executive Produced an Academy Award nominated documentary.[3]
She is an educator and served as Adjunct Faculty at Stanford University's Graduate Program in Documentary Film and Video Production from 1995-2004.
Kleiman was a long time collaborator with gay African-American filmmaker Marlon Riggs.[4] They founded Signifyin' Works in 1991, which creates and distributes films about the experiences of African-Americans. Directed by Riggs, their 1992 film Color Adjustment screened at the Sundance Film Festival [5] and received the International Documentary Association's IDA Award,[6] the Erik Barnouw Award from the Organization of American Historians[7] and the Peabody Award in 1993.[8]
Selected filmography
As executive producer
- "Kensington Peoples Press" (Director Jack Walsh) in production
- Near Normal Man 28 minutes, 2017 (Director Charlene Stern)[9][10]
- Last Day of Freedom, animated documentary/transmedia project. KQED Truly California, 32 minutes, 2015 (Directors Dee Hibbert-Jones and Nomi Talisman). Academy Award nominated
- Strong! PBS, ITVS, one hour, 2012. (Director Julie Wyman)
- Passion & Power, 74 minutes, 2007. (Directors Emiko Omori and Wendy Slick)
- Hope Along the Wind (Director Eric Slade) PBS, ITVS
- The Key of G PBS, ITVS, one hour, 2007. (Director Robert Arnold)
- Maquilapolis: City of Factories PBS, ITVS, one hour, 2006. (Directors Vicky Funari and Sergio dela Torre)
- First Person Plural PBS, POV and ITVS, one hour, 2000. (Director Deann Borshay)
As producer/co-producer
- Forgotten Fires PBS, ITVS, one hour, 1998. (with Michael Chandler)
- Roam Sweet Home PBS, ITVS, one hour, 1996. (with Ellen Spiro)
- Color Adjustment PBS, POV, 90 minutes, 1992. (with Marlon Riggs) PBS, 90-minutes, 1991 (with Marlon Riggs)
- Routes of Exile: A Moroccan Jewish Odyssey 1982 (with Gene Rosow & Howard Dratch)
As producer/director
- No Straight Lines: 4 Decades of Queer Cartoon Artists (in production as of 2018)
- Families Are Forever[11] Commissioned by the Family Acceptance Project, 21 minutes, 2013[12]
- Audience Award, LA Outfest; Best Documentary Short, Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival
- Always My Son Commissioned by the Family Acceptance Project, 16 minutes, 2011
- Profiles of Change Commissioned by Rubicon Programs, 8 minutes, 2011
- Bianca's Journey Commissioned by the Family Acceptance Project, 8 minutes, 2010
- The Meaning of Food PBS, 3 x 60 minute series, 2005 (also Series Producer)
- My Body's My Business 16 minutes, 1992.
- Out For The Count Commissioned by Lavender Message Project, 14 minutes, 1992.
- Ein Stehaufmannchen Commissioned by Shana Films, 40 minutes, 1991.[13]
As consultant or writer
- Mass Appeal, LLC - 4 part series, Story Consultant, 2018 (work-in-progress)
- Strike Anywhere Films - (founded by Barry Jenkins) feature-length documentary, Writer, 2018 (work-in-progress)
- Something Ventured - Consulting Producer, 85 minutes, PBS (Directors Dayna Goldfine & Dan Geller), 2011.
- Ripe for Change - Consulting Writer, one hour, PBS (Director Emiko Omori), 2005.
- The Cockettes- 100-minutes, PBS (Directors David Weissman and Bill Weber), 2002.
Selected awards
- George Foster Peabody Award[14]
- National Emmy Award Nomination for Outstanding Individual Research[15]
- Outstanding Documentary Award, International Documentary Association
- Erik Barnouw Award, Organization of American Historians[16]
- National Owl Award, AARP
- Prized Pieces, National Black Programmers Association
- Crystal Heart Award, Heartland Film Festival
References
- ↑ Color Adjustment, retrieved 2018-02-23
- ↑ Staff, Variety (1993-07-22). "ABC, PBS lead news Emmy nominees". Variety. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ↑ "http://oscar.go.com/news/nominations/oscar-nominations-2016-the-complete-list-of-nominees". oscar.go.com. Retrieved 2018-03-03. External link in
|title=(help) - ↑ Pappas, Lydia. "Finding Aid for Marlon Riggs Papers, 1957-1994" (PDF). Stanford Library.
- ↑ Color Adjustment, retrieved 2018-03-23
- ↑ "California Newsreel - COLOR ADJUSTMENT". newsreel.org. Retrieved 2018-03-23.
- ↑ "Organization of American Historians: Erik Barnouw Award Winners". www.oah.org. Retrieved 2018-03-23.
- ↑ "POV: Color Adjustment". Retrieved 2018-03-23.
- ↑ Freeman, Paul (September 19, 2007). "'Near Normal Man' battles Nazis again, for the third time in 7 decades". The Mercury News. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- ↑ Glasser, Ira (2017-02-08). "Staying Alive, Staying Human". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
- ↑ "2013 Films & Showtimes". Nevada Film Festival. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- ↑ ""Families are Forever" Shows the Journey of Devout Mormon Parents to Accept Young Gay Son". The Family Acceptance Project. June 18, 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- ↑ Walker-Hill, Helen (9 March 2007). From Spirituals to Symphonies: African-American Women Composers and Their Music. University of Illinois Press. p. 314. ISBN 978-0-252-07454-7.
- ↑ Walker-Hill, Helen (2007-03-09). From Spirituals to Symphonies: African-American Women Composers and Their Music. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 9780252074547.
- ↑ Staff, Variety (1993-07-22). "ABC, PBS lead news Emmy nominees". Variety. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ↑ Color Adjustment, retrieved 2018-02-23
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