Laura Poitras in conversation with Joshua Oppenheimer
Fri, Feb 19, 2016
6:30–8 pm
Left to right: Laura Poitras. Photograph by Olaf Blecker; Joshua Oppenheimer. Creative Commons (CC)
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Laura Poitras and Joshua Oppenheimer, the director of the Oscar-nominated film The Look of Silence (2014), speak about their practice as documentary filmmakers. The conversation is moderated by Eric Hynes, associate curator of Film, Museum of the Moving Image.
The program is produced in collaboration with the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation as part of the 35th Anniversary of the MacArthur Fellows Program.
This event is part of a series of public events, lectures, and talks organized in tandem with Laura Poitras: Astro Noise.
Event tickets are required ($8 adults; $6 members; students and seniors). Please note: This event has reached ticketing capacity. A limited number of standby tickets may be available for sale at the admissions desk on a first-come, first-served basis. The standby line will open one hour prior to the event.
