Articles Tagged: HBO

Monday, April 4th HBO premieres a fascinating documentary about legendary Hollywood producer Jerry Weintraub.  Directed by Oscar nominee Douglas McGrath, Jerry Weintraub – the film producer and personal manager – steps out from behind the scenes as he takes his…Read more

Is “fracking” safe? When filmmaker Josh Fox is asked to lease his land for drilling, he embarks on a cross-country odyssey uncovering a trail of secrets, lies and contamination. A nearby Pennsylvania town that has recently been drilled reports that…Read more

As the top-ranked student in his rural Kenyan school district, Chris Mburu had little hope of a future beyond coffee picking – until Hilde Back, a Swedish pre-school teacher, decided to sponsor him.  Her monthly donation of just a few…Read more

New York, N.Y., June 22, 2010 – As the founding and premier sponsor of Film Life’s 14th Annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF), HBO will once again have a major presence at the industry retreat, being held in Miami’s South…Read more