In this special learning session, join Joel Katz as he discusses his process, and the intersection of personal and political through the lens of social justice.

Joel Katz’s documentary and essay films focus primarily on social justice and race issues, include The #1 Bus Chronicles (2019), White: a Memoir in Color (2011), Strange Fruit (2002), Dear Carry (1997) and Corporation with a Movie Camera (1992). His work has appeared on PBS's Independent Lens, shown in New York's Film Forum, and is in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art. Among the agencies that have supported his films are the National Endowment for the Arts, the Independent Television Service, the New York State Council on the Arts, the Jerome Foundation, the U.S./Mexico Fund for Culture, the Puffin Foundation, and the Paul Robeson Fund for Independent Media.