Vivian Kleiman
Vivian Kleiman is a Peabody Award-winning documentary filmmaker.[1] She has received a National Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Research [2] and executive produced an Academy Award nominated documentary.[3]
Vivian Kleiman documentary filmmaker
In 2019, Kleiman was awarded a Eureka Fellowship of the Fleishhacker Foundation, an unrestricted fellowship program for visual artists who may apply by invitation only.
Also an educator, she 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 black gay 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 George Foster Peabody Award in 1993.[8]
Selected filmography
As executive producer
- Pool Stories, work in progress (Director Vicky Funari
- 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
- 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, PBS, POV series, 90-minutes, 1992 (with Marlon Riggs)
- Routes of Exile: A Moroccan Jewish Odyssey 1982 (with Gene Rosow & Howard Dratch)
As director/producer
- No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics (in post-production)
- 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
- Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics & Men, (Director Sascha Jenkins) Story Consultant, 4 part series, Showtime, 2019
- 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]
- Eureka Fellowship, The Fleishhacker Foundation
- 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
- Variety Staff (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. p. 314. ISBN 9780252074547.
peabody award vivian kleiman.
- Variety Staff (1993-07-22). "ABC, PBS lead news Emmy nominees". Variety. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- Color Adjustment, retrieved 2018-02-23
External links
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