RPJ Client Multitude Films’ Documentary “How We Get Free” is shortlisted for an Oscar Nomination in the category Documentary Short Subject. “How We Get Free,” which is currently available for streaming on Max, is a powerful documentary which follows activist Elisabeth Epps as she works to abolish cash bail in...
Multitude Films’ “POWER,” a documentary film about the foundations of police power and its exponential growth in recent history, will be premiering at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival in January. Following its premiere, “POWER” will be available on Netflix beginning in early 2024. Congratulations to Jess Devaney and the entire...
Multitude Films recently had three projects shortlisted for the 39th International Documentary Association (IDA) Awards. The nominated films include: “How to Carry Water,” Directed by Sasha Wortzel and Produced by Colleen Cassingham, Jess Devaney, and Anya Rouse “The Script,” Directed by Brit Fryer and Noah Schamus and Produced by Colleen...
Multitude Films' “Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power” received the Emmy Award for Outstanding Research: Documentary this past weekend. This important film tells the story of the young Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) organizers who fought in Lowndes County, Alabama to advance the movements for voting rights and...
As the Tribeca Film Festival draws near, we're thrilled to share that films by RPJ Clients Multitude Films, People's Television, and Words and Pictures have been announced in the lineup. Multitude Films' It’s Only Life After All is a documentary about iconic music duo, The Indigo Girls. Director Alexandria Bombach...
Congratulations to our friends and clients Milisuthando Bongela, Marion Isaacs, and Multitude Films on the upcoming premiere of Milisuthando at the Sundance Film Festival! Director, Milisuthando Bongela, reflects on the “moment of first encounter” between previously segregated white and Black South Africans. She draws from her own experiences growing up...
RPJ extends enthusiastic congratulations to our client Multitude Films on their recent Emmy win for Outstanding Short Documentary! Through Our Eyes: Apart is a four-part documentary produced by Multitude Films and Sesame Workshop. The series spotlights the inspiring perspectives of children facing significant familial challenges, such as homelessness, war, climate...
Pray Away produced by Multitude Films has been nominated for an Emmy Award under the category Outstanding Social Issue Documentary. The film explores the “ex-gay movement” and how former leaders of Exodus International, once the largest conversion therapy organization in the world, have since come out as LGBTQ. The documentary sheds...
Peacock has acquired the civil rights documentary Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power produced by RPJ client Multitude Films ahead of its world premiere this week at the Tribeca Festival – release date to be announced at a later date. The film is told through first person accounts and...
Doc10, Chicago’s only all-documentary film festival, announced its first-ever awards program, which honored documentary filmmakers. Among this year’s winners is RPJ Client Jessica Devaney, who was presented with the Vanguard Award, created to honor innovative documentary filmmakers, for her production of 17 shorts and features, including Pray Away. The award...