Since 1968, Third World Newsreel (TWN) has been at the forefront of advocating for media that champions cultural and social justice, highlighting the narratives of historically marginalized and diverse communities. TWN is committed to fostering unity and solidarity through powerful storytelling that drives change.
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How their work is rated
1 win from 2 nominations across all awards
- Mostly
- short, documentary
- Active
- 1968–1971
Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 5 of 27 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.
Credits24 of 28
27 films
Janie's Janie
1971 · Film
Produced
El Pueblo se Levanta
1971 · Film
Produced
Break and Enter (Newsreel #62)
1971 · Film
Produced
The People's War
1970 · Film
Produced
Make Out
1970 · Film
Produced
Lincoln Hospital (Newsreel #35)
1970 · Film
Produced
Summer '68 (Newsreel #505)
1969 · Film
Produced
People's Park (Newsreel #33)
1969 · Film
Produced
Community Control (Newsreel #24)
1969 · Film
Produced
America (Newsreel)
1969 · Film
Produced
Off the Pig (Newsreel #19)
1968 · Film
Produced
The Columbia Revolt (Newsreel #14)
1968 · Film
Produced
Up Against the Wall Miss America
1968 · Film
Produced
Berkeley Rebellion (Newsreel #20)
1968 · Film
Produced
Garbage Demonstration (Newsreel #5)
1968 · Film
Produced
Herman B. Ferguson, Candidate for U.S. Senate (Newsreel #15)
1968 · Film
Produced
The Haight (Newsreel #21)
1968 · Film
Produced
Up Against the Wall, Ms. America (Newsreel #22)
1968 · Film
Produced
Mill-In (Newsreel #6)
1968 · Film
Produced
Catonsville Nine (Newsreel #18)
1968 · Film
Produced
No Game (Newsreel #2)
1968 · Film
Produced
Chicago (Newsreel #12)
1968 · Film
Produced
Riot-Control Weapons (Newsreel #9)
1968 · Film
Produced
I.S. 201 and Report from Newark (Newsreel #10)
1968 · Film
Produced
27 titles across 5 years, averaging 5.4 a year. 27 titles between 1962 and 1971, most in 1968 (16). 27 in the last five years shown, against 0 in the five before.
Who they work with
- Geri Ashur2
- Short5 of 5
- Documentary4 of 5
Names appearing on two or more of The Newsreel’s produced titles, across the 5 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.
Works with2 companies
Companies that appear alongside The Newsreel on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.
Film offices covering New York
- NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME)New York · 30% base (40% upstate counties)
- New York State Governor's Office of Motion Picture & Television DevelopmentNew York · 30% base (40% upstate counties)
- Fort Lee Film CommissionFort Lee
- New Jersey Motion Picture & Television CommissionNewark · 30% standard; up to 35-40% with studio partner bonus
Offices near this location, and the one covering the whole state. Proximity is not jurisdiction: confirm with the office before relying on it for permits.
Other companies near New York
- FremantleMedia North AmericaNew York · 28 titles
- NewsreelNew York · 28 titles
- Parts & LaborNew York · 28 titles
- VH1 ProductionsNew York · 28 titles
- Clinica EsteticoNew York · 29 titles
- IFC FilmsNew York · 29 titles
- Lincoln Square ProductionsNew York · 29 titles
- PolyGram VideoNew York · 29 titles
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