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Netflix’s The Tinder Swindler—The Man Who Stole Hearts And Millions Of Dollars

February 21, 2022 Emily Schraer dating apps, Netflix, documentary

Dating app users’ worst nightmare came true in a new Netflix documentary—The Tinder Swindler —about a man who conned multiple women into giving him a combined $10 million. The documentary explores the emotional and financial damage the victims of Simon Leviev, the Tinder Swindler, suffered. Their pain was in… Read the rest at our website.

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HBO’s The Legend Of The Underground Showcases LGBTQ+ Resiliency

September 20, 2021 Emily Schraer LGBTQ+, HBO, documentary

The HBO documentary, Legend of the Underground, is a vibrant story of a daring and diverse group of Nigerian non-conformist adolescents that fight state-sanctioned violence and discrimination. While some leave Nigeria to protest and raise awareness from afar, others choose to stay and create safe spaces for those who… Read the rest at our website.

Hialeah Campus Briefing

Documentary On Cuban Pioneer At Hialeah Campus

October 18, 2019 Natalie Gutierrez documentary, Cubans, Hialeah Campus, Cuba

Hialeah Campus, 1780 W. 49 St., will screen Emilia, a documentary that explores the life of Emilia Teurbe Tolón, who sewed the first Cuban flag in 1850. The film will show at noon on Oct. 28 in Room 5101. Tolón is regarded as a pioneer in liberating Cuba from… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

MOAD To Screen Post-War Art Documentary

October 4, 2019 Natalie Gutierrez MOAD, documentary, screening

The Museum of Art and Design will present an 80-minute documentary film entitled New Town Utopia on Oct. 10 at the Bill Cosford Cinema, 5030 Brunson Drive, at 6 p.m. The documentary, directed by Christopher Ian Smith, revolves around the utopian dreams of several poets, musicians and artists in… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Operation Pedro Pan At Koubek Center

May 17, 2019 Vanessa Gimenez Koubek Center, documentary, Operation Pedro Pan

The Koubek Center, 2705 SW 3rd St., in collaboration with Operation Pedro Pan Group Inc., will present Operation Pedro Pan: The Cuban Children’s Exodus, on May 28 at 7 p.m. Operation Pedro Pan: The Cuban Children’s Exodus, a documentary film, explores Operation Peter Pan, a mass exodus of more… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Competing Depictions Of Fyre Festival Documentaries

February 8, 2019 Alexzandria Windley Netflix, documentary, documentaries, Hulu, fyre festival

Initially believed to be a once-in-a-lifetime music festival on the Bahamian Island of Great Exuma, Billy McFarland’s Fyre Festival appeared to be everything the rich and famous were looking for until it all came crashing down—horribly. McFarland conned thousands of unsuspecting partiers out of their hard-earned cash, leaving them… Read the rest at our website.

An old black and white photo from World War 1 colorized.

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They Shall Not Grow Old Shines As World War I Insight

January 24, 2019 Stephany Matat Film, documentary, ww1, war

They Shall Not Grow Old is an astounding Peter Jackson documentary that examines all aspects of World War I through recolorized century-old film. Through Jackson’s meticulous work to make this film look fresh, he depicts another side of humanity in a gritty war and presents a lighthearted ambiance with… Read the rest at our website.

The young filmmakers talking to each other.

News North Campus

SEDT Alumni Going For Blood With South Beach Shark Club Movie

November 16, 2018 Christian Ortega Film, Alumni Spotlight, documentary

Earlier this year, the documentary short Rene De Dios and the South Beach Shark Club made a splash on the Miami film scene. The young filmmakers, Robert Requejo Ramos and Pedro Gomez, who created the movie started their production company, Seventh Wind Studios, and are focused on turning the… Read the rest at our website.

Pictured here are Magdalena Lamarre, Merlina Ramirez, Karen Hejia, Daniel Ponce and Paola Arroyo.

Kendall Campus Wolfson Campus News

Students And Faculty Filming Documentary On Displaced Puerto Rican Students

October 19, 2018 Katherine Wallace-Fernandez Puerto Rico, Hurricane Maria, Film, Wolfson Archives, documentary

Hurricane Maria hit close to home for Victor Vazquez-Hernandez. The Puerto Rican native has family on the Island. His daughter and grandson live there, so he was worried when the hurricane struck in 2017. After the storm, the Miami Dade College history professor started noticing displaced Puerto Rican students… Read the rest at our website.

Movie poster for The Yes Men Are Revolting.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

Living Together Film Series Presents The Yes Men Are Revolting

April 13, 2018 Reyna Figueroa Film, MOAD, documentary, screening

Miami Dade College’s Museum of Art and Design’s Living Together Film Series will be screening The Yes Men Are Revolting on April 26 at 7 p.m. at the University of Miami’s Bill Cosford Cinema, 5030 Brunson Dr. The Yes Men Are Revolting is a documentary film starring Jacques Servin… Read the rest at our website.

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