Storied docs producer Dawn Porter has said private funding in the documentary space could help plug financial gaps that have opened up in today’s challenging market. The Gotham Award-winner’s latest ...

These 37 words changed everything for women and girls 50 summers ago: “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be ...

As Hollywood studios move forward with rolling back programs and practices that promote diversity, equity and inclusion, “Eyes on the Prize III” executive producer Dawn Porter signals that Americans ...

Protestors and police officers on Bloody Sunday in 'John Lewis: Good Trouble,' a Magnolia Pictures release. © Spider Martin. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures. It ...

"I think he really understands and has a lot of empathy and a lot more in common with people of different races than most people think.” Also Read:Dawn Porter on working with Oprah, Prince Harry and ...

On March 7, award-winning documentary filmmaker Dawn Porter was unanimously elected to join The Center for Investigative Reporting’s board of directors. CIR and Porter first partnered in 2016 when she ...

Documentary filmmaker Dawn Porter first entered the Sundance arena in 2013 with Gideon’s Army, a paean to the work of public defenders. She returns to the festival in 2016 with Trapped, her film about ...

In 2020, the award-winning documentarian reminded the world of a real Black superhero with John Lewis: Good Trouble and helped us all relive the magic that was Barack Obama’s presidency in The Way I ...

Dawn Porter’s Trilogy Films, the company behind feature docs including John Lewis: Good Trouble and The Way I See It, has partnered with Industrial Media. Porter has struck an overall deal with the ...

Dawn Porter on How She’s Pivoted During the TV Downturn to Keep Telling Stories That Matter "We're all quite aware of the difficulties and the challenges in our market [but] there's still a good path ...