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Carol Dysinger

Carol Dysinger

FromBookish with Sonya Walger


Carol Dysinger

FromBookish with Sonya Walger

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Length:
66 minutes
Released:
Oct 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

My guest this week is Carol Dysinger, Director of the short documentary, Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone if You're a Girl. This film won the Academy Award for best short documentary as well as the BAFTA for best short, and best documentary short from the IDA and the Tribeca Film Festival. She is the recipient of multiple awards, among them the David Payne Carter award for excellence in teaching and a Guggenheim Fellowship. She is Associate Professor at NYU Film School.

Under My Skin: Volume One of My autobiography, to 1949, by Doris Lessing, 1994
The Golden Notebook, by Doris Lessing, 1962
Wuthering Heights, by Emily Brontë, 1847
Middlemarch, by George Eliot, 1871
The Giving Tree, by Shel Silverstein, 1964
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Released:
Oct 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (41)

Could you pick the 5 books that have shaped you most? Every week actress and avid reader Sonya Walger invites a guest to explore their five most formative books and how they affected their lives.