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Cherokee Stickball Documentary Scheduled for TV, Festival Premiere

October 29, 2020 by

Documentary Synopsis

Nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina is a tight-knit community of the remaining members of the Cherokee tribe, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. One of the tribes’ cultural traditions still practiced is the game of stickball. In the year 2000, nearly 100 women: mothers, daughters, sisters, cousins, and friends, took the field to play and exercise the matriarchal spirit that the Cherokee were known for. ᎡᏘᏴ ᏥᎾᎾᏛᏁᎮ ᎠᏰᎵᏐ ᎾᏛᏁᎰ / She Carries On tells the story of these women, how and why they played, and what the game means to them and their

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Filed Under: Alumni News, Featured Story, News, Student News Tagged With: Isaac Fowler, Land Grant Films, Natalie Welch, Nick Geidner, She Carries On, Tim Morris

Alumni Garners Regional Emmy Nomination for UT Swimming Documentary

December 6, 2019 by

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Isaac Fowler (JEM ‘18), Tim Morris (JEM ‘18), and Patricia Forrester (Sport Management ‘17) have been nominated for a Midsouth Regional Emmy in the historical documentary category for Triple A, Bar None, a VFL Films production about legendary University of Tennessee swimming and diving coach Ray Bussard.

Bussard coached the Vols from 1968-88 and led the men’s program to its only NCAA team championship in 1978. Triple A, Bar None was created in part to celebrate the 40th anniversary reunion of the national championship team.

During the 1970s, the Vols developed a tradition … Read more “Alumni Garners Regional Emmy Nomination for UT Swimming Documentary”

Filed Under: Alumni News, Featured Story, News Tagged With: Alumni, documentary, Isaac Fowler, Land Grand Films, Tim Morris, VFL Films

Two years later: JEM Alumni receive Emmy nomination for Vietnam Veteran War documentary

February 5, 2019 by CCI

Often times, moments in history are forgotten and so are the people in them. As journalists, it is our job to make sure the moments and people are remembered for years to come. And, that is just what two recent University of Tennessee graduates did as journalism and electronic media students.

Isaac Fowler and Tim Morris, created a Vietnam War Veteran documentary titled “Welcome Home Brother” while working as undergraduates with the School of Journalism & Electronic Media’s documentary program: Land Grant Films. Dr. Nick Geidner, JEM associate professor and director of Land Grant Films, was executive producer and Clint … Read more “Two years later: JEM Alumni receive Emmy nomination for Vietnam Veteran War documentary”

Filed Under: Alumni News, Featured Story, News Tagged With: Emmy Nomination, ETPBS, Isaac Fowler, JEM, Land Grant Films, MidSouth Emmys, Nick Geidner; Land Grant Films; JEM; Video Production, PBS, Tim Morris, UTK 2019, Vietnam Veteran War documentary

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