George C. Stoney
Director
15
Películas
0
Series
George Cashel Stoney (July 1, 1916 – July 12, 2012) was a pioneering American documentary filmmaker, educator, and a foundational figure in the development of public-access television, often regarded as its "father." Stoney's documentary films, including Palmour Street, A Study of Family Life (1949), All My Babies (1953), How the Myth Was Made (1979), and The Uprising of '34 (1995), explored social issues with a focus on the human condition and the working class. All My Babies, a powerful documentary about childbirth and midwifery in the rural South, was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry in 2002 for its cultural, historical, and aesthetic significance. As a teacher and mentor, Stoney helped shape future generations of filmmakers, and his contributions to the field were celebrated in the 1999 Festschrift volume of the journal Wide Angle. His legacy continues to influence documentary filmmaking and the role of media in public life.
Detrás de Cámaras
You Are on Indian Land
Productor
The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time
Productor
All My Babies... A Midwife's Own Story
Director, Escritor, Productor
Occupation
Productor Ejecutivo
Birthright
Escritor
The Uprising of '34
Director
How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran
Director, Productor
Up Against the System
Productor
These Are My People...
Productor
The Boy Who Saw Through
Director
We Shall Overcome
Productor
Operation boule de neige
Productor
The Invader
Director
When I Go - That's It!
Director
Palmour Street (A Study in Family Life)
Director, Escritor