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Filmmakers' Corner

Saturdays at 10 pm on WQED-13.1

Filmmaker's Corner: Neighborhood Narratives
Kristen Lauth-Shaeffer and Andrew Halasz are interviewed on their project "Neighborhood Narratives." In 2008, nine short films were made, each one set in a specific Pittsburgh neighborhood. The films were a huge hit during local screenings and this is their first time on television - four films will be presented. more info/purchase DVD

Filmmaker's Corner: In Service
A profile of a group of men and women from western Pennsylvania who served during the Iraq War. In Service combines interviews with the veterans -- some still serving -- and makes use of often startling footage, shot by the soldiers themselves.

Filmmaker's Corner: The Shorts Show
Host Minette Seate interviews Harish Saluja on the upcoming Silk Screen Asian American Film festival. Click here to watch the interview. Followed by a series of short films: Jose Muniain's "Sampsonia Way: City of Asylum Pittsburgh," Andrew Batista's "Piano Story," Ryan Krumm's "Quiet on the Set," and Matt Day's "Beached," "Laundry," "Cup of Joe," and "Pittsburghis It's Burgh." more info

Filmmaker's Corner: Travel
Host Minette Seate interviews videographer Ben Hernstrom and screens his documentary "Venzaha." And artist and filmmaker Teresa Foley shows off her "Locally Toned" project and screens the short films: "Fight and Flight," "A Mano," "Monkey Forest Tourist" and "Hazardous Materials."

Filmmaker's Corner: RMU
Host Minette Seate interviews Jim Seguin, director of Robert Morris University's Center for Documentary Study and Production and screens two student films from 2006: "The Baluh Boys" and "That's Amore: the 10th Annual Dean Martin Festival."

Filmmaker's Corner: East of Liberty
This episode features an interview with filmmaker Chris Ivey and a 52-minute version of his documentary "East of Liberty," a look at the developments occurring in the East Liberty neighborhood and how they're being perceived by the citizens, business owners, city planners, etc. more info/purchase DVD