Sheila Nevins

Boy Interrupted: Interview with Filmmaker Dana Perry

Regina Weinreich | Posted 09.03.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Mental Illness, Hbo, Scott Perry, Jed Foundation, Bipolar Disorder, Evan Perry, Dana Perry, Nancy Abraham, Suicide, Teen Suicide, Hart Perry, Sheila Nevins, Boy Interrupted, Teenagers, Entertainment News
Regina Weinreich

The documentary film Boy Interrupted not only tells the story of a 15-year-old's death by suicide, but it also tells the story of a mother's anguish dealing with her son's lifelong disease of bipolar mental disorder.

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Doc Director Megan Mylan Brings Smile Pinki to the World

Brad Balfour | Posted 07.23.2009 | World

Read More: Megan Mylan, Director, Documentary, Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire, Smile Pinki, Hbo, India, Poverty, Cleft Palate, The Oscars, Banares, Bollywood, Sheila Nevins, World News
Brad Balfour

The story behind the making of this year's winner of the Oscar for Best Documentary Short -- Smile Pinki -- is something of a fairy tale equal to the story within the film.

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Trapped in Section 60: an Interview with the Directors of "Section 60: Arlington Nation Cemetery"

Katie Halper | Posted 11.13.2008 | Politics

Read More: 2008 Elections, Arlington National Cemetery, Afghanistan, Economy, Documentaries, Matt O'neill, Afghanistan War, Veterans, Hbo, Iraq Veterans, Afghanistan Veterans, Section 60, Jon Alpert, Arlington Cemetary, Iraq War, 2008 Presidential Race, Sheila Nevins, HBO Documentaries, Iraq, War Documentaries, Politics News
Katie Halper

Matt O'Neill: The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have become the background noise in this presidential election. No one is paying attention right now.

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