
A Peabody Award-winning filmmaker, Senain has directed several feature and short films, including the three-time Emmy-nominated feature documentary THE DIPLOMAT (ESPN), and the award-winning PROJECT KASHMIR (PBS/Independent Lens). She created, wrote and directed the comedic docu-web series DIVAS OF KARACHI (PBS/ITVS) and directed virtual reality films with Here Be Dragons (formerly Vrse) for Facebook, Johnson & Johnson, and Save the Children. She was commissioned by The Annenberg Center for Photography to make a VR film in Havana, Cuba as part of the Pacific Standard Time exhibition. Her films have premiered at Tribeca Film Festival, International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), The Human Rights Watch Film Festival (NY and London) as well as other film festivals around the world.
Senain is a three-time Sundance Fellow and has served on panels and juries at Sundance, Hot Docs, Sheffield Doc/Fest, ITVS, and Film Independent. She is a former board member of the International Documentary Association and a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Sessions auxquelles Senain Kheshgi participe
NeueHouse Hollywood - Screening Room
Senain Kheshgi, MAJORITY (Modérateur.rice)
Stanley Nelson (Participant.e)
Marie Nelson, PBS (Participant.e)
Lisa Tawil, ITVS (Participant.e)
Sessions auxquelles Senain Kheshgi assiste
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - Main Lobby
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - 1st Floor Conference Room
Doug Block, The D-Word (Modérateur.rice)
Erica Ginsberg, The D-Word (Modérateur.rice)
Marjan Safinia, Department of Expansion (Modérateur.rice)
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - Linwood Dunn Theater
Keynote
Grace Lee, Asian American Documentary Network (Participant.e)
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - Linwood Dunn Theater
Caty Chattoo, Center for Media & Social Impact, American University School of Communication (Participant.e)
Marjan Safinia, Department of Expansion (Modérateur.rice)
Michael Bracy, Policy in Focus (Participant.e)
Angelica Das (Participant.e)
Arthur Dong, DeepFocus Productions, Inc. (Participant.e)
Anayansi Prado, Impacto Films (Participant.e)
The Los Angeles Fire Department Museum and Memorial - Fire Museum
Chi-hui Yang, Ford Foundation (Modérateur.rice)
Leo Chiang (Participant.e)
Grace Lee, Asian American Documentary Network (Participant.e)
Renee Tajima-Pena, A-Doc, UCLA (Participant.e)
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - 2nd Floor Conference Room
Ken Jacobson, Freelance (Modérateur.rice)
Kirby Dick (Participant.e)
Amy Ziering (Participant.e)
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - Linwood Dunn Theater
Jess Search, BRITDOC (Modérateur.rice)
Peter Dale, Rare Day (Participant.e)
NeueHouse Hollywood - Screening Room
Caroline Libresco, Sundance Institute (Modérateur.rice)
Bonni Cohen, Catapult Film Fund/ Actual Films (Participant.e)
Richard Berge, Actual Films (Participant.e)
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - Linwood Dunn Theater
Mark Cousins (Participant.e)
Tabitha Jackson, Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program (Participant.e)
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - Linwood Dunn Theater
Keynote
Steve James (Participant.e)
Neda Ulaby, NPR (Participant.e)
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - Linwood Dunn Theater
Sonya Childress, Firelight Media (Modérateur.rice)
Jack Pettibone Riccobono (Participant.e)
Rob Brown (Participant.e)
Mohammad Mubarak (Participant.e)
Steve James (Participant.e)
Deborah S. Esquenazi, Myth of Monsters Media, LLC (Participant.e)
Anna Vasquez (Participant.e)
Renee Tajima-Pena, A-Doc, UCLA (Participant.e)
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - 2nd Floor Conference Room
Robert Greene, 4th Row Films (Modérateur.rice)
Lyric R Cabral, Filmmaker (T)ERROR (Participant.e)
Lois Vossen, Independent Lens (Participant.e)
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - 1st Floor Conference Room
Meeting
The Los Angeles Fire Department Museum and Memorial - Fire Museum
Pat Aufderheide, American University (Modérateur.rice)
Leo Chiang (Participant.e)
Laura Nix, Felt Films (Participant.e)
Dawn Porter, Trilogy Films (Participant.e)
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - 1st Floor Conference Room
Meeting
TBA - TBA
Master Class
Sam Pollard (Participant.e)
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - Linwood Dunn Theater
Ove Rishøj Jensen, EDN - European Documentary Network (Modérateur.rice)
Daniela Alatorre (Participant.e)
Ina Fichman, Intuitive Pictures (Participant.e)
Barak Heymann, Heymann Brothers Films (Participant.e)
Stefan Kloos, KLOOS & CO. MEDIEN (Participant.e)
Christian Popp, Yuzu Productions (Participant.e)
Signe Byrge Soerensen, Final Cut for Real (Participant.e)
ArcLight Hollywood - Theater 8
Simon Kilmurry, International Documentary Association (Modérateur.rice)
NeueHouse Hollywood - Screening Room
Abigail Severance (Modérateur.rice)
Basma Alsharif (Participant.e)
Lourdes Portillo (Participant.e)
Anita Reher, The Flaherty Seminar (Modérateur.rice)
The Los Angeles Fire Department Museum and Memorial - Fire Museum
Tabitha Jackson, Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program (Participant.e)
Michael Bracy, Policy in Focus (Modérateur.rice)
Cynthia Lopez (Participant.e)
Will Jenkins, Civic Advisors (Participant.e)
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - Linwood Dunn Theater
Le Jardin - Restaurant & Lounge
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - Linwood Dunn Theater
Ava DuVernay (Participant.e)
Shola Lynch, Filmmaker (Participant.e)
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - Linwood Dunn Theater
Marcia Smith, Firelight Media (Participant.e)
The Los Angeles Fire Department Museum and Memorial - Fire Museum
Charlotte Cook (Modérateur.rice)
Margaret Brown (Participant.e)
Yung Chang, Yungfilms Inc. (Participant.e)
Stephen Maing (Participant.e)
AJ Schnack (Participant.e)
Kirsten Johnson (Participant.e)
ArcLight Hollywood - Theater 8 Bar
Meeting
NeueHouse Hollywood - Screening Room
Senain Kheshgi, MAJORITY (Modérateur.rice)
Stanley Nelson (Participant.e)
Marie Nelson, PBS (Participant.e)
Lisa Tawil, ITVS (Participant.e)
ArcLight Hollywood - Theater 8
Tabitha Jackson, Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program (Modérateur.rice)
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - Linwood Dunn Theater
Laura Poitras (Participant.e)
James Risen (Participant.e)
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study - Linwood Dunn Theater
Simon Kilmurry, International Documentary Association (Modérateur.rice)
Randy Haberkamp, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Modérateur.rice)
Marjan Safinia, Department of Expansion (Modérateur.rice)