MISSING IN BROOKS COUNTY is a documentary portrait of a small town in South Texas that finds itself at the epicenter of a growing humanitarian crisis.
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“El desierto es un arma”, presentación del documental “Missing in Brooks County” (@MissingInBrooks) de Jeff Bemiss, @LisaMolomot y @JacobBricca
Nos acompañarán los documentalistas ¡No faltes!
📆09 de noviembre 2023
🕚11:00 a 14:00 hrs. (CDMX)
📍Aula Centenario, IIJ-UNAM
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"Missing in Brooks County" (@MissingInBrooks), a documentary about the human toll of immigrants who cross the US-Mexico border in south Texas, will be screening at @YaleMacMillan tomorrow.
MFIA's DocProject provided legal support for the film.
Details: refugee.macmillan.yale.edu/e…
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“An astounding, heart-rending, heartbreaking film” Amy Goodman, @democracynow
We're launching our new VOD series with the brilliant @MissingInBrooks - delighted to showcase this brilliant film again!
globalhealthfilm.org/events/…
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In today’s front page, above the fold of @nytimes
On patrol in the harsh brush along the border in S. Texas, Deputy White paused to study …indistinct footprints, looking for signs of migrants who might have been lost in the scorching heat. #immigration
nytimes.com/2023/08/31/us/he… – at San Antonio, TX
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"We made @MissingInBrooks because we felt if people could meet the families of the missing, they would feel differently about the policies we’re creating for our border. - Jeff Bemiss, Co-Director.
🏆 For more: peabodyawards.com/award-prof…
#PeabodyWinner #StoriesThatMatter @PBS
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Congratulations to
#AzIFF Alumni
MISSING IN BROOKS COUNTY!!!!
Well deserved!
And totally AWESOME!!!
@MissingInBrooks We are excited for you! – at Tucson, AZ
Peabody Awards celebrate the #StoriesThatMatter across broadcasting, streaming, and interactive media. Find all winners for the 83rd Annual Peabody Awards here. PeabodyAwards.com
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For vividly capturing the cost of the United States’ decades-long policy failures around the border with nuance & restraint, & for embodying the moral power of the documentary form, '@IndependentLens: @MissingInBrooks County' wins a Peabody Award. 🏆 #PeabodyWinner #Peabody83
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Here are your winners for the 83rd Annual #PeabodyAwards! 🏆
These winners represent the most invigorating stories across tv, streaming, radio/pods, interactive media, and beyond. ✨
Press release: peabodyawards.com/stories/83…
#Peabody83 #StoriesThatMatter
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▶︎ Jeff Bemiss, Lisa Molomot + Jacob Bricca @MissingInBrooks @independentlens
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Thousands of migrants have died crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. Many families never learn the fate of their missing loved ones.
duPont-Columbia Winner James Bluemel presents our next 2023 Finalist:
Missing in Brooks County (@MissingInBrooks) by @LisaMolomot & Jeff Bemiss
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Congratulations to #ITVSfunded @itsnotneutral and @MissingInBrooks for being named @columbiajourn #duPont2023 finalists!
(P.S.. both of these films were funded through #ITVSOpenCall, which is currently accepting applications! 😉 )
dupont.org/2023-finalists
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MISSING IN BROOKS COUNTY Texas Tour: the audience reactions from our Brooks County premiere.
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“…if this death toll were the result of (…) war or genocide, we couldn't ignore it very easily. But #migration is very unusual—it's quiet, it's invisible”
@BemissJeff on his film w/@LisaMolomot ‘Missing in Brooks County’
Full interview in the View👇🌐
worldwise.substack.com/p/peo…
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Tomorrow is the last day to stream Fork supported documentary MISSING IN BROOKS COUNTY (@MissingInBrooks) on @IndependentLens.
"A crucial, empathetic and humane film that sheds light on the cruelty of United States' immigration policies" - @laestatuilla pbs.org/independentlens/docu…
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“We don’t call them people anymore, we call them ‘bodies.’ Because if you call them ‘people,’ then it starts getting to you.”
Watch #BrooksCountyPBS on the PBS Video app.
pbs.org/independentlens/blog…
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Fascinating update on @MissingInBrooks - @anita_makri in conversation with directors @BemissJeff and @LisaMolomot
#climate #migration #humanrights
globalhealthfilm.org/resourc…
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Watch the film free for the next month on PBS.org
pbs.org/independentlens/docu…
@ForkFilms @engelentertain @IndependentLens @ITVSIndies
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If you watch and were moved by Fork supported documentary @MissingInBrooks County and wondered how you could help support folks like #EddiecCanales on the ground in Brooks County, please consider supporting @STXHumanRights. SouthTexasHumanRights.org
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"For years now, Brooks County has been referred to as Death Valley for migrants. The unmarked graves and flattened corpses that are seen throughout the film justify that nickname." Great piece on @MissingInBrooks. Stream it free now on @IndependentLens! oxygen.com/true-crime-buzz/p…
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One of my favorite films from this season. Tune in tonight! @MissingInBrooks
TONIGHT: The deadliest part of a migrant's journey is just beyond the border. For those missing, one man offers a last hope.
Watch #BrooksCountyPBS on PBS and the PBS Video app starting tonight, Jan 31 at 10/9c.