Oscar's Comeback
TFI Suppport
Tribeca All Access® 2008
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Through a unique, “mom-and-pop” style film festival, a small town in south Dakota celebrates its most famous native son, Oscar Micheaux, a pioneering African American filmmaker of the early 1900’s.
Lisa Collins
Director, Writer, Producer
Lisa Collins earned her Masters in Screenwriting and Directing from Columbia University Film School, with a B.A. from Yale in American Studies/Photography. Currently, she’s the Sr. Editor/Sr. Segment Producer for Hollywood.com.
Mark Schwartzburt
Director, Writer, Producer
Mark Schwartzburt earned his Juris Doctorate from Creighton University School of Law in 1994 after graduating from Emory University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a minor in Physics. He is a member of the NYS Bar. Having attended law school in Omaha, Nebraska, he’s traveled extensively through the rural Midwest.