American Journalism on the Brink
Category: Press Coverage
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Film Yap – Interview with director Rick Goldsmith
Dive into the heart of journalism, what it means to director Rick Goldsmith, and his hopes for the future in this interview with Film Yap! “The most important thing about the journalists in my film is that they are stepping out, in their (and our) moment of crisis, to educate the public as to what…
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Film Yap – Review of Stripped for Parts
Full coverage from Film Yap! Film critic Christopher Loyd also reviewed the film. He says “The portrait he draws here is a sobering one. It’s one of a world where people are less informed than ever, despite being constantly flooded with information. And it’s because, Goldsmith argues, there are fewer journalists pounding the pavement, covering…
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BeyondChron – Review of “Stripped For Parts: American Journalism On The Brink”
And the terrific reviews keep rolling in as we gear up for our streaming debut on PBS this Wednesday, October 1st. Today’s highlight is from Peter Wong at Beyond Chron where he says: “Given the ongoing American right-wing oligarchy’s program to keep the American public ignorant of its looting and corruption, addressing the challenge described…
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Film Threat – Review of Stripped for Parts
Another exciting review from Film Threat! Alan Ng says “Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink tells a fascinating and engaging story. We should be concerned about the current state of the press.” Read the full review here and watch the film, out on PBS now.
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Your Call, KALW – Interview with director Rick Goldsmith and investigative reporter Julie Reynolds
It was inspiring to have director Rick Goldsmith on KALW‘s Your Call’s Media Roundtable this morning, along with Julie Reynolds, freelance investigative reporter, co-founder of Voices of Monterey Bay and former investigative reporter with the Monterey County Herald. Listen to it all here before our PBS launch next week on October 1st.
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My Edmonds News – Now through Oct. 25: Anonymous reader offers $5K match for ‘Stripped for Parts’ documentary donations
Some cool news where you can not only support the film, but also help rebuild local journalism. We’re looking forward to our screening on Saturday, October 25th at the Edmonds Theater co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Snohomish County. A generous local donor has offered an anonymous $5,000 match for donations to My…
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Moviegoing – ‘Stripped for Parts’ Is Front and Center in the Fight for an Informed Society
Film critic Bill Arceneaux of Moviegoing with Bill – @billreviews says, “Rick Goldsmith maintains a strong sense of integrity throughout his film, not unlike the works of fellow director Robert Greenwald, another muckraker. The journalists who are highlighted try their hardest to act as if they’re not part of the story, which they state comes…
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Orlando Weekly – Oscar-nominated filmmaker Rick Goldsmith presents documentary on journalism in peril this weekend at Enzian
We had a fun sold out screening this weekend in Orlando at the Enzian Theater. Thanks to everyone who came out. Plus this great interview director Rick Goldsmith did with the Orlando Weekly. Read it all here: https://www.orlandoweekly.com/…/oscar-nominated…/
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James Wegg Review – Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink
The countdown to our national PBS broadcast next month has begun. Thankfully there is still a lot of independent media out there and they’ve been excited to review the film. We’ll be sharing news, interviews and reviews as they come in, so to kick things off here JWR – James Wegg Review observes that the…
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KillerMovieReviews – Interview with Andrea Chase
Director Rick Goldsmith had a great chat with Andrea Chase over at KillerMovieReviews.com. Rick reveals the insidious reason for the decline in print news and the dedicated journalists fighting back, in his gripping documentary Stripped For Parts, airing on PBS and streaming on PBS.org starting October 1. Listen to the full interview here!
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