{"id":610,"date":"2016-02-20T22:35:58","date_gmt":"2016-02-20T22:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2ndsexandthe7thart.com\/?p=610"},"modified":"2016-02-20T22:35:58","modified_gmt":"2016-02-20T22:35:58","slug":"bite-sized-blog-post-dawn-porter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2ndsexandthe7thart.com\/index.php\/2016\/02\/20\/bite-sized-blog-post-dawn-porter\/","title":{"rendered":"Bite-sized blog post: Dawn Porter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/the2ndsexandthe7thart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Dawn-Porter.jpeg\" data-src=\"http:\/\/the2ndsexandthe7thart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Dawn-Porter.jpeg\" data-thumb=\"http:\/\/the2ndsexandthe7thart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Dawn-Porter-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"ml-lightbox-enabled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-611 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/the2ndsexandthe7thart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Dawn-Porter-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"Dawn Porter\" width=\"417\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2ndsexandthe7thart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Dawn-Porter-300x200.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/the2ndsexandthe7thart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Dawn-Porter-768x512.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/the2ndsexandthe7thart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Dawn-Porter-630x420.jpeg 630w, http:\/\/the2ndsexandthe7thart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Dawn-Porter.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>DAWN PORTER is a documentary filmmaker whose directorial debut\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/61561726\" target=\"_blank\">Gideon&#8217;s Army<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>(2013) premiered on HBO. The film about public defenders allowed her to use her knowledge as an attorney as well as skills as a filmmaker.<\/p>\n<p>She runs the production company Trilogy Films and her second film\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R6WY3OIt7aA\" target=\"_blank\">Spies of Mississippi<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>(2014) was part of the PBS Independent Lens Series.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0More to add to this &#8220;bite-sized blog&#8221; &#8211; please send us a comment!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Where to watch her films:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.netflix.com\/search\/Dawn%20Porte\/person\/30188973\" target=\"_blank\">NETFLIX<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=nb_sb_noss_2?url=search-alias%3Dmovies-tv&amp;field-keywords=Dawn+Porter&amp;rh=n%3A2625373011%2Ck%3ADawn+Porter\" target=\"_blank\">AMAZON (PRIME-STREAMING)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/user3002186\" target=\"_blank\">VIMEO<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/independentlens\/films\/spies-of-mississippi\/\" target=\"_blank\">PBS<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Read more about her:<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>ONLINE<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dawnporterm\" target=\"_blank\">Find her on Facebook<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dawnporterm?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" target=\"_blank\">Find her on Twitter<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leahmeyerhoff.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/trilogy-films.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Trilogy-Films Website<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/msnbc\/dawn-porter-took-big-risk-being-lawyer-filmmaker\" target=\"_blank\">Dawn Porter took a big leap from lawyer to a filmmaker<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/spies-mississippi-filmmaker-dawn-porter-shocking-story\/\" target=\"_blank\">PBS<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2015\/oct\/08\/chantal-akerman-feminist-film-maker-died-retrospective\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dawn_Porter_(filmmaker)\" target=\"_blank\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"filmo-row odd\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><strong><strong>FILMOGRAPHY (from imdb):<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"director-tt5259692\" class=\"filmo-row odd\"><b>\u00a0<\/b>2016<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt5259692\/?ref_=nm_flmg_dr_1\">Trapped<\/a> (Documentary)<\/div>\n<div id=\"director-tt4881182\" class=\"filmo-row even\"><span class=\"year_column\">\u00a02015<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt4881182\/?ref_=nm_flmg_dr_2\">Rise: The Promise of My Brother&#8217;s Keeper<\/a> (Documentary short)<\/div>\n<div id=\"director-tt0486531\" class=\"filmo-row odd\">\n<p><span class=\"year_column\">\u00a02014<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0486531\/?ref_=nm_flmg_dr_3\">Independent Lens<\/a> (TV Series documentary) (1 episode)<\/p>\n<div class=\"filmo-episodes\">&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt3464718\/?ref_=nm_flmg_dr_3\">Spies of Mississippi<\/a> (2014)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"director-tt2691786\" class=\"filmo-row even\"><span class=\"year_column\">\u00a02014<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt2691786\/?ref_=nm_flmg_dr_4\">Spies of Mississippi<\/a> (Documentary)<\/div>\n<div id=\"director-tt2179053\" class=\"filmo-row odd\"><span class=\"year_column\">\u00a02013<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt2179053\/?ref_=nm_flmg_dr_5\">Gideon&#8217;s Army<\/a> (Documentary)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAWN PORTER is a documentary filmmaker whose directorial debut\u00a0Gideon&#8217;s Army\u00a0(2013) premiered on HBO. The film about public defenders allowed her to use her knowledge as an attorney as well as skills as a filmmaker. She runs the production company Trilogy Films and her second film\u00a0Spies of Mississippi\u00a0(2014) was part of the PBS Independent Lens Series. 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