Sapienza, Steve

How has the multimedia platform helped areas of success in getting your message across to people?

How do you think field work helps you as a producer?

What problems with budgets for projects do you face and how do you go about solving/improvising?

Micah, Fink

What heavy influence impact you decision to work on the issue of homophobia leading to the production of "The Abominable Crime"?

 Which multi-media productions in either international affairs, public health, or environmental issues attained the most at awareness and changes in our human populations?

What kind of material in documentation do you suggest for future students of production to begin with?

PULITZER QUESTIONS

Micah Fink
Questions
1. Watching your clip, I've notice your focus was in Kingston. Did you also explore the homosexuals that also reside the popular area in Montego Bay?

2. While in Kingston, were you able to interview other lesbian and gays? And were you able to go to their vary hangout spots like Palais Royal (strip club), Carlos Cafe or even their secret parties in the hills?

3. While in Jamaica were you able to work side by side with JFLAG and if you did, are you planning to work with them  and help those seeking asylum ?



Steve Sapienza
Questions
 1.What inspired you to focus on the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the carribean and what was your main goal?

2. Are you working with a non for profit agency?

3. What was the hardest thing you've encountered doing this documentary?

Pulitzer Questions

1. What made you pursue this adventure?
2. What’s was the hardest part of watching this crisis?
3. What did you expect before you began your adventure?
4. What was the most severe situation that you came across?
5. Did you think of any solutions for this issue?
6. Why did you choose this country?

Pulitzer Questions

Steve Sapienza:

1. In shooting a documentary piece, the wide shot is essential and the subject can be asked to repeat the same mannerism in order to get a different angle. What about in shooting hard news pieces.

Micah Fink:

1. You've covered a lot of humanitarian issues, how do you decide when to approach a story as an advocate of change as opposed to an objective journalist.
2. In order to protect the integrity of a story, would you let certain things pass and when wouldn't you
3. Do you think you're guilty of ethnocentrism

Pulitzer Interview Questions

Steve

1. What camera angles do you make sure to get when filming a documentary? 
2. Have you ever been told about restrictions as far as airing content that you've filmed and had to edit because of those restrictions? 
3. What documentary have you done that you feel was the most important issue or topic that you brought to the surface? 

Micah

1. Which do you enjoy more, teaching now what you've learned over the years and your career as a producer/director/writer, or actually going into the field and working?
2. Throughout your film-making phase, was there a specific company that was easiest to work with?
3. Was there ever a situation while shooting material where your life could have been or was in danger? 

Pulitzer questions- Jalesa

Steve Sapienzaa

1. Whats the most memorable story you've covered?

2. why are Dominicans hostile toward Haitians?

3. What sparked your interest in the story?


Micah Fink

1.Was it difficult to get gay people to open up on camera?

2.How did you meet simone (from the film)?

3.How did you come up with the title of the film?

Pulitzer Questions

Questions to Steve Sapienza

1. What made you interested in finding out about climate change from this particular country only (Bangladesh)
2. Can you give us some background on your project called Live Hope Love?
3. What things have you experienced in the countries you do projects on?

Questions to Micah Fink

1. What made you start Common Good Productions?
2. What are some of the films you have worked on?
3. What is "Marine Defenders" about?