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She has headed the New York-based nonprofit for over 12 years.
Michael Lumpkin recently took the reins as IDA’s new executive director, following a distinguished 25-year tenure at Frameline, the well-regarded San Francisco-based LGBT media arts organization. Documentary spoke with Lumpkin, just after his first week at IDA and just before he took off for Sundance, about his tenure at Frameline, his aims and objectives for IDA and the challenges that lie ahead. Looking back over your time at Frameline, what are some of the projects and/or accomplishments of which you’re especially proud? Michael Lumpkin: I am especially proud of being able to establish
A Heath Ledger tribute, L.A. River project, Maui Film Festival, more.
Award-winning program to be acquired by yet-to-be-disclosed university.
IDA Award-nominated film follows Kassim's journey from child soldier in Uganda to world champion boxer.
A profile of music documentarian Robert Mugge.
Looking at the nonprofit media arts landscape in these recessionary times.
At least 20 staffers and top level execs resign from Fest and Film Society.
New models for reaching big screen audiences.
The Editor's Column