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Catherine Gund (born Catherine Gund Saalfield; 1965, Geelong, Australia) is a film director and producer, as well as a community organizer.〔 〕 ==Career== "Her media work focuses on the arts, LGBT issues, the environment, and other social justice issues."〔 〕 In 1996, she founded Aubin Pictures, a nonprofit media production company. Aubin Pictures' recent productions include ''BORN TO FLY: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity''〔 〕 (formerly "How to Become an Extreme Action Hero") about the life and work of choreographer Elizabeth Streb and ''What’s On Your Plate?'', a documentary directed by Gund and two eleven-year-old girls about healthy, sustainable eating from a kid's perspective, which premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival 〔 〕 and was featured in the Discovery Channel's Planet Green. Three of Aubin Pictures' previous productions, ''Motherland Afghanistan'', ''Positive: Life with HIV'', and ''A Touch of Greatness'' were broadcast on PBS Independent Lens. 〔 〕 ''A Touch of Greatness'', a documentary about the revolutionary teaching practices of elementary school teacher Albert Cullum, was nominated for an Emmy as a result of this broadcast. The film also won best documentary awards at Hamptons International Film Festival. Other works from Gund and Aubin Pictures are ''Making Grace''; 〔 〕 ''On Hostile Ground'', which was broadcast on the Sundance Channel;〔(【引用サイトリンク】 FILM IN REVIEW; 'On Hostile Ground' )〕 ''Object Lessons'' ; and ''Hallelujah! Ron Athey: A Story of Deliverance'' about controversial and iconoclastic performance artist Ron Athey. Before founding Aubin Pictures, Gund was a member of the activist video collectives DIVA TV (co-founder) and Paper Tiger Television, as a part of the ACT UP movement in New York City. Much of her early video work from this time is held at the New York Public Library as a part of their AIDS Activist Videotape Collection. Her documents and videos have been featured in numerous films, including ''How to Survive a Plague", ''United in Anger'', and the 2012 documentary ''Koch''. Gund is also a founding member of the Third Wave Foundation, an organization focused on supporting the activities of young feminist activists. She currently serves on the board of a number of arts and social justice organizations, including Art Matters and The George Gund Foundation. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Catherine Gund」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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