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Sound Recording for film - and also making films - that's what Emily Strong has been doing.

How does one get into either of these fields? What does a doc sound person have in their gear kit? Come with your questions and hear from this sound recordist/filmmaker.

EMILY STRONG is an award winning documentary filmmaker and Emmy-nominated location sound mixer committed to collaborating on authentic stories from diverse perspectives that foster civil discourse, connection, and express humanity through artful storytelling. Emily was honored as a in 2020. In 2025 she premiered her directing debut, , at the LA Asian Pacific Film Festival. The film received funding support from the , the NYC Artist Corps Grant from NY Foundation for the Arts (NYFA), and the . She is also the director of , a five-part documentary series about cultural grocery stores, hosted by Chef Chrissy Camba. The series premiered on PBS Food in May 2025, with funding from and .

Presented by Third World Newsreel and the Documentary Forum at CCNY and AAARI (Asian American/Asian Research Institute CUNY).

Wed, Sept 3rd at 6 PM at the City College of NY, Shepard Hall room 391 at 140th street and Convent Avenue. ID needed to enter the building. Light refreshments served.

#1 to 137th street, ABCD to 145th Street. Accessible route: #6 to 125th, then M101 to 140th street. Building and Room are accessible. Questions to workshop@twn.org .

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