George C. Stoney

George C. Stoney
Born
George Cashel Stoney

(1916-07-01)July 1, 1916
DiedJuly 12, 2012(2012-07-12) (aged 96)
Occupation(s)filmmaker, educator
Known fordocumentary film, public-access television

George Cashel Stoney (July 1, 1916 – July 12, 2012) was an American documentary filmmaker, educator, and the "father of public-access television." Among his films were Palmour Street, A Study of Family Life (1949), All My Babies (1953), How the Myth Was Made (1979) and The Uprising of '34 (1995). All My Babies was entered into the National Film Registry in 2002.[1][2] Stoney's life and work were the subject of a Festschrift volume of the journal Wide Angle in 1999.[3]

  1. ^ Vitello, Paul (July 14, 2012). "George C. Stoney, Documentary Filmmaker, Dies at 96". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "Local Public Access TV Under Attack From Trio of Congressional Bills". Democracy Now!. September 30, 2005. Archived from the original on 2006-12-06.
  3. ^ Abrash, Barbara; Jackson, Lynne; Mertes, Cara, eds. (March 1999). "George Stoney Festschrift". Wide Angle. 21 (2).

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