16 Feb Interview with Waleska Santiago, Director of Sweet Poison
Sweet Poison (2020) follows the consequences of pesticide usage in Northeast Brazil....
Spotlight Blog
Welcome to the Spotlight Blog, published by American INSIGHT’s Free Speech Film Festival. Check back for announcements, articles, and interviews, and DISCOVER MORE about our Award-winning Free Speech Films.
07 Feb Interview with Vida Lercari, Director of Means of Expression
The documentary Means of Expression (2020) shows how despite restrictive rules, Yulier P. does all that he can to portray his Cuban reality through murals on abandoned or dilapidated structures across the city, hoping to inspire conversation and change in his country....
31 Oct Interview with Andrew Rodney, Producer of UnRepresented
In an interview with UnRepresented writer and producer, Andrew Rodney, we dived deep into what makes his film stand out....
16 Oct Meet-The-Directors Series: Eric Stange
The next installment in the Free Speech Film Festival “Meet-the-Directors” Series will feature Activized, directed by Eric Stange....
05 Oct An Interview with Eric Stange, Director of Activized
Filmmaker Eric Stange answers questions about his background and film, Activized....
17 Sep Join Us for the 2020 Free Speech Film Festival
American INSIGHT is hosting the Meet-the-Directors Series for our 2020 Free Speech Film Festival. Our first Director will be Wanjiru Njendu, Director of Boxed Sept. 20th, 2020. ...
11 Sep American INSIGHT Announces the 2020 Free Speech Award Winning Film + 7 “Official Selection” Films
Award winning films films just been chosen by over 60 Judges from 12 US states and 14 countries, after three month online judging process of over 100 films submitted by filmmakers from around the world....
11 Sep Interview with Wanjiru Njendu, Director of Boxed (2020)
In a conversation with Boxed Director, Wanjiru Njendu, we discussed what led to the creation of her film and more....
27 Jul In The Middle by Mariam Al-Dhubhani: Reclaiming The Narrative
In The Middle, directed by Mariam Al-Dhubhani, highlights how documentary film can allow civilian communities to reclaim the narrative....
27 Jul The Donbass Children by Lubomir Dankov
In the documentary feature, The Donbass Children (2020), director Lubomir Dankov uses the power of the visual to bring awareness to the tragedy of war. ...