Asha Phelps
Asha Phelps is currently a member of the Theatrical Programming team for the Paris Theater in New York City and the Egyptian Theatre and the Bay Theater in Los Angeles, and is an inaugural board member for the Art House Convergence.
Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern won the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award at the 1996 Sundance Film Festival. The story of the Jordan family being forced by harsh economic realities to give up the farm they''d worked for decades is a poignant and beautiful epic in miniature.
Everything in documentary filmmaking is an ethical question. Every placement of the camera. Every question you ask or don't ask is an ethical choice. But the hardest choices are made in the cutting room because that's when you really are saying, this will be seen by the world.