About Us

 

Media Working Group is cooperatively managed to provide capacity for production of culture through film, multi-media, education and research.

Today project directors include-

Helen DeMichiel, Thirty Leaves Productions, producing OPEN MINDS, OPEN MOUTHS; a film about the a unique school lunch program in Berkeley, California.

Jean Donohue, BLACK MADONNA is a travel documentary chronicling the search for a rare enigmatic icon from the 10th Century.

Jean Donohue, THE LAST OF THE PAGAN BABIES a portrait of AIDS activist, artist, and shaman, Robert Morgan.  This documentary is an exploration of a central figure in a Southern dynasty of drag queens, artistic pranksters, and social catalysts beginning during the Civil War.

Fred Johnson, THE GOOD FARMER, co-produced with Jean Donohue, this film is about the preservation of the family farm in light of climate change, rise of energy prices, soil depletion, and the 'market.'  What makes a good farmer? What is the public's responsibility toward the farmer?

Jason Pramas, OPEN MEDIA BOSTON an online metropolitan news publication dedicated to regularly publishing fair and accurate news, views, arts, entertainment and technology coverage for the Boston, Massachusetts, area in text, image, audio and video formats. A unique audience-centered publication with a progressive editorial stance itl constantly solicits submissions and commentary from the general public using the latest social media technology while maintaining professional journalistic standards.

Sergei Linkov, MY NAME IS SAAD, is a documentary portrait of Cincinnati artist, benefactor and peace activist, Saad Ghosen whose life changes after 911.

Steve Parry, THE HAYLOFT GANG, THE STORY OF THE NATIONAL BARN DANCE, tells the story of a changing America through the lens of one of early radio's most popular and influential programs-a story never before documented for television.