Senior Producer Lisa Figueroa's cinema verite documentary on dancer/choreographer Patti D'Beck has won a Capital Emmy Award. Check the show out here:
http://www.vcutvhd.vcu.edu/shows/insideout/beck.html?pettabs=0
Lisa now has some impressive bookends with her Emmy from last year for "VCU Qatar":
http://www.vcutvhd.vcu.edu/shows/studyabroad/vcuqatar.html?pettabs=0
WHOOP WHOOP!
We were just nominated for three National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter (NATAS) Emmys. That's three years in a row- Suweett! For 2009:
VCU Inside Out: Patti D'Beck by Lisa Figueroa for Interview/Discussion - Program/Special
http://www.vcutvhd.vcu.edu/shows/insideout/beck.html?pettabs=0
Student Lens: SOLAC by Ann Swanson nominated for Documentary - Cultural
http://www.vcutvhd.vcu.edu/shows/cinemaphiles/solac.html?pettabs=0
Camera Truck by Kathryn Johnson for Magazine Program - Program/Special
http://www.vcutvhd.vcu.edu/shows/local/cameratruck.html?pettabs=0
VCU-TV/HD filmmaker Alex Germanotta won an Emmy for "Chop Suey". Here's a link to the show where you can watch it live streaming or download it in HD or for your iPod:
http://www.vcutvhd.vcu.edu/shows/local/chop.html
VCU-TV/HD Senior Producer Lisa Figueroa and Producer Jordan Rodericks also won for "VCUQatar". Here's the link:
http://www.vcutvhd.vcu.edu/shows/studyabroad/vcuqatar.html
Congrats to the hardest workin' group in showbiz!
Alex Germanotta....Chop Suey...Lisa Figueroa and Jordan Rodericks.... VCU Qatar!!!!!!
We're headed to the Capital Emmy Awards for the 2nd year in a row! Three more nominations this year:
-VCU Inside Out: Gary Sange (Producer: Michael Bell)
http://www.vcutvhd.vcu.edu/shows/insideout/sange.html
-Chop Suey (Producer: Alex Germanotta)
http://www.vcutvhd.vcu.edu/shows/local/chop.html
-VCU Qatar (Producers Lisa Figueroa and Jordan Rodericks)
http://www.vcutvhd.vcu.edu/shows/studyabroad/vcuqatar.html
The big shindig is June 6 at the Ritz Carlton in DC. We'll be the ones that look REALLY out-of-place.
Weighing in at 38 pounds 2 ounces, here's a pic of the newest member of the VCU-TV/HD family.
This is her in a bright & cheery mood:
Here's her dark and slightly sinister side:
We haven't named her yet. Please email me your suggestions for a name for this beauty to:
djbrazda@vcu.edu
Update as of 4/22/09: "Rosebud" is in the lead. Time to sweeten the pot- submit a name you think is better than "Rosebud" as well as your desired prize... this should be fun...
