2008 Woodie Awards
By S.P. Sullivan Collegian Staff The Emmy-award winning HBO film "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee," released this past summer, has received much praise for its portrayal of the effects of Western expansion on Native American peoples. Released this past May, the film is a fictionalized adaptation of the acclaimed book of same name by Dee Brown.
On Friday, Sept. 28 The Academy of Music in Northampton filled its eight hundred seats with anxious viewers for the local premiere of, "War Made Easy" by Lorretta Alper and Jeremy Earp. The documentary investigates the last fifty years of war media coverage in the United States.