Holly Mosher Explained

Holly Mosher
Occupation:Filmmaker
Nationality:American
Education:Tisch School of the Arts
Notable Works:Vanishing of the Bees, Side Effects

Holly Mosher is an American filmmaker who produces and directs documentaries focused on social change.[1] She directed the documentary Hummingbird. Mosher produced Vanishing of the Bees and Side Effect. She started an independent film distribution company, Hummingbird Pictures, which focuses on socially-conscious films.[2]

Career

Mosher graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.[3] [1] She worked as an assistant on films in Brazil and produced commercials.[4]

Mosher made her directorial debut with the 2004 documentary, Hummingbird,[1] a film about two organizations which work with Brazilian street children and women who are victims of domestic violence.[5] She produced Side Effects in 2005 and Money Talks: Profits Before Patient Safety in 2006. Mosher also co-produced Maybe Baby in 2007. She was executive producer of Vanishing of the Bees,[6] FREE FOR ALL! and Pay 2 Play: Democracy's High Stakes, a documentary about the influence of money in politics.[1] [7] In 2011, she directed Bonsai People: The Vision of Muhammad Yunus, a feature-length documentary about the work of Muhammad Yunus and the lending system he founded for people in poverty.[8] [9] [10]

Filmography

Year Title Credit
1999Haunting Perpetually Dead SquirrelsProducer, Cinematographer
2001Lady in the BoxCo-Producer
2003ReesevilleProducer
2003An Obvious Moment of HappinessAssociate Producer, Cinematographer
2004Hummingbird (Documentary)Producer, Cinematographer, Director
2005Side EffectsProducer
2005Next Big Thing: The 2 Skinnee J's Farewell ShowCinematographer
2006Money Talks: Profits Before Patient Safety (Documentary)Producer
2007Maybe Baby (Documentary)Co-producer
2008Free for All! (Documentary)Executive producer
2009Vanishing of the Bees (Documentary)Executive producer
2011Bonsai People: The Vision of Muhammad Yunus (Documentary)Producer, Cinematographer, Director
2014Pay 2 Play: Democracy's High Stakes (Documentary)Executive producer
Source[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nancy Rhodes, Paradigm Shifts Festival & Holly Mosher, Bonsai People. March 15, 2015. A Better World. July 1, 2015.
  2. Web site: Meeting Holly Mosher: A GLN Earth Day 2015 Panelist. David Sebed. April 14, 2015. Green Lifestyles. July 1, 2015.
  3. Web site: Holly Mosher. Netroots Nation. July 1, 2015.
  4. The Rotarian. January 2012. Moving Pictures. David Rensin.
  5. Web site: Q&A with 'Hummingbird' Filmmaker Holly Mosher. Vanessa Harris. March 20, 2013. LA Yoga. July 1, 2015.
  6. Web site: Review: Vanishing of the Bees. Rob Nelson. April 25, 2011. Variety. July 1, 2015.
  7. Web site: KPFK. KPFK. July 1, 2015.
  8. Web site: Movie review: 'Bonsai People: The Vision of Muhmmed Yunus'. February 10, 2012. Betsy Sharkey. Los Angeles Times. July 1, 2015.
  9. Web site: Review: 'Bonsai People: The Vision of Muhammad Yunus'. Ronnie Scheib. February 10, 2012. Variety. July 1, 2015.
  10. Web site: Singing the Praises of the Banker to the Poor. Jeannette Catsoulis. February 9, 2012. The New York Times. July 1, 2015.
  11. Web site: Holly Mosher. IMDB. July 1, 2015.

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