Sophie Merrison-Thieme

Story Team Winter/Spring 2013

I was born in Berlin, Germany and am currently studying English and Film at Kings College London. This summer I am interning at UnionDocs, Brooklyn.

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Be challenged. Get inspired. Move your project forward leaps and bounds. Join a select group of emerging filmmakers to think through every aspect of your work-in-progress in this tightly structured program.

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Pod-Pod – A new UNDO Audio Residency

Six active podcasters are invited to enter a protective bubble in our artists residency in Williamsburg, Brooklyn to create a safe and supportive community for deep listening, intentional living and creative podcasting from April through June.

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Cop shows, prison films, and true crime docs have a long history of glorifying the criminal justice system, naturalizing its inherent violence, and narrowing the imaginative possibilities for abolition.

In a new iteration of our Collaborative Studio, co-designed with esteemed experimental filmmaker Christopher Harris, we invite a collective to examine, contextualize and dismantle scripts of the carceral state from the archives of popular culture.

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Sophie Merrison-Thieme

Summer Documentary Labs

Pod-Pod – A new UNDO Audio Residency

Cop shows, prison films, and true crime docs have a long history of glorifying the criminal justice system, naturalizing its inherent violence, and narrowing the imaginative possibilities for abolition.

In a new iteration of our Collaborative Studio, co-designed with esteemed experimental filmmaker Christopher Harris, we invite a collective to examine, contextualize and dismantle scripts of the carceral state from the archives of popular culture.

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