Dan Cogan

Announcing DPOP Studios - a new emergent media company from filmmaker Dan Sickles

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Announcing DPOP Studios , a future-forward, artist-led emergent media company founded in New York City by internationally acclaimed filmmaker, Dan Sickles .

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Announcing DPOP Studios , a future-forward, artist-led emergent media company founded in New York City by internationally acclaimed filmmaker, Dan Sickles .
  • DPOP Studios' mission is to create equitable ecosystems for today's brilliant creators.
  • "Our mission is to create more equitable ecosystems for today's brilliant creators, and DPOP Studios is building an incredible team of partners to accomplish exactly this."
  • -Dan Sickles, Founder
    Dedicated to developing compelling narratives across various mediums, DPOP employs new technology to empower storytelling while informing policy.

JARO Screening Room Now Open for Short Film Submissions

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Monday, July 10, 2023

ATLANTA, July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Introducing the JARO Shorts Screening Room: An Exclusive Destination for Short Films. JARO, a leading online platform for film enthusiasts, is delighted to announce the grand opening of its one-of-a-kind online theater. This exciting addition to the JARO experience provides a digital stage for emerging filmmakers to showcase their talent, and their mastery of film craft.   

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  • Introducing the JARO Screening Room: An Exclusive Destination for Short Films
    ATLANTA, July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Introducing the JARO Shorts Screening Room: An Exclusive Destination for Short Films.
  • The JARO Shorts Screening Room offers a revolutionary way for filmmakers to reach a global audience and gain recognition for their work.
  • We believe The JARO Screening Room will become the destination of choice of filmmakers and industry insiders year after year"
    Filmmakers can submit their short films to The JARO Shorts Screening Room by visiting the JARO website ( www.jaromedia.watchjaro.com/shorts-splash ) and following the submission guidelines, or they can submit through film freeway ( www.filmfreeway.com/screening_room ).
  • While all genres are eligible for entry into The JARO Screening Room, not all film will be selected for The JARO Screening Room's distribution, financial awards, and marketing system.

National Geographic Documentary Films and Picturehouse to Release Liz Garbus’ “BECOMING COUSTEAU” on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

National Geographic Documentary Films, Story Syndicate and Picturehouse announced today that they will release BECOMING COUSTEAU, the latest film from two-time Oscar nominee and two-time Emmy winning director Liz Garbus (The Farm: Angola, USA, What Happened, Miss Simone?)

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  • National Geographic Documentary Films, Story Syndicate and Picturehouse announced today that they will release BECOMING COUSTEAU, the latest film from two-time Oscar nominee and two-time Emmy winning director Liz Garbus (The Farm: Angola, USA, What Happened, Miss Simone?)
  • Becoming Cousteau is produced by Story Syndicate, in association with The Cousteau Society and Ace Content for National Geographic Documentary Films.
  • National Geographic Documentary Films previously released the Academy Award, BAFTA and seven-time Emmy Award-winning film Free Solo and the Academy Award-nominated film The Cave.
  • National Geographic Documentary Films is a division of National Geographic Partners, a joint venture between Disney and the National Geographic Society.

National Geographic Documentary Films Partners with Two-Time Academy Award-Nominated Director Liz Garbus and Oscar-Winning Producers Dan Cogan and Evan Hayes for New Feature Documentary: Cousteau (wt)

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Wednesday, May 8, 2019

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  • (Thomas J. Abercrombie/National Geographic Creative)
    Two-time Academy Award-nominated and two-time Emmy-winning director Liz Garbus (The Farm, Angola USA, What Happened, Miss Simone?)
  • will direct and produce the feature biopic about the worlds most famous ocean explorer, Jacques Cousteau, with Academy Award winner Dan Cogan (Icarus) as producer.
  • We are excited to work with National Geographic, Liz Garbus and this amazing film team, said Francine Cousteau, president of the Cousteau Society.
  • National Geographic Documentary Films is a division of National Geographic Partners, a joint venture between Disney and the National Geographic Society.