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New Documentary “The Pitch” Reveals Unprecedented Healthcare Safety Innovation Using AI and VR Technology

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

To celebrate Patient Safety Awareness Week (March 10–16), the trailer to the forthcoming documentary is now available to stream online.

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  • To celebrate Patient Safety Awareness Week (March 10–16), the trailer to the forthcoming documentary is now available to stream online.
  • From Mike Eisenberg, the director of To Err Is Human: A Patient Safety Documentary (2018), The Pitch portrays some unique solutions to the current upsurge in medical errors.
  • Through expert interviews, recent technology breakthroughs, and one young innovator’s journey into the frontiers of medicine, The Pitch offers optimism for the future of patient safety.
  • The bill would create the National Patient Safety Board to advance safety improvements and innovations like those seen in the film.

Academy Award® Winner Jaime Ray Newman to Executive Produce Ala Kachuu (Take and Run)

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Saturday, December 11, 2021

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Producer of the 2019 Oscar-Winning Live Action Short Film 'Skin' Jaime Ray Newman has boarded Maria Brendle's short 'Ala Kachuu' ('Take and Run'), distributed by Salaud Morisset, asan Executive Producer.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Producer of the 2019 Oscar-Winning Live Action Short Film 'Skin' Jaime Ray Newman has boarded Maria Brendle's short 'Ala Kachuu' ('Take and Run'), distributed by Salaud Morisset, asan Executive Producer.
  • I am honoured to join forces with Maria and her team of artists to support this vital film' states Newman.
  • 'Ala Kachuu' depicts the Kyrgyz tradition of bride-kidnapping, after which the film is named.
  • Franois Morisset, founder and managing director of sales agency Salaud Morisset (Skin, The Letter Room) is spearheading the worldwide distribution of Ala Kachuu.

2021 HollyShorts Film Festival Screens Four Films by New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alumni

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Friday, September 24, 2021

Los Angeles, CA, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New York Film Academy (NYFA) is excited to congratulate four alumni whose films are official selections of the seventeenth annual HollyShorts Film Festival .

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  • Los Angeles, CA, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New York Film Academy (NYFA) is excited to congratulate four alumni whose films are official selections of the seventeenth annual HollyShorts Film Festival .
  • HollyShorts is such a tremendous festival, and they always deliver impressive programming, says Crickett Rumley, the Director of NYFAs Film Festival Department.
  • The film has been an official selection of numerous festivals worldwide, including LA Shorts and Burbank International Film Festival.
  • The New York Film Academy congratulates its alumni on their tremendous success, and wishes them well in the awards competition.