Pam Sporn is a filmmaker and teacher. Her documentaries have won several film festival awards.

Career

Her work has covered such topics as Cuban cigar rollers, an annual dance, and the story of a family that emigrated from Cuba to the United States, as well as "homelessness, teen pregnancy and police brutality."Jose Martinez "Film opens Saturday in Bronx" ''Daily News'' Sunday, April 22, 2001 http://articles.nydailynews.com/2001-04-22/local/18169485_1_south-bronx-building-carlos-foster-cuban-rootsCassandra Lizaire "Filmmaker Celebrates Cuban Tradition, Receives Arts Award," ''Norwood News'' June 28, 2007 http://www.norwoodnews.org/id=625&story=filmmaker-celebrates-cuban-tradition-receives-arts-award/

Films

* "Disobeying Orders: GI Resistance to the Vietnam War" * "Cuban Roots, Bronx Stories" * "Con El Toque de la Chavetta" ("With the Stroke of the Chavetta") * "Recordando El Mamoncillo" ("Remembering the Mamoncillo Tree") * "Detroit 48202: Conversations Along a Postal Route"

Awards

* 1997

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award * 2007 BRIO award * 2008 Cine Las Americas International Film Festival's Jury Award for Best Documentary Short for "Con El Toque de la Chavetta" ("With the Stroke of the Chavetta")"11th Cine Las Americas Winners" * 2010 BRIO awardBronx Council on the Arts (list of 2010 BRIO winners) http://www.bronxarts.org/awardee_all.asp?SelCategory=15:2010&selSubcategory2=2

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* Living people Film directors from New York City Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-film-director-stub