Program

Public Programs: Media Projects Production

Period of Performance

4/1/2016 - 3/31/2018

Funding Totals

$400,000.00 (approved)
$400,000.00 (awarded)


Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People

FAIN: TR-234978-16

New York Foundation for the Arts, Inc. (Brooklyn, NY 11201-8301)
Oren D. Rudavsky (Project Director: August 2015 to October 2025)

The production of a 90-minute film exploring the life of Joseph Pulitzer (1847–1911) and the emergence of mass media in late 19th- and early 20th-century America.

Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People is a 90-minute documentary film that will explore the life and work of the pioneering publisher and the rise of the modern mass newspaper.