Sara Fishko
Appearance
Sara Fishko is an American broadcast journalist and documentary filmmaker known for her coverage of art, music, culture and media.
Career
[edit]From 1999 to 2021, she was the creator and host of Fishko Files on WNYC, producing hundreds of short-form episodes on culture and cultural history[1]. In 2015, she directed The Jazz Loft According to W. Eugene Smith which debuted at the New Orleans Film Festival and was a New York Times critics' pick.
Earlier, she edited numerous award-winning documentary films[2]. Her work at WNYC also featured longer interviews with important musical figures including Keith Jarrett, Oscar Peterson and Dave Brubeck[3].
Awards and Honors
[edit]- 2013 National Headliners Grand Award[4]
- 2010 Deems Taylor Multimedia Award[5]
- 1989 News and Documentary Emmy Award for Film Editing[6]
Filmography
[edit]- The Jazz Loft According to W. Eugene Smith (2015)[7][8][9][10][11]
- Buckminster Fuller: Thinking Out Loud (1996)
- No Applause, Just Throw Money (1989)[12]
References
[edit]- ^ "Fishko Files | WNYC | New York Public Radio, Podcasts, Live Streaming Radio, News". WNYC. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
- ^ "Sara Fishko | Editor, Director, Writer". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ "The Fishko Hours | WNYC | New York Public Radio, Podcasts, Live Streaming Radio, News". WNYC. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ "2013 – TV/Radio | National Headliner Awards". www.headlinerawards.org. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ ASCAP (2010-11-08). "42nd Annual ASCAP Deems Taylor Awards Announced". GlobeNewswire News Room. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ "News & Documentary Emmy Awards (1989)". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2017/06/27/sfis-j27.html
- ^ https://www.villagevoice.com/2016/09/20/the-jazz-loft-is-a-fleeting-marvelous-look-at-lost-bohemia/
- ^ https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/movies/2017/06/01/photography-and-jazz-play-nice-eugene-smith-documentary/WcmRbTGO1CLHwmTaWfcAaJ/story.html?outputType=amp
- ^ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/jazz-loft-w-eugene-smith-842577/
- ^ https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/23/movies/the-jazz-loft-according-to-w-eugene-smith-review.html
- ^ Goodman, Karen (1989-09-05), No Applause, Just Throw Money (Documentary, Short), Simon and Goodman Pictures, retrieved 2024-06-05
External links
[edit]- Sara Fishko at IMDb