Academy Award Winner Frieda Mock Talks New Movie

NWP welcomes Freida Mock, as we talk about her new documentary Sundance film  "Anita" (Anita Hill)

Freida Mock is a director, producer and writer who has received an Academy Award, 5 Academy Award nominations, 2 primetime Emmy Awards & 3 primetime Emmy nominations. She directed the 1995 Academy Award-winning Best Documentary Feature Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision, a portrait of artist/architect Lin and the gripping story behind the design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Other films include Return With Honor, about American pilots shot down over North Vietnam and held in captivity; Never Give Up: The 20th Century Odyssey of Herbert Zipper, the extraordinary story of Vienna-born musician and conductor Herbert Zipper, who survived Dachau, Buchenwald and a Japanese concentration camp to become one of the great music educators of the world; Rose Kennedy: A Life To Remember; Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me (primetime Emmy for Outstanding Informational Special, l989) The Kennedy Center Honors Biographies, To Live Or Let Die, which explores the moral and ethical issues involved in the care of very ill newborns