City Lore Documentary Institute

Pam Sporn - Documentary Film Co-Teacher at CLDI

Faculty Work: Sally Herships

An award winning producer, currently reporting for American Public Media's Marketplace Sally Herships has also produced or reported for the BBC, The New York Times, NPR, WNYC, Studio 360 and has put in many hours at Radiolab.

Ayinde Jean-Baptiste (CLDI ‘13) artfully captures Haitian voices, allowing them to take part in the narrative of the 2010 earthquake. 

Produced by Dave Isay and Steve Zeitlin for the "American Talkers" series. First broadcast on Weekend All Things Considered, 1996. Photos by Hazel Hankin.

Ram Devineni is an innovative story teller. He is the producer of the the 2015 Sundance Grand Jury Prize winning film, The Russian Woodpecker, and creator of the Augmented reality comic book Priya’s Shakti, winner of the Tribeca Film Institute New Media Grant. 

Michael Kamber has worked as a photojournalist for more than 25 years. His photographs, videos, and multimedia work have been widely published and recognized. In 2011, Kamber founded the Bronx Documentary Center, an educational space dedicated to positive socials change through photography and film.

Pam Sporn - Documentary Film Co-Teacher at CLDI Pam Sporn is a Bronx-based documentary filmmaker whose work interweaves historical narratives and personal storytelling. 

Julia Szabo (CLDI ‘13)