Liz,

Public Broadcasting System (PBS) might be interested.  If not, they may
have a list of foundations who support such endeavors.

Rosemary

At 02:19 PM 3/6/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>A labor economist on my campus has asked me about possible sources of
>funding for making a documentary film.  He and a filmmaker are talking
>about collaborating on an oral history of the labor movement in the auto
>industry -- talking to older workers active in the unions, before those
>workers are gone.  The filmmaker has done some commercial films along
>these lines for (I think) the UAW; the economist has never done anything
>like this.  I wonder if any of you can help me with suggestions for where
>they might turn to explore support for a venture like this.
>
>Liz
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