Putnam Movie Director Screens 'The Anthropologist' At Greenwich Film Fest

GREENWICH, Conn. -- Putnam County resident Jeremy Newberger of Garrison-based Ironbound Films, was among those in attendance at the opening night screening of "The Anthropologist" at the Greenwich International Film Festival (GIFF) in Greenwich, Conn. Thursday, June 9.

Left to right: Jeremy Newberger, Seth Kramer, Dar Williams, GIFF Programmer Rachel Langus and Daniel Miller at the opening night documentary film, "The Anthropologist."
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Left to right: Director Jeremy Newberger, actors Seth Kramer, Daniel Miller.
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Producer Graham Wright at Thursday's opening of "The Anthropologist."
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Sponsors Louisa and Warren Greene, with the Avon Theater.
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06/10/2016 12:30 p.m.

The documentary, which follows environmental anthropologist Susie Crate and her teenage daughter as they visit indigenous communities threatened by climate change, was directed by Newberger.

Commentary is also provided by Mary Catherine Bateson, daughter of famed anthropologist Margaret Mead.

Singer/Songwriter Dar Williams, who was born in Mount Kisco, lends her voice to the movie's musical score. The film also features the work of Producer Graham Wright,and Actors Daniel Miller and Seth Kramer.

GIFF, now in its second year, is going on now through Sunday, June 12 throughout downtown Greenwich.

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