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PROGNOSIS - notes on living makes a splash with World Premiere
Debra Chasnoff’s final documentary is highlighted in multiple publication including Variety, San Francisco Examiner, and San Francisco Chronicle.
PROGNOSIS - notes on living to Premiere at Frameline San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival
The screening of the film will be followed by a Q&A session with members of the filmmaking team and guests. This event will be fully virtual. A limited number of tickets are available for the premiere.
GroundSpark Founder and President, Debra Chasnoff, dies at 60
November 10, 2017 - Debra Chasnoff, Oscar-winning filmmaker and activist, died at home of metastatic breast cancer on Tuesday. Debra made 12 documentaries and led GroundSpark for 35 years. She won her Oscar in 1992 for “Deadly Deception: General Electric, Nuclear Weapons and Our Environment,” an expose of the energy giant’s production of nuclear weapons. After being diagnosed with stage-4 breast cancer in 2015, Debra turned the camera on herself to document what would become her final film, PROGNOSIS: notes on living.