Motto Pictures is a documentary production company based in Brooklyn, New York, specializing in producing and executive producing documentary features. Motto secures financing, builds distribution strategies, and creatively develops films, and has produced over 25 feature documentaries and won numerous awards.Motto Pictures » About
History Motto Pictures was founded in 2009 by Julie Goldman and Christopher Clements, Emmy and Peabody Award-winning producers of documentary feature films.Manhunt: The Inside Story Of The Hunt For Bin Laden | Television Academy
Films Year Film Director(s) Awards Notes 2009 Sergio Greg Barker 2011 Buck Cindy Meehl 2011 Koran By Heart Greg Barker 2011 Our School Mona Nicoara, Miruna Coca-Cozma 2011 Better This World Kelly Duane, Katie Galloway 2012 Beware of Mr. Baker Jay Bulger 2012 A Place at the Table Kristi Jacobson, Lori Silverbush 2012 Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry Alison Klayman 2013 Manhunt: The Search for Bin Laden Greg Barker 2013 The Kill Team Dan Krauss 2013 God Loves Uganda Roger Ross Williams 2013 Gideon's Army Dawn Porter 2014 The Great Invisible Margaret Brown 2014 1971 Johanna Hamilton 2014 Art and Craft Sam Cullman, Jennifer Grausman 2014 We Are the Giant Greg Barker 2014 The Yes Men Are Revolting Andy Bichlbaum, Mike Bonanno, Laura Nix 2015BlackfaceRoger Ross WilliamsPremiered on CNN2015Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road EnsembleMorgan Neville2015The 100 Years ShowAlison Klayman 2015 3 1/2 Minutes, Ten Bullets Marc Silver 2015 Best of Enemies Robert Gordon, Morgan Neville 2015 Indian Point Ivy Meeropol Tribeca Film Festival: 2015 PremiereIndian Point | Tribeca Film Festival Key West Film Festival: 2015 Best Documentary Award2016HomegrownGreg BarkerPremiered on HBO2016Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio FourDeborah S. Esquenazi2016 SolitaryKristi Jacobson2016Enlighten Us: The Rise and Fall of James Arthur RayJenny CarchmanTribeca Film Festival: 2015 Premiere 2016ExtremisDan Krauss 2016 Life, Animated Roger Ross Williams 2016 Weiner Josh Kriegman, Elyse Steinberg 2016Abacus: Small Enough to JailSteve James2017The Family I HadKatie Green, Carlye RubinTribeca Film Festival: 2017 Premiere2017ShadowmanOren JacobyTribeca Film Festival: 2017 Premiere2017When God SleepsTill Schauder2017The Final YearGreg BarkerToronto International Film Festival: 2017 Premiere2018The CleanersMoritz Riesewieck, Hans BlockSundance Film Festival: 2018 PremiereInternational Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights: Winner of the Gilda Vieira De Mello Award2018Inventing TomorrowLaura NixSundance Film Festival: 2018 PremiereSeattle International Film Festival: 2018 Grand Jury Prize2018Take Your PillsAlison KlaymanSXSW Film Festival: 2018 Premiere2018The RaftMarcus LindeenCPH:DOX: 2018 Premiere and Dox:Award Winner2018Charm CityMarilyn NessTribeca Film Festival: 2018 Premiere2018Love, GildaLisa D'ApolitoTribeca Film Festival: 2018 Premiere2018Take Back the HarborKristi Jacobson, Roger Ross Williams2019One Child NationNanfu Wang, Jialing Zhang2019Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy CohnIvy MeeropolNew York Film Festival: 2019 Premiere2019Oliver Sacks: His Own LifeRic BurnsTelluride Film Festival: 2019 Premiere2019The ApolloRoger Ross WilliamsTribeca Film Festival: 2019 Premiere2019RingsideAndré Hörmann2019The RaftMarcus Lindeen2020Socks on FireBo McGuire2020The Mole AgentMaite Alberdi2020A Thousand CutsRamona S. Diaz2021In the Same BreathNanfu Wang2021The Velvet UndergroundTodd Haynes2022The Return of Tanya Tucker: Featuring Brandi CarlileKathlyn Horan2022American PainDarren FosterTribeca Film Festival: 2022 Premiere2022Unfinished BusinessAlison KlaymanTribeca Film Festival: 2022 Premiere 2023 Victim/Suspect Nancy Schwartzman 2023 Sundance Film Festival: 2023 Premiere 2024 Eternal You Hans Block & Moritz Riesewieck 2024 Sundance Film Festival: 2024 premiere 2025 Selena y Los Dinos Isabel Castro 2025 Sundance Film Festival: 2025 premiere
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