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Paco de Onis and Peter Kinoy
The Center is honored to host Paco de Onis and Peter Kinoy, makers of State of Fear, as its fall visiting filmmakers. They will also be working with School of Communication students and offering a public lecture. They are extraordinary exemplars of documentarians with a social conscience.
“Fear, Truth and the Documentary” Presentation with Clips
Read a transcript and watch clips from the film
Paco de Onís, producer of State of Fear, is the founder of Minds At Large LLC, a digital media studio based in New York. He has produced television documentaries for PBS (On Our Own Terms with Bill Moyers), National Geographic (Secrets from the Grave), New York Times Television (Police Force, Paramedics), NBC (TV Nation with Michael Moore), and MSNBC (Edgewise with John Hockenberry). TV Nation received an Emmy award in 1995 for Outstanding Informational Series. He was also a news producer for two internet companies, www.feedroom.com, a broadband news delivery site, and www.starmedia.com, a web site focused on Latin American affairs.
Peter Kinoy, a veteran producer and editor, edited State of Fear. His earlier work includes Presumed Guilty, about the role of Public Defenders in the U.S. criminal justice system. His independent documentaries include When the Mountains Tremble, which won a Special Jury Prize at The Sundance Film Festival, and Teen Dreams (official Sundance selection 1995). With Pamela Yates, Kinoy co-produced and edited Takeover (broadcast on PBS 1991) and Poverty Outlaw (Official Sundance Selection 1997).
He was an editor on Michael Moore’s TV Nation, Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekend, Trauma—Life in the ER, and the Showtime documentary Brotherhood of Hate. Peter Kinoy has taught editing at Columbia University. He is a member of The Media College of the University of the Poor and also a member of The Writers Guild, East.