Stranger than Fiction
Stranger Than Fiction is a Tuesday night documentary series held at the IFC Center, hosted by Thom Powers and Raphaela Neihausen. STF presents an eclectic mix of documentaries – sneak previews and lost classics – followed by discussions with the filmmakers and post-show receptions. Now in its eleventh year, STF has fostered new talent, won loyal audiences, and provided a gathering spot for New York’s independent film community. Esteemed speakers have included Michael Moore, Ira Glass, Laurie Anderson, Jonathan Demme and Barbara Kopple.
My role as Series Coordinator (2013 to 2016):
Design print, web and on location marketing material for the series.
Develop relationships with niche marketing partners, and local film organizations to promote screenings.
Produce bi-weekly eblast publicizing each screening.
Recruit and manage volunteer team for check-in and live coverage needs.
