306 Hollywood

306 Hollywood is a magical realist documentary of two siblings who undertake an archaeological excavation of their late grandmother’s house. They embark on a journey from her home in New Jersey to ancient Rome, from fashion to physics, in search of what life remains in the objects we leave behind.

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ABOUT THE FILM

Directors/Producers/Directors of Photography: Elan Bogarín and Jonathan Bogarín
Genre: Documentary
Program Length: 82 minutes
Broadcast Date: March 18, 2019 on PBS

306 Hollywood is a magical realist documentary of two siblings who undertake an archaeological excavation of their late grandmother’s house. They embark on a journey from her home in New Jersey to ancient Rome, from fashion to physics, in search of what life remains in the objects we leave behind.

ABOUT THE FILMMAKERS

Elan Bogarín and Jonathan Bogarín
Directors
Elan Bogarin was chosen as one of Filmmaker Magazine’s 25 New Faces of Independent Film in 2017. She was nominated for the Gotham + Spirit Awards for producing “Big Fan” which premiered in competition at Sundance. Elan is the co director of El Tigre Productions, a bilingual strategy/production company that creates innovative non-fiction films and produces content for the world’s leading cultural institutions. Clients include MoMA, the Whitney, The Getty, Colección Cisneros, Museo Reina Sofia, and The New York Times. As a strategist, she envisioned and managed the creation of coleccioncisneros.org, the digital hub of Latin American art. She is the co-founder of The Wassaic Project, an arts festival that has hosted thousands of artists and she has received support from Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program/ JustFilms Ford Foundation, Latino Public Broadcasting, NYSCA, Experimental Television Center, IFP, and HotDocs. Elan received her BFA from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts.

Jonathan Bogarin was chosen as one of Filmmaker Magazine’s 25 New Faces of Independent Film in 2017. He is the co-director of El Tigre Productions, a bilingual strategy/production company that creates innovative non-fiction films and produces content for the world’s leading cultural institutions. Clients include the Whitney Museum, MoMA, The Getty, Colección Cisneros, Museo Reina Sofia, and PEN America. As a strategist, he envisioned and managed the creation of coleccioncisneros.org, the digital hub of Latin American art. He is also a visual artist who creates paintings and social practice artworks throughout the US and Venezuela and has taught at Columbia University, Bank Street College of Education, and Pratt Institute. Jonathan received an MFA from Columbia University a BFA from RISD, and has received grants from Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program/ JustFilms Ford Foundation, NYSCA, Latino Public Broadcasting, IFP, Hot Docs, and Experimental Television Center. In 2017 he won the audience award for best pitch at the Hot Docs Forum.

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