People around the the globe are commemorating the centenary of the Armenian genocide, and we are touched by the extraordinary photo essay in the Boston Globe. Carousel Films is also proud to be serving as story consultant to Nubar Alexanian, a Gloucester photographer who is making a film about his own family's experience. Nubar--a very American dad who long hated his Armenian name, his nose, and cultural traditions--was swept up into an investigation of what happened to his

Carousel Films & Communications served as story doctor to "Rebel," a documentary that will premiere this evening on PBS. It tells the story of Loreta Janeta Velazquez, who may have been one of 1,000 women who posted as men to serve in the Civil War. When filmmaker Maria Agui Carter first heard about the story, she thought it was so dramatic that it must be fiction. In fact, historians are divided about the precise role Velazquez played in the Civil War, leading The Washin

Carousel Films was honored to serve as story consultant on "Animas Perdidas" ("Lost Souls"), a Mexican-Amerian filmmaker's poignant discovery of abuse and addictions in her own family history as she investigates why her uncle was deported. The filmmaker and I worked hard to shape the story, and this evening, it's on Independent Lens. Congratulations, Monika Navarro. #AnimasPerdidas #LostSouls #StoryConsultation