Deborah Scranton

Eastern Pennsylvania is located right near New York City, and shares a lengthy border with the rest of the Empire State. Recently however, there may be signs that the region might be getting a significant increase in tourism. Plenty of Questions About Gambling Gambling is a sore spot for many people; some believe that it’s damaging morally, others believe it runs a risk of increasing the crime in the state. However, one thing that cannot be denied is the increase in income for the state that...Read Full Story

Eastern Pennsylvania is located right near New York City, and shares a lengthy border with the rest of the Empire State. Recently however, there may be signs that the region might be getting a significant increase in tourism. Plenty of Questions About Gambling Gambling is a sore spot for many people; some believe that it’s damaging morally, others believe it runs a risk of increasing the crime in the state. However, one thing that cannot be denied is the increase in income for the state that...Read Full Story

Deborah Scranton on Her “War Tapes”: Filmmaker Deborah Scranton discusses making her filmThe War Tapes and discusses what inspired her to create this experience. The War Tapes is a film that puts cameras in the hands of National Guard troops stationed in Iraq during the war. Discussing clips from this film, Scranton approaches discussing matters that are uncomfortable and difficult to talk about. She emphasizes the importance of conversation and the potential of film to create and encourage...Read Full Story

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In her TED 2007 talk, director Deborah Scranton detailed how she put cameras in the hands of soldiers fighting in Iraq to realize her acclaimed "The War Tapes" documentary.Read Full Story