Mr. Joseph C. Sousa This is Me

Education

 Web References

1. 1. Allston Street Films - "Living Architecture"

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   Published on: 12/13/2007   Last Visited: 12/13/2007

   Joe Sousa Producer/Director
   
   Joe recently completed work on the new PBS series, tentatively entitled the New Heroes, for Stuart Television Productions out of Concord, MA. This series will air in June 2005. Currently, Joe is at work on the production of Viva Baseball!, a 90-minute documentary detailing the Latin influence on Major league baseball set to air on Spike TV in the summer of 2005. Joe has written and directed several short films and has edited two ethnographic films produced by renowned ethnographic filmmakers Professor Akos Ostor and Professor Lina Fruzzetti. Joe completed a BA with High Honors in Film Studies at Wesleyan University where his thesis film, Day After Morning, took the Stephen Ross prize for best film. It has been displayed on Ifilm.com, and was presented at the Philadelphia Freedom Film Festival in February of 2004. Joe is personally driven by a strong sense his Madeiran ancestry. His knowledge of the Portuguese language and family contacts on the island of Madeira will be crucial to gaining full access to Feast events.
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   Duarte has known ASF's Joe Sousa for several years--Duarte actually stayed with the Sousa family while doing research for his master's thesis in New Bedford.
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   Joseph Sousa Cultural Advisor
   
   Joseph Sousa is the curator of the Museum of Madeiran Heritage of New Bedford, MA, and a lifelong member of Club Madeirense SS Sacramento. Mr. Sousa is a local artist and art teacher with exceptional knowledge of and involvement in the community of New Bedford. He will provide ASF with unparalleled access to key members of the New Bedford community, including elderly immigrants of the island of Madeira. Since 1975, Mr. Sousa has worked tirelessly to bring his dream of a museum dedicated to Madeiran immigrants to fruition. He realized this dream in 1999, but still works ceaselessly to archive photos and records of Madeiran Immigrants. In addition to his work with Allston Street Films on Living Architecture, Mr. Sousa is currently helping to support a Portuguese oral history initiative. Mr. Sousa has also directly endowed ASF with his enthusiasm and energy: ASF producer/director Joe Sousa (Joseph C. Sousa, formally) is the grandson of Mr. Sousa.

2. 2. Allston Street Films - Contact

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   Published on: 12/13/2007   Last Visited: 12/13/2007

   Joe Sousa joe@allstonstreetfilms.com

3. 3. Allston Street Films - About Us

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   Published on: 12/13/2007   Last Visited: 12/13/2007

   Allston Street Films was started in the winter of 2004 by Joseph Sousa and Joshua Youman.
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   Joe Sousa Producer/Director
   
   Joe has written and directed several short films and has edited two ethnographic films produced by renowned ethnographic filmmakers Professor Akos Ostor and Professor Lina Fruzzetti. Joe recently completed work on the new PBS series, tentatively entitled the New Heroes, for Stuart Television Productions out of Concord, MA. Currently, Joe is at work on the pre-production of Viva Baseball!, a 90-minute documentary detailing the Latin influence on Major league baseball set to air on Spike TV. Joe completed a BA with High Honors in Film Studies at Wesleyan University where his thesis film, Day After Morning, took the Stephen Ross prize for best film. It has been displayed on Ifilm.com, and was presented at the Philadelphia Freedom Film Festival in February of 2004.