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Documentary production company headed by filmmaker San Francisco-based filmmaker Sara Dosa. Sara Dosa is an Independent Spirit Award nominated documentary director and Peabody Award-winning producer whose primary interests lay in telling unexpected character-driven stories about the human relationship to ecology and economy. She founded Signpost Pictures in 2011 as she directed her first feature length documentary film, THE LAST SEASON. Since then, she has directed and produced independent and for-hire documentary projects in far-flung locations around the world. THE LAST SEASON, which tells the story of two former soldiers turned wild mushroom hunters was nominated for the Indie Spirit "Truer than Fiction Award." THE LAST SEASON was broadcast nationally on PBS in 2015 and was acquired by First Run Features. In 2018, Dosa co-directed with Barbara Kopple an Emmy-nominated episode of the Netflix music docuseries REMASTERED about Johnny Cash's 1970 concert for Richard Nixon; and premiered her third feature as a director THE SEER AND THE UNSEEN at the 2019 San Francisco International Film Festival where the film won the McBaine Bay Area Documentary Prize. THE SEER AND THE UNSEEN was called "Captivating, strong and surprising" by The Hollywood Reporter and "Elegant, deft and inquisitive" by Variety, and "Sublime" by The Playlist. The film went onto its International Premiere at Hot Docs and is touring the international festival circuit. As a documentary producer, she produced the Peabody winning "Audrie & Daisy" (2016 Sundance / Netflix Originals); and the Peabody and Emmy-nominated "Survivors" (2018 IDFA / POV). Dosa co-produced the Academy Award-nominated "The Edge of Democracy" (2019 Sundance/Netflix Originals) as well as "An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power" (2017 Sundance/Paramount), the follow up to Al Gore's seminal 2006 "An Inconvenient Truth."In 2018, DOC NYC named Dosa to the inaugural "40 under 40" class of documentary filmmakers to watch.
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