Caryn Capotosto, Dr. Chris Jones: Hot Springs Documentary Film Institute beefs up its board ahead of the 34th edition of HSDFF
The Hot Springs Documentary Film Institute (HSDFI) has announced the appointment of two distinguished new
Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival brings on Ken Jacobson as new Executive Director
Regarding the new position, Jacobson said, “When I first assisted on interviews with legendary leaders of the Civil Rights Movement as an intern on the series “Eyes on the Prize II,” I knew, deep down, that I always wanted to return to the South to connect the paths of documentary film and great Southern storytellers. After serving 15 years in the film festival and documentary non- profit worlds, I feel honored and thrilled to be joining Hot Springs Documentary Film Institute as the new Executive Director.”