Debra Gonsher Vinik

Producer, writer, professor

Debra Gonsher Vinik will lead a discussion of her documentary, "Beauty of Their Dreams." Gonsher Vinik founded Diva Communications, Inc., a filmmaking, network news, research and corporate media company, in 1985. "Beauty of Their Dreams" focuses on communities and individuals motivated by faith to help all girls get a chance to learn. She has produced and written 19 documentaries, of which eight have been nominated for Emmy awards and four have won the honors for Best Religious Programming. One of those films, "I Believe You," was shown at the Ninth Triennial Gathering in Charlotte, N.C. In the last few years, Debra has concentrated on interfaith documentaries highlighting social justice issues. Her newest project examines the role of faith groups in immigration reform and refugee settlement.

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