2018 Fall Season Speakers
(From Left to Right) Chuck Garelick, Head of Security; Gerard Renny, VIP Doorman, Scottie Taylor, Bartender; Myra Scheer, Executive Assistant and Tom Needham, Host of WUSB’s The Sounds of Film, Moderator, for STUDIO 54
![pjds-fall-2018-speaker-studio-54 (From Left to Right) Chuck Garelick, Head of Security; Gerard Renny, VIP Doorman, Scottie Taylor, Bartender; Myra Scheer, Executive Assistant and Tom Needham, Host of WUSB’s The Sounds of Film, Moderator, for STUDIO 54](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/pjds-fall-2018-speaker-studio-54.jpg?fit=1250%2C845&ssl=1)
Dr. Marnie Kula (2nd from the left), Director of the InStar Science Research Program at Ward Melville High School for SCIENCE FAIR
![science-fair-speaker-pjds-fall-2018-Marnie-Kula](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/science-fair-speaker-pjds-fall-2018-Marnie-Kula.jpg?fit=888%2C600&ssl=1)
Mark Hayes, Director and Gabrielle Hayes, producer of SKID ROW MARATHON
![pjds-fall-2018-speaker-mark-and-gabrielle-hayes-skid-row-marathon director mark hayes and producer gabrielle hayes of documentary SKID ROW MARATHON](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/pjds-fall-2018-speaker-mark-and-gabrielle-hayes-skid-row-marathon.jpg?fit=888%2C600&ssl=1)
Daniel A. Miller, Director of HEADING HOME: THE TALE OF TEAM ISRAEL
![Daniel-Miller-heading-home-speaker-pjds-fall-2018 Daniel Miller, Director of the documentary HEADING HOME: THE TALE OF TEAM ISRAEL](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Daniel-Miller-heading-home-speaker-pjds-fall-2018.jpg?fit=888%2C600&ssl=1)
Nancy Schwartzman (via Skype), Director of ROLL RED ROLL
![pjds-red-roll-red-speaker-fall-2018-Nancy-Schwartzman](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/pjds-red-roll-red-speaker-fall-2018-Nancy-Schwartzman.jpg?fit=888%2C600&ssl=1)
Jon Kasbe, Director of WHEN LAMBS BECOME LIONS
![pjds-when-lambs-become-lions-speaker](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/pjds-when-lambs-become-lions-speaker.jpg?fit=888%2C600&ssl=1)
Bronwyn Berry, Producer and Carolyn Hepburn, Executive Producer, LOVE, GILDA
![pjds-speaker-Bronwyn-Berry-Carolyn-Hepburn-love-gilda-fall-2018 Bronwyn Berry, Producer and Carolyn Hepburn, Executive Producer, LOVE, GILDA](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/pjds-speaker-Bronwyn-Berry-Carolyn-Hepburn-love-gilda-fall-2018.jpg?fit=888%2C600&ssl=1)
2018 Spring Season Speakers
Tom Needham, Host of WUSB’s “The Sounds of Film,” Moderator and Julie Cohen, Co-Director of RBG
![port-jeff-documentary-series-rbg-summer-2018-Tom-Needham-julie-cohen RBG documentary director julie cohen and q&a moderator tom needham](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/port-jeff-documentary-series-rbg-summer-2018-Tom-Needham-julie-cohen.jpg?fit=888%2C600&ssl=1)
Guy Fiorita, Director, MOLE MAN
![pjds-spring-2018-guy-fiorita-mole-man](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/pjds-spring-2018-guy-fiorita-mole-man.jpg?fit=888%2C600&ssl=1)
Lisa Immordino Vreeland, Director, LOVE, CECIL
![Lisa-Immordino-Vreeland-love-cecil-speaker-pjds-spring-2018](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Lisa-Immordino-Vreeland-love-cecil-speaker-pjds-spring-2018.jpg?fit=888%2C601&ssl=1)
Alison Chernick, Director, ITZHAK
![Alison-Chernick-itzhak-speaker-pjds-spring-2018 alison chernick itzhak director pjds documentary screening](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Alison-Chernick-itzhak-speaker-pjds-spring-2018.jpeg?fit=888%2C599&ssl=1)
Dr. Shimelis Gulema, Africana Studies, SBU, Moderator and Daniel McCabe, Director, THIS IS CONGO
![pjds-spring-2018-speaker-this-is-congo](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/pjds-spring-2018-speaker-this-is-congo.jpg?fit=888%2C601&ssl=1)
Erika Cohn, Director, THE JUDGE
![pjds-spring-2018-judge-director-Erika-Cohn](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/pjds-spring-2018-judge-director-Erika-Cohn.jpg?fit=888%2C600&ssl=1)
Tom Needham, Host of WUSB’s “The Sounds of Film”, Moderator, and Laurence Maslon, Screenwriter and Co-Producer, SAMMY DAVIS, JR.: I’VE GOTTA BE ME
![Tom-Needham-Laurence-Maslon-sammy-davis-jr-spring-2018-pjds-speaker](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Tom-Needham-Laurence-Maslon-sammy-davis-jr-spring-2018-pjds-speaker.jpg?fit=888%2C601&ssl=1)
Jed Rothstein (via Skype) Director, THE CHINA HUSTLE
![pjds-Jed-Rothstein-the-china-hustle-01](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/pjds-Jed-Rothstein-the-china-hustle-01.jpg?fit=888%2C599&ssl=1)
Dr. Juan Carlos Canesa, Chair of the Dept. of Economics, Stony Brook University, THE CHINA HUSTLE
![pjds-Juan-Carlos-Canesa-the-china-hustle-02](https://i0.wp.com/portjeffdocumentaryseries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/pjds-Juan-Carlos-Canesa-the-china-hustle-02.jpg?fit=888%2C600&ssl=1)