Born and raised in Manhattan, Liane Newton dreamed of owning a farm. After the death of her father, she set out to make her fantasy a reality.
Newton now runs nycbeekeeping.org, a non-profit working to ensure that all beekeepers in NYC have access to training and mentoring.
Juried Screenings and Awards
- National Board of Review Award Ceremony at HBO: Winner, Student Grant Award (New York, 2016)
- DOC NYC (New York, 2016)
- G2 Green Earth Film Festival (California, 2016)
- Kuala Lumpur Eco Film Festival (Malaysia, 2016)
- West Texas Film Festival (Texas, 2016)
- South Dakota Film Festival (South Dakota, 2016)
- Wildlife Conservation Film Festival (New York, 2016)
- Reel Teal Film Festival (North Carolina, 2017)
- Inwood Film Festival: Winner, Best Student Film (New York, 2017)
- Sierra Nevada Film Festival (California, 2018)
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