Winterfilm Collective


The Winterfilm Collective consisted of Fred Aronow, Nancy Baker, Joe Bangert, Rhetta Barron, Robert Fiore, David Gillis, David Grubin, Jeff Holstein, Barbara Jarvis, Algis "Al" Kaupas, Barbara Kopple, Mark Lenix, Michael Lesser, Nancy Miller, Lee Osborne, Lucy Massie Phenix, Roger Phenix, Benay Rubenstein, Rusty Sachs, and Michael Weill.
The collective produced and directed the 1972 documentary Winter Soldier about the 1971 Winter Soldier Hearings in Detroit as well as the Vietnam Veterans Against the War anti-war protest and march in Washington, DC, where VVAW members denounced the Vietnam War and threw their medals away.
The collective also helped fund the restoration of Shirley Clarke's documentary Portrait of Jason.