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is notability , it is as a film-maker, and it would in large part depend on "The Gods & The Thief." which was included in several relatively minor festivals, but including a collective exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art. It was probably the Whitney exhibit that led me to think it possibly worth accepting. I am much less sure I would have accepted it now, and the foolish attempt to restore promotionalism makes the purpose of the article obvious.
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write about subjects of internal interest. It's essentially a semi-inependent an institutional organ. The objectivity is not the same as something outside of the institution. IN any case, the fact that the article relies on so many sources connected to places where he has taught, and not on independent recognition in the general press, is indicative of the lack of notability.
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is Emerson's in-house student newspaper, unless I am mistaken. He was a student at UCLA, and a professor at Emerson, so those are not independent sources. Taken all together, that is not much improved in terms of sourcing from what we had at nomination. I also went looking for the books you mentioned
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AuthorAuthor, student newspapers published from within the institution they are covering are not independent sources. They are published by people who believe in their own institution, generally, and when writing about institutional subjects they are subject to many conflicts of interest. They also
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In 2013 I saw an even more over-personal promotional Draft version of this, and approved it after removing much of the promotionalism . In 2018 a different spa than the first editor added back most of what I removed, and not surprisingly it then attracted attention, leading to this AfD. If there
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in your edits (thank you) there is one from UCLA (not independent) and two from the Berkeley Beacon that deal with the racial issues of a tenure denial At Emerson College. (Ironically, and just speaking generally, you get denied tenure for the same reason you get denied at AfD: lack of independent
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I consider the current article much more satisfactory as an article, although notability is still uncertain. (But surely you can find better evidence for his college positions than rate my professors and a former student's reminiscence)
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filmmaker. Stuff full of unsourced personal info and opinion. Uses sources like Classmates and RateMyProfessors.I'm very suprised this got approved through AFC. Lacks coverage in independent reliable sources. Article is
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about not getting tenure but that is just a minor event, not the basis for a blp. (Even if you disagree with that last bit this article would need some TNT). A search (hindered by the footballer) found nothing better.
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is probably the best source about his filmmaking but that just has a capsule review. He is also an acedemic but his postitions are not high enough for
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Student newspapers may have significant editorial independence, so they may not necessarily present a conflict of interest when discussing
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We're currently on the fence here it seems as far as consensus goes - relisting to see if some more discussion can come to light with
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Source 10 and 11 are film festival listings for the Amiens International Film Festival". not independent.
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and could only find trivial or passing mentions, so if you can point those out that would be appreciated.
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with multiple sources but none are independent reliable sources with any depth of coverage of the band.
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Most of these sources fail our test for independent, in-depth coverage in reliable publications.
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's
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Does he meet some kind of filmmaker notability test? If not, this is a clear GNG fail.
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Doesn't seem notable as a filmmaker or professor and I don't believe the GNG is met.
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of him getting fired and trying to make it into a civil rights issue...). Nope. --
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Source 13 is the first evidence of coverage: a paragraph in the Chicago Tribune.
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Source The last ref is a Worldcat entry, which we probably should not be using.
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I cannot fund good sources and the article sources are very poor.
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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Sources 1-6 are published by places where he worked or studied.
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Source 12 is an event listing for Emerson, where he worked.
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Source 9 is presumably a film index:Movingimagesource.us.
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