Articles tagged: Davy Rothbart
with video: Ann Arbor natives to premiere documentary at SXSW
Posted: Feb 15, 2013Davy Rothbart is one of three Ann Arbor natives involved in making "Medora," a film that will premiere at South By Southwest.Three Ann Arbor natives who have made a documentary will premiere their film at ... Read more »
with audio, with video: Davy Rothbart shares experiences in new essay collection, and celebrates a decade of Found Magazine, at The Last Word
Posted: Nov 13, 2012The headline for this story has been changed to reflect the correct event venue. One of the first things you might notice about Davy Rothbart’s new collection of personal essays, “My Heart is an Idiot”—which ... Read more »
The New York Times: On the road with Davy and Peter Rothbart
Posted: Sep 20, 2012The New York Times published an article on Wednesday about native Ann Arbor brothers Davy and Peter Rothbart, who are currently on a 75-city tour, in part to promote Davy's newly released collection of essays, ... Read more »
Davy Rothbart, Ann Arbor native and public radio star, releases a new book of essays
Posted: Sep 04, 2012Hitting bookstore shelves today is "My Heart is an Idiot," a new collection of essays by Ann Arbor native, Found Magazine founder and "This American Life" contributor Davy Rothbart. Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ... Read more »
Davy Rothbart seeks funding for documentary film project
Posted: Apr 24, 2012Ann Arbor's Davy Rothbart—"This American Life" contributor and Found Magazine founder—is now putting together a documentary film with fellow Michigan native Andrew Cohn called "Medora," and a Kickstarter fundraising campaign is underway to cover the ... Read more »
metro times: 'My Heart Is An Idiot' a fairly entertaining peek into Davy Rothbart's life
Posted: Apr 21, 2011My Heart Is An Idiot Special premiere screening Friday at the Michigan Theater Review by Jeff Meyers of the Metro Times Grade: B- Read more »
detroit free press: Five questions with Davy Rothbart, Found collector and documentary subject
Posted: Apr 21, 2011The Detroit Free Press today has a Q and A with Ann Arbor's Davy Rothbart, mastermind of Found magazine, public-radio contributor and all-around fascinating personality. The occasion is "My Heart Is An Idiot," a documentary ... Read more »
with video: World premiere documentary 'My Heart is an Idiot' focuses on Davy Rothbart's love life
Posted: Apr 20, 2011After filmmaker David Meiklejohn tagged along on two separate, two-month Found Magazine tours in 2005 and 2006 — and shot seemingly endless footage of Ann Arbor founder Davy Rothbart’s romantic life — he knew he ... Read more »
with video: Davy Rothbart-inspired film 'Easier with Practice' will have its Michigan premiere at the Yellow Barn
Posted: Mar 08, 2011Most of us won’t have even one movie based on our lives. But then, most of us aren’t Davy Rothbart, who recently inspired the creation of two films: Kyle Patrick Alvarez’s narrative drama “Easier with ... Read more »
Inner-city kids climb to heights unknown, thanks to U-M grad and others
Posted: Oct 11, 2010How did Davy Rothbart spend his summer vacation? He made good on a promise and took 25 inner-city kids up a mountain. Davy Rothbart is a creative tour de force, whether he is blowing the ... Read more »
In defense of Community High School
Posted: Jan 12, 2010A recent article on Annarbor.com detailing AAPS’ potential plan for slashing its budget elicited numerous proposals from readers to either move students from Community High School into a school-within-a-school at Skyline, or to eliminate Community ... Read more »
FOUND Magazine's Davy Rothbart performing for Ann Arbor Civic Theatre fundraiser on Friday
Posted: Dec 07, 2009The Ann Arbor Civic Theatre presents Davy Rothbart, Ann Arbor native and creator of FOUND Magazine, in a one-man spoken concert that will feature found letters and notes that have been left for the world ... Read more »
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