Strategize your best fest at Sidewalk with Michele Forman. Michele is Director of Media Studies at UAB and is widely known for her work with Spike Lee’s 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, including as associate producer on the Academy Award-nominated documentary, 4 Little Girls, about the 1963 bombing of Birmingham’s Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. Michele earned an Emmy nomination for Coat of Many Colors and is on her 11th season of Southern Exposure, a series of documentary films about environmental issues in the Deep South.