Lindsey Grayzel | |
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Born | Lindsey Goodwin |
Occupation | Filmmaker |
Years active | 1994–present |
Known for | Felony arrest while filming Trans Mountain Pipeline protest |
Lindsey Grayzel (also credited as Lindsey Goodwin-Grayzel) is a documentary filmmaker from Portland, Oregon. She started as an editor in 1994 then became producer and director in 1999. [1]
While filming for her documentary The Reluctant Radical, [2] she was arrested and charged with criminal sabotage and other felonies while filming a protest break-in at the Trans Mountain Pipeline in Skagit County, Washington in October 2016, [3] [4] the same day as another filmmaker was arrested at a Keystone Pipeline site in Pembina County, North Dakota. [5] According to The Guardian and Filmmaker magazine, Grayzel was outside a fenced area filming the protest inside a no-trespassing area. [3] [6] Filmmaker also reported that Grayzel was subjected to a strip search before being jailed. [6] Charges against Grayzel were dropped the next month. [7]
Abraham and Lindsey Grayzel (nee Goodwin) married in 1996. [8] Their son Ben Grayzel is also a filmmaker. He produced Northwest Trees in 2015 while a student at Cleveland High School in Portland. [9] [10]
Lindsey Grayzel | |
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Born | Lindsey Goodwin |
Occupation | Filmmaker |
Years active | 1994–present |
Known for | Felony arrest while filming Trans Mountain Pipeline protest |
Lindsey Grayzel (also credited as Lindsey Goodwin-Grayzel) is a documentary filmmaker from Portland, Oregon. She started as an editor in 1994 then became producer and director in 1999. [1]
While filming for her documentary The Reluctant Radical, [2] she was arrested and charged with criminal sabotage and other felonies while filming a protest break-in at the Trans Mountain Pipeline in Skagit County, Washington in October 2016, [3] [4] the same day as another filmmaker was arrested at a Keystone Pipeline site in Pembina County, North Dakota. [5] According to The Guardian and Filmmaker magazine, Grayzel was outside a fenced area filming the protest inside a no-trespassing area. [3] [6] Filmmaker also reported that Grayzel was subjected to a strip search before being jailed. [6] Charges against Grayzel were dropped the next month. [7]
Abraham and Lindsey Grayzel (nee Goodwin) married in 1996. [8] Their son Ben Grayzel is also a filmmaker. He produced Northwest Trees in 2015 while a student at Cleveland High School in Portland. [9] [10]