On Hurricane Katrina, reporting and docmaking.
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On DocuWeek 2005...

Dear Readers, September means renewal--returning from a summer vacation or retreat, launching a new season, going back to school. While this issue is

Dear Readers, There's a certain verve and passion among filmmakers who willfully spend months out of the year in unforgiving conditions, observing and

Dear Readers, Earlier this month, I attended the INPUT conference-an international convocation of public television executives and filmmakers-in San

Dear IDA Members: In our business, pressure comes in the form of a broadcast deadline, missing a flight for an important shoot or even losing out on a

Dear IDA Members, Just off the plane from Cannes, back from MIPDOC and MIP-TV. These were two successive markets that served up many, many buyers and

Dear Readers, Know your rights! The increasingly prohibitive costs of archival footage, music and other key elements to telling a story are impacting