When I began work last fall on a year-end LIFE Magazine special for CBS, I had no idea how personal the subject would become by its air date. LIFE
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When Sheila Nevins accepted the IDA Career Achievement Award at our annual Gala in late October, she referred to herself as "colloquial." By
Thanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday. From my youth in Minnesota, there's one particular Thanksgiving that I remember fondly—the one where
There was a time when I'd cringe at the question , "So, David, what do you do for a living?" Because once I replied "I'm a documentary filmmaker,"
The Krakow 35th International Short Film Festival ran from May 29 to June 2, 1998; in the same theatre, at the same time, ran the 31st National Short
Here we are, in the home stretch, heading for the Third International Documentary Congress in late October. If you haven't registered or made your
This column has been used for the last few issues to brief IDA members and other readers of the magazine about IDC3, the Third International
There are few things more gratifying for an IDA President than welcoming new members, friends and especially new trustees. In the first few months of
MIPDOC, held in Cannes on April 1 and 2, 1998, was the first ever "Reed Midem Organization event" dedicated exclusively to nonfiction television. Reed
It's nice to see a film festival get back to its origins. In recent years, the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival has grown from