Teacher Tony Saavedra scoffed when he heard that IDA was bringing 40 weeks of documentary study and production to his high school English class in San
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The fourth annual DoubleTake Documentary Film Festival (DDFF) was held last spring in Durham, North Carolina. Having fielded 530 submissions and
Whether the stage is Los Angeles, or in the case of this compelling documentary series, Charlotte, North Carolina, the play that is local television
Terrorism ripped apart the two halves of the Toronto International Film Festival, leaving filmmakers who had banked on a showcase moment at this most
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Technologies such as DVD and the Internet have radically changed the marketplace for non-theatrical distribution of film. For the specialized
If someone were to hold a competition to create the most difficult motion picture format for capturing wildlife behavior, it is hard to imagine a more
For the dissident audience the mission of the environmental documentary is to corrode the mantra of “development equals progress, jobs, and a strong