Essential Doc Reads is a weekly feature in which the IDA staff recommends recent pieces about the documentary form and its processes. Here we feature think pieces and important news items from around...
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Screen Time is your curated weekly guide to excellent documentaries and nonfiction programs that you can watch at home. Premiering March 15 on Paramount Network, I Am Richard Pryor, from Jesse James...

Essential Doc Reads is a weekly feature in which the IDA staff recommends recent pieces about the documentary form and its processes. Here we feature think pieces and important news items from around...

Screen Time is your curated weekly guide to excellent documentaries and nonfiction programs that you can watch at home. The Case Against Adnan Syed, a four-part series directed by Amy Berg...

Amidst an exceptionally (though necessary) rainy winter season in Los Angeles, IDA staff were thrilled to host another Volunteer Appreciation Night at the Iron Triangle Brewery in the Downtown Arts...

Screen Time is your curated weekly guide to excellent documentaries and nonfiction programs that you can watch at home. Premiering February 25 on PBS World, ‘63 Boycott documents a boycott of the...

Essential Doc Reads is a weekly feature in which the IDA staff recommends recent pieces about the documentary form and its processes. Here we feature think pieces and important news items from around...

As the third round of applications opens later this month on Thursday, February 28, we invited Assia Boundaoui to share her story behind the IDA Enterprise Documentary Fund funded project and what it means to be a documentary journalist.

Screen Time is your curated weekly guide to excellent documentaries and nonfiction programs that you can watch at home. From executive producer John Legend and first-time directors Dyana Winkler and...

Essential Doc Reads is a weekly feature in which the IDA staff recommends recent pieces about the documentary form and its processes. Here we feature think pieces and important news items from around...