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Panels & Workshops

Our year-round series of topical seminars led by experts in the documentary field.


Wed. May 26, 2021 @ 10:00am PT
Hear from a member of the working group, a mentor/mentee editing team, and industry producers who are working towards change in the edit room.

Mon. April 26, 2021 @ 10:00am PT
Hear about a spectrum of field-led research efforts and the activism it inspires. Researchers and activists will discuss a range of research methods and strategies for putting the results to work for change.

Mon. June 29, 2020 @ 3:00pm PDT
Learn what's new for the Oscars documentary categories and how they impact the entire film awards season.

Tue. April 7, 2020 @ 9:00am PDT
Firelight Media, IDA, and ITVS invite you to an hour-long webinar to learn the basics of applying for the various SBA programs.

Mon. April 6, 2020 @ 12:00pm PDT
Firelight Media, IDA, and ITVS invite you to an hour-long webinar to learn the basics of applying for the various SBA programs.

Fri. April 3, 2020 @ 9:00am PDT
Firelight Media, IDA, and ITVS invite you to an hour-long webinar to learn the basics of applying for the various SBA programs.

Fri. April 3, 2020 @ 6:00am PDT
Firelight Media, IDA, and ITVS invite you to an hour-long webinar to learn the basics of applying for the various SBA programs.

Sun. March 15, 2020 @ 2:00pm PDT
Join us for a free information session with Leslie S. Klinger, VP of the Motion Picture and Television Tax Institute, who specializes in tax and business law. Klinger will explain the specifics of the AB5 and will take questions on how you can protect yourself.

Thu. September 12, 2019 @ 7:00pm
Join us for a NYC panel discussion about the power of cultural exchange through documentary storytelling.

Sat. August 24, 2019 @ 9:15am
Join us for a daylong exploration of documentary podcasting and audio documentaries.