Fall 2019

Fall 2019

The Fall 2019 issue delves into podcasting, an ever-growing art form that has yielded infinite possibilities in the nonfiction media space. We ask podcast mavens about what makes a good podcast, and what’s the optimal gear for creating a provocative aural experience.

Fall 2019

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Features

Gearing Up: Podcasting for Filmmakers

Ready to venture into the world of podcasting...

By Laura Almo

#DecolonizeDocs: A Check-in a Year after the Getting Real Sessions

The team behind Getting Real ’18 made a bold...

By Tracie Lewis

So, You Want to Get into Podcasting? A Few Aesthetic Dos and Don'ts

On a crisp Saturday morning last winter, IDA held...

By Laura Almo

Docs Behind Bars: DOK Leipzig's Collaboration with Juvenile Inmates

When one thinks of a festival’s screening venues...

By Sevara Pan

Reclaiming Niche: Behind the Making and Marketing of '93Queen'

It’s been a year since 93Queen's theatrical...

By Paula Eiselt

How the 'Who Will Write Our History' Team Organized 600+ Global Screenings

Who Will Write Our History, a documentary about a...

By Roberta Grossman

Columns

Inside Out: Arlene Nelson

By Arlene Nelson

Archives as Alter Ego: The Inventiveness of Kim Longinotto's 'Shooting the Mafia'

By Patricia Thomson

When You Get SLAPP'd: Protections for Docmakers

By Katie Townsend

Jeremiah Zagar's 'In a Dream'

By Bing Liu

The Ethnographic Roots of Women in Documentary Film

By Cynthia Close

Fast Foreword: The Editor's Column, Fall 2019

By Tom White

Peer-to-Peer Rental: A Cautionary Tale; Plus: Using Nonfiction Work as Inspiration

By Steven Beer

Notes from the Reel World: The Executive Director's Column, Fall 2019

By Simon Kilmurry

How Diego Became Maradona

By Matthew Carey