The Chicago Tribune approached filmmaker Steve James and Peter Gilbert to document an investigation into a death penalty case. But the filmmakers found a more compelling story within that case.
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What happens when the documentary-subject relationship goes awry?

A Review, by Betsy A. McLane, of '100 British Documentaries'

Filmmaker Franny Armstrong culminates four years of innovative filmmaking and fundraising.

Dispatches from the Domestic Trenches

One of the IDA's primary goals is to develop a robust community of documentary filmmakers and supporters. To further this effort, each month we'll be

Over the next few weeks, we at IDA will be introducing our community to the filmmakers whose work will be represented in the DocuWeek TM Theatrical

And the winners are...'Bowling for Columbine' and 'Twin Towers.'

Best Documentary Feature Children UndergroundProducer/director: Edet BelzbergExecutive producers: Sheilah Kitt McKinnon and Michel