This past year saw the release of multiple critically-acclaimed documentaries centered on some of the most influential artists of the past century
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We might not consider it much, but the documentary form has always been ripe for parody. Look as far back as Rob Reiner's seminal This Is Spinal Tap
Flood of Images: Media, Memory, and Hurricane KatrinaBy Bernie CookPublished by University of Texas Press, 2015 So much was lost in the rising
Editor's note: Over the next few weeks, we at IDA will be introducing our community to the films that have been honored by the Academy of Motion
For women interested in pursuing a career in directing, the opportunities for gigs in commercial filmmaking in America have never been great. But the
One of the programmatic strengths of the Los Angeles Film Festival is its propensity to find and show compelling—and often little known—stories about
Editor's note: Over the next few weeks, we at IDA will be introducing our community to the films that have been honored by the Academy of Motion
3 1/2 Minutes, Ten Bullets, which documents the 2012 murder of an unarmed African-American teenager at the hands of a middle-aged white man at a
In 2001, when Tom Miller began making a film about gays and lesbians in relationships with partners from foreign countries, he would never have
The Art of the Real series was launched in 2014, under the auspices of the Film Society of Lincoln Center, with the objective of focusing more