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FotoKem , an ongoing supporter of the documentary film community, joins as a sponsor of the 15th Annual DocuWeeks. DocuWeeks presents short and feature length documentaries to appreciative audiences in theatrical runs, designed to qualify the films for Academy Award consideration. FotoKem is a full service motion picture, television, and commercial post production facility. They provide the highest level of quality with the best customer service in the industry. Their "one-campus" approach reduces the need to visit multiple facilities and move valuable original media while finishing your
From Katrina Browne's Traces of the Trade, which was made as part of the WGBH Filmmakers-in-Residence Program. Photo: Amishadai Sackitey The traditional broadcast networks aren't the only ones who need to figure out how to adapt as online video and new technologies continue to change how people receive their news and entertainment. Public stations recognize that the media landscape is changing, and they too must actively take part or else lose out on the next generation of new voices. Boston-based WGBH, a leading producer of PBS prime-time programs and online content, has created the WGBH Lab
And the winner is...'Waste Land'!
A review of Chris Palmer's 'Shooting in the Wild'
Jacqueline Donnet Emerging Documentary Filmmaker Award
Appellate Court Reverses Judges Decision to Suspend Distribution
The most successful documentaries have lasting impact. This concept isn't revolutionary. Any director pouring his or her life into a documentary wants that effort to be worthwhile. But in today's swiftly changing media landscape, how do filmmakers achieve that impact? And perhaps more importantly, how can this new landscape create opportunities that enable the impact we strive for? There seems to be a lot of talk these days about transmedia storytelling among the documentary community. Certainly there are those who have been aware of the concept since it was first introduced in the '90s and