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  • Lusia Harris, a Black basketball player is in mid-air, basketball in one hand, about to score. From Ben Proudfoot’s Academy Award-winning short ‘The Queen of Basketball.’ Courtesy of Breakwater Studios.
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    By Kelsey Brown

    The Short Docs Pathway--Long on Visibility and Virality, Slim on Sustainability

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  • Julia Reichert, a white woman with short grey hair, glasses, and a striped shirt, participates in an on-stage conversation, presented in 2019 by IDA.. Photo: Laura Ahmed
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    By Tom White

    Julia Reichert, 1946-2022: A Filmmaker with the Heart and Soul of an Organizer

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  • Panelists on stage at the “Trust” DOC NYC PRO session. Photo courtesy of DOC NYC.
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    By Aaron E Hunt

    DOC NYC 2022: Trust Territory

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  • Amir George (left) , the new artistic director of Kartemquin Films, with his predecessor, Founder/Artistic Director Gordon Quinn (right). Amir is a Black man with a beard, wearing a white sweatshirt, and Gordon is a white man with gray hair and glasses, wearing a grey coat over a purple button-down shirt. . Photo courtesy of Anthony Kauffman
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    By Anthony Kaufman

    Community, Advocacy and Change: Kartemquin Films Moves Forward

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  • A black-and-white photo of Colette, an African woman with hair parted to one side, flanked by black-and-white photos of African families. From Alain Kassanda’s ‘Colette et Justin.’ Courtesy of IDFA
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    By Patricia Aufderheide

    IDFA 2022: Decolonization, Ethics, Archives

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  • Reggae legend and football fan Bob Marley, in dreadlocks and beard and wearing a dark jersey, dribbles a football. From ‘Legacy:Rhythm of the Game.’
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    By Sudipto Sanyal

    Despite a Plutocrats' World Cup, The Beautiful Game Inspires Beautiful Docs

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  • A woman protestor, with shoulder-length brown hair, dressed in black and wearing glasses, is sitting on the ground looking over her shoulder. From Maia Kenworthy & Elena Sanchez Bellot's “Rebellion.” Photo courtesy of DOK Leipzig.
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    By Sevara Pan

    DOK Leipzig Takes on the Climate Crisis with "Time To Act! Our House Is on Fire"

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  • A group of trans women and crossdressing men gathering in Upstate New York in the 1960s. From Sébastien Lifshitz’s “Casa Susanna”. Photo courtesy of TIFF.
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    By Tom White

    The Docs at TIFF 2022: Uncovering, Unveiling, Discovering

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  • Noriaki Tsuchimoto, a Japanese man wearing glasses, stares out into the ocean. Photo courtesy of Motoko Tsuchimoto.
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    By Tanner Tafelski

    Enduring Ethics: Noriaki Tsuchimoto’s Cinema

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  • A person holds up three fingers standing in front of a line of police in riot gear. From ‘Myanmar Diaries.’ Photo courtesy of Double Exposure Film Festival.
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    By Kristal Sotomayor

    Double Exposure Film Festival 2022 Goes Beyond the Headlines

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  • Carrie Lozano, the Sundance Institute’s Director of Documentary Film and Artists Program, is a Latinx woman with glasses and brown hair. She is wearing a blue-and-black striped scarf over a blue denim shirt.. Photo: Miguel Mendoza
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    By Carrie Lozano

    Engaging the Impossible: What I Learned from the Investigative Journalism Space

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  • A woman wearing black adjusts her eye makeup in the mirror, while a red-headed woman wearing glasses looks at the camera in the foreground. From ‘All the Beauty and the Bloodshed.’ Photo courtesy of Neon.
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    By Patricia Thomson

    60 Years On, the New York Film Festival Stays Strong

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