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The Nonfiction Education Issue Fall 2009

We examine the very idea of going to school—not necessarily to dismiss it out of hand altogether, but to provide you with a framework with which to weigh the possibilities.

Inside this Issue

Features

  • Oil Change: Joe Berlinger's 'Crude' Awakening

    'Crude' makes its broadcast debut September 22,...
    By David Becker
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  • Docs May Be Hot, But Going Pro Ain't Easy: A Guide to Nonfiction Training Programs in North America

    In an article about documentary training programs...
    By mitchell block
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  • No Film School? No Problem: Many Successful Docmakers Attended the School of Hard Knocks

    Over the last half-century or so, documentary...
    By Beige Adams
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  • The Teachable Moment: Supporting Your Documentary Career in the Classroom

    Doc-makers weigh in on their teaching careers.
    By Laura Almo
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  • A Film Festival Like No Other: The Flaherty Explores Ways of Seeing

    A report on the 2009 Robert Flaherty Film Seminar
    By Richard Shpuntoff
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