March / April 2006

The Ethics of Documentary Mar/Apr 2006

Can we establish standards for an ethical documentary practice?

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March / April 2006

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Features
Into the Realms of Reality: Docmakers Traverse Genres
The public's insatiable appetite for "reality"...
ByPatrickCrawford
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Portrait of the Artist as a Manic Depressive: Daniel Johnston and His Demons
On Jeff Feurzeig's 'The Devil and Daniel Johnston...
ByChristopher R. C.Bosen
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Like It or Not, Reality is Here to Stay
Doc-makers weigh on on where reality TV might be...
BySarah JoMarks
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Futbol, 'Fire' and the F-Word Highlight AFI Fest
Checking out the 2005 AFI Los Angeles...
BySarah JoMarks
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War Stories: Drew Deserts Direct Cinema for Latest Doc
Lt. Robert Drew and war correspondent Ernie Pyle...
ByKevinLewis
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Keeping the Devil Down in the Hole: New Doc Examines Child Miners in Bolivia
Kief Davidson and Richard Ladkani's 'The Devil's...
ByStevenRosen
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Docs That Make Us Think Social Action at IDFA
From Adan Aliaga's My Grandmother's House, which...
ByLauraAlmo
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Putting a Little English on It, British Academy Film Awards an Oscar Bellwether
From Kevin Macdonald's 2004 film Touching the Void...
ByAndreaGrillone
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Black and white film still from 'Mighty Time Volume 2: The Children's March' of three Black people being hit with a high-pressure hose on the sidewalk. Courtesy of Tell the Truth Pictures
What to Do About Documentary Distortion? Toward a Code of Ethics
Can we establish standards for an ethical...
ByBillNichols
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Columns
Fast Foreword: The Editor's Column, March-April 2007
By TomWhite
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Notes from the Reel World: The President's Column, March-April 2006
By diane estelleVicari
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