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August / September 2003

August / September 2003

Exhibit This! Docs Demand Screentime Aug/Sep 2003

We devote this issue to the many permutations of exhibition, and the many issues and challenges involved.

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Features
Feature | August / September 2003
The Audience Is the Real Winner at the Seattle International Film Festival
By Tom White
Festivals
Feature | August / September 2003
Doc Makers Take Can-Do Attitude at Cannes
By Kathy McDonald
Festivals
Feature | August / September 2003
Taking It to Church: 'Bonhoeffer' Packs the Pews Before Moving on to the Cinemas
By Martin Doblmeier
Distribution
Feature | August / September 2003
Not Exactly Doing It by the Book: No 'Stone' Unturned on Long Road to Self-Distribution
By Brigette Boyle
Distribution
Feature | August / September 2003
Choosing the DIY Approach: The Risks and Rewards of Putting 'Asses in Seats'
By Michael Galinsky
Feature | August / September 2003
Celebrating Cinerama: The Birth, Death and Seeming Resurrection of the First Ultra-Widescreen Format
By Bob Fisher
Cinematography
Feature | August / September 2003
Docs by Digital Delivery: New Technologies Project a Bright Future for Nonfiction Movie Makers
By Ruth Corwin
Feature | August / September 2003
Fear No Art House! Gaining Theatrical Exhibition for Documentaries
By Elizabeth Blozan
Feature | August / September 2003
White Men Film 'The Blues' : PBS Project Skimps on Color and Gender
By Kevin Lewis
Music DocumentariesTV DocsPBS
Feature | August / September 2003
Big Time Reality: Size Does Matter to Large Format Filmmakers
By Ray Zone
Cinematography
Feature | August / September 2003
Show Us Your Shorts: It's Easier Said Than Done for Docs Under 40 Minutes in Length
By Laura Almo
Short Films
Feature | August / September 2003
Dox Meet Comix in Hybrid Film: The Filmmakers Discuss the Making of 'American Splendor'
By Ray Zone
Feature | August / September 2003
Consider the Alternative: A Coast-to-Coast Tour of Non-Commercial Exhibitors
By Stephanie Mardesich
Distribution
Columns
Column | August / September 2003
Ross McElwee's 'Sherman's March'
By Jeffrey Blitz
Playback
Column | August / September 2003
21st Century Docs: Writing, Directing, and Producing Documentary Films and Videos
By Ray Zone
Book ReviewsReality Ink
Column | August / September 2003
Notes from the Reel World: The Board President's Column, August-September 2003
By Michael Donaldson
Notes from the Reel World
Column | August / September 2003
Fast Foreword:The Editor's Column, August-September 2003
By Tom White
Fast Foreword