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Summer 2017

Summer 2017

At the Forefront:
New Approaches to Filmmaking Technology Summer 2017

For the Summer issue, we turned to several experts at the top of their respective games in the docmaking process to share their wisdom. Wherever you are on the professional continuum, it pays to stay curious, refresh the toolkit and fine-tune the craft.

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Features
Column | Summer 2017
Inside Out: Joan Churchill
By joan Churchill
Tech IssuesTech GearInside Out
Feature | Summer 2017
Beyond the Talking Head: A Step-By-Step Guide to Shooting Documentary Interviews
By Adam Irving
Tech IssuesDirectingCinematography
Feature | Summer 2017
You Shoot, We Score: Oovra Music Offers Sound Solutions for Filmmakers on a Budget
By Ayn Carrillo-Gailey
Music
Feature | Summer 2017
Life, Animated: How Doc-makers Heighten Perception and Solve Problems Through Animation
By TOM GIANAKOPOULOS
AnimationTech Issues
Feature | Summer 2017
Same Story, New Tools: 35 Years of Guerrilla Filmmaking and Tech Innovation
By Pamela Yates
Docs about PoliticsDoc TechCentral American Media
Feature | Summer 2017
In the Mix: A Practical Guide to Navigating the Post-Production Audio Process
By james LeBrecht
Tech IssuesSoundPost-Production
Columns
Column | Summer 2017
The Cinema Symposium: A New Book Offers a History of the Groundbreaking Flaherty Film Seminars
By Cynthia Close
Book ReviewsReality Ink
Column | Summer 2017
Playback: Peter Watkins' 'Edvard Munch'
By Sierra Pettengill
Playback
Column | Summer 2017
Facing the Music
By Steven Beer
Legal FAQMusic
Column | Summer 2017
Notes from the Reel World, Summer 2017
By Marjan Safinia
Notes from the Reel World
Column | Summer 2017
Fast Foreword: The Editor's Column, Summer 2017
By Tom White
Fast Foreword
Column | Summer 2017
To Anytown, USA and Beyond: Duke's Center for Documentary Studies Expands the Map
By Katie Murphy
EducationDoc University
Column | Summer 2017
Harrowing Human Tales: Matthew Heineman's 'City of Ghosts' is a Devastating and Necessary Documentary
By Valentina Valentini
Middle Eastern MediaJournalismDocs about WarCinema Real