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Getting Real 4.0: The 2020 Edition Shifts Online
Wed, 09/23/2020
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California's AB5 Poses Challenges for Independent Documentary Makers
Sat, 03/21/2020
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Refugee Trauma: 'Life Overtakes Me' Documents Kids in Comas
Sun, 02/02/2020
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Seeing Sound: IDA and Wondery's Podcast Day
Tue, 09/10/2019
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'One Child Nation': The Aftermath of China's Population Control Policy
Wed, 08/07/2019
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How to Build a Community: The D-Word Turns 20
Mon, 03/18/2019
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Slouching towards Parity? Panelists Discuss Filmmaking in the #MeToo Era
Thu, 10/04/2018
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Threat, Risk and Truth at Getting Real
Wed, 10/03/2018
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Getting Real '18 Day Two: Frederick Wiseman, #MeToo and You
Thu, 09/27/2018
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What is a Documentary? Keynote Speaker Molly Thompson Offers a Five-sided Prism
Thu, 09/27/2018
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Getting Real '18: The Producers Reflect on Reframing the Field
Fri, 09/21/2018
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Five Essential Steps to Better Pitching
Thu, 08/30/2018
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Preparation, Protection, Patience: Documentary Filmmaking in Hostile Environments
Thu, 09/28/2017
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In Digital-Era Distribution, Story Still Comes First
Tue, 01/17/2017
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How to Get Real: The Producers Explain the Conference
Tue, 09/20/2016
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Does Length Matter? The Liberating Limitations of Short Films
Tue, 05/17/2016
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Game of Drones: Airborne Cameras are a Boon to Cinematographers, But Rife with Risks
Tue, 10/13/2015
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Personal Affect: The Impact of Measuring Impact
Wed, 07/29/2015
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Which Truth is More Important? The Documentarian's Ethical Dilemma
Wed, 04/15/2015
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Filmmakers Can Find Themselves at GETTING REAL: A Conversation with Conference Producer Allison Berg
Mon, 09/08/2014
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Five for Filmmaking: A Quintet of Documentarians Discuss Career and Life Choices
Mon, 09/08/2014
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This Is What War Feels Like: Sebastian Junger's 'Korengal'
Wed, 05/28/2014
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Get Fixed! Working with Guides and Expediters While Shooting Abroad
Wed, 04/30/2014
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Sound Minded: Dolby Institute Promotes Audio as a Storytelling Tool
Wed, 04/02/2014
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Shooting Amidst the Shooting: Doc-Making in War Zones
Mon, 03/24/2014
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Championing Documentary as an Empathy Machine: Tabitha Jackson Joins the Sundance Institute
Mon, 01/06/2014
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