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  • Naomi Osaka, a Black and Asian bi-racial woman, lying on her side and smiling. She is wearing a camo hat. A still from Garrett Bradley’s docu series ‘Naomi Osaka’, which was the opening night film at AFI Docs. Courtesy of Netflix.
    July 17, 2021

    AFI Docs 2021: Spotlight on Social Justice

    */ By ANSELM BEACH and Patricia Aufderheide AFI Docs , held in Washington, DC, but organized out of AFI’s Los Angeles office, strives to create a
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  • July 6, 2020

    AFI Docs 2020: The Stories behind the Headlines, the Business behind the Stories

    As a stopgap measure, the AFI Docs festival in Washington, DC was remarkably satisfying. The technology largely worked; most Zoom participants
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  • July 15, 2019

    Truth and Power at AFI Docs 2019

    AFI DO CS is a festival well attuned to its environment in Washington, DC, despite its Los Angeles base. Films The festival features recent (not
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  • June 19, 2018

    Trumpeting Decency in Trump's Town: AFI Docs Showcases Big Issues

    AFI Docs , held in Washington, DC in June, has come into its own as a smart, topical documentary festival for a place addicted to public issues,
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  • July 7, 2016

    Diversity Discussion Drives AFI DOCS Filmmaker Forum

    The annual AFI DOCS Filmmaker Forum , presented in association with IDA and Women Make Movies, was held this year from June 23-26 at the AFI DOCS
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  • September 9, 2015

    WATCH: The Best Moments from AFI DOCS's Filmmaker as Journalist Panel

    Back in June of this year, AFI DOCS was in full swing with not just its film festival but also its filmmaker conference, a two-day event hosting a
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  • June 24, 2015

    Journalism, Web Docs Are Key Topics at AFI Docs Conference

    "Why isn't FRONTLINE more like Minecraft ?" In her keynote address to the AFI DOCS Filmmaker Conference , FRONTLINE executive producer Raney Aronson-
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  • June 30, 2014

    AFI DOCS: In Transitional Year, DC Fest Expands Back to Silver Spring

    If you were looking to see independent films about Quidditch competitions, the life of Olympic diver Greg Louganis, the wild boar invasion in the
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