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 Read more
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 Read more
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 Read more
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, Read more
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 Read more
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 Read more
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- Read more
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 Read more