No one in the documentary community can stop talking about what a great time it is to be working in the world of nonfiction. Docs are booming in
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Dear Readers, In the Fall 2011 issue, we tackled the different components that comprise the craft of documentary making. Here, we provide a left-
May 25, 2012
Editor's Note: What follows is the edited version of a chapter from Selling Your Film without Selling Your Soul , by The Film Collaborative, Jon
When cities recover from hard financial times, creative souls are often pushed to the peripheries. It should come as no surprise that the young
April 2, 2012
"Ahoy, hornswaggling pirates! Get me film booty out of yer bung hole or you'll sleep in Davy Jones' Locker." That's about the best threat most
March 19, 2012
Courtesy of Judith Dancoff What are the keys to successfully selling your film to the academic market? The mistake too many documentary filmmakers
Is New York City really the center of independent documentary filmmaking, or does it just seem that way? Short answer: it is. Sorry, to those of you
January 5, 2012
You've worked hard to finish your documentary film--endless hours raising funds to create your masterpiece; then months, if not years, in production
November 11, 2011
Rethinking the Festival Circuit.
October 2, 2011
New Day Films celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2011.