When was the last time a documentary inspired Americans to throw 3,000 viewing parties for nearly 100,000 people, making $850,000 in the first three
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What happens after you’ve finally finished that amazing film you worked on for years? You want to sell it, of course. You want to find a way to get it
A panel of leading documentary publicists share advice on how to get the attention of critics, bloggers, influencers and viewers.
While it's been refreshing over the past year to see a relative proliferation of documentaries in commercial theaters, the operative word is still
The 26th Independent Feature Project's (IFP) Film Market, held in New York in September, aimed to "bring together the business and creative
Artwork for Marc Levitz' I Survived BTK, Courtesy of Marc D. Levitz In a 2006 article about the Emmy Awards that appeared in Documentary magazine, the
Women Make Movies (WMM) is losing its enviable, mile-long view of New York City's SoHo. Across the street from WMM's floor-to-ceiling windows
Today it is even harder to bring a documentary feature into the world successfully than it is to make one. The traditional system for distributing
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Plus, a sidebar: Jon Reiss' Top Ten Tips for Signing a Distribution Deal