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Ethics

RiP: A Remix Manifesto, the controversial new doc by Montreal filmmaker Brett Gaylor, opens with a startling scene. A musician is prepping backstage for a club date, donning shades and putting on his hoodie.
Julia Reichardt and Steven Bognar's four=-hour opus for PBS.
Archival Storytelling, released this month through Focal Press, addresses one of the most challenging issues facing filmmakers today: the use of
What happens when the documentary-subject relationship goes awry?
It read like a Hollywood script. One day, an unassuming black teenager is picked up off the streets of Winston-Salem, North Carolina by policemen
Can we establish standards for an ethical documentary practice? This is not a purely rhetorical question, as the debate around whether Mighty Times
Suppose one of those Oscar nominees that went on stage in solidarity with Michael Moore this year didn't really think that President Bush was a
For almost two months, two documentary filmmakers—Paul Schwartzreich and Mait Quinn—wove themselves into the fabric of the streets of Portland, Oregon
While overall reports of the 2002 Sundance Film Festival have remarked on a quieter, more somber air in Park City, there was much warmth and activity
On September 11 and the days that followed, New York-based documentary filmmakers responded in different ways—some recorded what they saw on video