November 2, 2017 'FU'! Jay Rosenblatt and Ellen Bruno on their Omnibus (Trump-inspired) Project 'Filmmakers Unite' Merely a week after 9/11, San Franciscans Jay Rosenblatt and Caveh Zahedi teamed up to address the national crisis, putting out a call to 150 of Read more
March 7, 2017 MIT Open Doc Lab Showcases its Storytelling Prowess at the FilmGate Interactive Media Festival One of the highlights of this year's FilmGate Interactive Media Festival (February 3-5 at the University of Miami School of Communication) was a Read more
September 21, 2016 Landscape Confessional: Jenni Olson's 'The Royal Road' Takes a California Trip Jenni Olson's The Royal Road , which recently arrived on DVD and VOD via Wolfe Video, is a movie whose actual scale is nearly impossible to discern. Read more
August 3, 2016 Constructed Realities: Hybrid Documentaries at Karlovy Vary Labels are slippery. When used as a catch-all term for formally ambitious documentary filmmaking, "hybrid" hardly suffices. All fiction films contain Read more
October 31, 2013 New Models in Documentary Education: Labs at MIT and Harvard Move the Form Forward Have you seen J.P. Sniadecki and Libbie D. Cohn's absorbing documentary People's Park , an 89-minute film shot in one continual take that puts the Read more
June 30, 2004 Redefining the Documentary: Experimental Forms Explore New Territory Amalgam , combination , composite and compound are synonyms for hybrid . The identification of something by classification is as a way of Read more