July 10, 2017
When the Los Angeles Film Festival (LAFF) moved from its downtown digs to Culver City last year, I noted that the relocation marked a return in
Festivals
June 23, 2017
Sporting the new name SFFILM, the San Francisco International Film Festival celebrated its 60th birthday from April 5 to 19 at its usual haunts at
June 21, 2017
Sydneysiders, as they're called, are acutely aware of both being the center of a world (their own) and at the edge of others (the world offshore).
June 8, 2017
Going into this year's Cannes Film Festival , it was clear no documentary would win the Palme d'or, the festival's top prize. Not a single nonfiction
May 15, 2017
Nothing stirs you from your morning film festival slumber faster than hearing your own name mentioned out loud in front of a packed audience. There I
May 11, 2017
In humans and in landscapes, documentarians have two enormous subjects at their disposal without having to look far, and inexhaustible potential in
May 3, 2017
Since IDA’s DocuClub was relaunched in 2016 as a forum for sharing and soliciting feedback about works-in-progress, three DocuClub alums have
April 25, 2017
The It's All True Festival , Brazil's first documentary film festival, introduces a new variety of short and feature-length productions selected from
April 18, 2017
With nearly 15 years under its belt, Columbia, Missouri's True/False Film Fest is officially a destination event in the world of nonfiction film, and
April 4, 2017
The 2009 Sundance Film Festival opened in the Bush Administration and concluded in the Obama Administration. Eight years later, Sundance straddled