April 17, 2019 'Southern Sustainability' at Full Frame's 9th Annual A&E IndieFilms Speakeasy IDA’s own Dana Merwin, a native of south Georgia who, as Program Officer, administers the Enterprise Documentary Fund and the Pare Lorentz Read more
April 15, 2019 IDA-Supported Documentaries at Tribeca Film Festival 2019 The 2019 Tribeca Film Festival will screen several films supported by IDA’s Fiscal Sponsorship Program and funding initiatives, including the opening Read more
April 10, 2019 CPH:DOX 2019: VR and DOX:AWARD Standouts at the Sweet Sixteen Edition Though I’m a nonfiction cinephile who’s been attending Copenhagen’s always invigorating CPH :DOX for nearly half a decade, this past 2019 edition ( Read more
March 22, 2019 SXSW: Performance, Experience, Immersion SXSW , the annual mega-event in Austin, TX, has become not just a festival, not just a destination, but a spectacle in four dimensions. As cosplay Read more
March 5, 2019 Watching Docs in Tehran: A Festival Thrives in Iran This past December, the Cinema Vérité Iran International Documentary Film Festival staged its 12th edition. For the last three years, the festival Read more
January 23, 2019 IDA-supported Documentaries at Sundance 2019 The 2019 Sundance Film Festival officially kicks off today in Park City, Utah. This year, we’re proud to tout that four IDA Enterprise Documentary Read more
January 8, 2019 Fall Perennials Thrive: Mill Valley Film Festival, Doc Stories, UNAFF Autumn has passed into winter in the San Francisco Bay Area. We notice this when it starts raining, but also when loads of documentaries slow to a Read more
December 3, 2018 4 Days at Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival The 22nd annual Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival in the Czech Republic ran October 25 - 30. It took one Lyft, two planes and one Read more
November 28, 2018 IDFA 2018: Inclusion Everywhere The new era for the International Documentary Festival at Amsterdam (IDFA) has begun, and its theme is inclusion. New IDFA director Orwa Nyrabia , Read more
October 22, 2018 The CIFF Experience: A Dispatch from Camden and Points North For 14 years, the fall season has meant, for me, the Camden International Film Festival (CIFF) in Camden, Rockport and Rockland, Maine—three Read more