A review of Michael Donaldson's 'Clearance & Copyright: 3rd Edition.'
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Filmmaking is a constant struggle between creative vision and budgetary restraint. In the production of our documentary, Bigger Stronger Faster, no issue better demonstrated this tug-of-war than our use of archival footage.
Cianna Stewart weighs the options of forming a nonprofit or for-profit production company--or freelancing.
Archival Storytelling, released this month through Focal Press, addresses one of the most challenging issues facing filmmakers today: the use of
Political conventions are a natural subject for documentarians. High stakes, inherent drama and charismatic characters are just a few of the
The Chicago Tribune approached filmmaker Steve James and Peter Gilbert to document an investigation into a death penalty case. But the filmmakers found a more compelling story within that case.
We are pulling this article from the archive to promote our upcoming Doc U: Shooting Overseas: Making Your Doc on Foreign Soil at the AFCI Locations
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
A proposal for a European Best Practice on Fair Use in Documentaries.