November 30, 2017 IDFA at 30: Sounding the Alarm and Creating Resistance The 30th edition of the International Documentary Festival in Amsterdam (IDFA) was nonstop information overload, in a good way. The events were Read more
June 21, 2017 At the Sydney Film Festival, Diversity in Documentary 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). Read more
May 15, 2017 CPH:DOX Re-emerges in Spring with CPH: CONFERENCE 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 Read more
February 9, 2017 VR and AR Take Center Stage at Sundance's New Frontier Under the leadership of Chief Curator Shari Frilot, this year's New Frontier program at the recently concluded Sundance Film Festival continued to Read more
November 3, 2016 Getting Virtually Real: IDA Conference Hosts VR Summit Shortly after Facebook acquired Oculus VR, which developed the Oculus Rift headset, CEO Mark Zuckerberg, in an interview in MIT Technology Review , Read more
April 19, 2016 Where Virtual Reality Prototypes Are Hatched Colleges and universities, often at the foreground of providing creative incubation for the research and development of new technologies, are Read more
April 18, 2016 VR Becoming an Actual Reality for Documentarians Following a brief test run in the 1990s, virtual reality has rapidly taken hold over the past few years as a potent tool for exploring the Read more
December 1, 2015 Rethinking the Next Big Thing at IDFA's DocLab IDFA’s DocLab conference and exhibit, coordinated by Caspar Sonnen , intersects with IDFA ’s cornucopia of international documentary only Read more
July 29, 2015 Future Documentary: Digital Storytelling, Virtual Reality and Gaming The Millennial and Gen Z generations who are native digital users will be the largest segment of the population worldwide within the next decade. It' Read more