William Cheng

William Cheng is a writer, pianist, and gamer. He is a professor of music at Dartmouth College and a founding co-editor of the Music & Social Justice Series with the University of Michigan Press.

Articles

It's a Big World After All: Nature Writ Large at 2004 LFCA Film Festival

Wed, 10/09/2013

Feature

Tobacco Road: Ross McElwee's 'Bright Leaves' Gives Viewers Something to Chew On

Tue, 10/08/2013

Feature

Journey to Hassle-Free High Definition: An Insider's Look at the Latest Production Technology

Mon, 10/07/2013

Feature

Looking at the Big Picture: LFCA Conference Attendees Discusses Survival of the Giant Screen

Sun, 10/06/2013

Feature

Doc Curricula: High School Students Learn Nonfiction Storytelling through DOCS ROCK Program

Thu, 10/03/2013

Feature

Savage Mountain: 'The Summit' Reconstructs Tragedy on K2

Thu, 10/03/2013

Online Feature

WATCH: 'Inequality for All' Filmmakers Prove Economic Theory Doesn't Have to Be Boring

Thu, 10/03/2013

Blog

'Original Child Bomb' and 'Death in Gaza' Split the Gold at Silverdocs

Wed, 10/02/2013

Feature

New Doc Fest Launches in Buenos Aires

Tue, 10/01/2013

Online Feature

American Film Showcase Kicks Off Year 2: Reflections on Laos

Tue, 10/01/2013

Feature

Philadelphia Story: 'Let the Fire Burn' Tells Morality Tale through Archival Footage

Mon, 09/30/2013

Online Feature

'American Promise': New Documentary Prompts National Dialogue on Race

Mon, 09/30/2013

Feature

WESTDOC Bridges Creative and Business Sides of Doc-Making

Sun, 09/29/2013

Online Feature

'Valentine Road': Juvenile Hate Crime Spurs Activist Documentary

Sun, 09/29/2013

Feature

Reinvention at Independent Film Week: 'Hollow,' Media Center, Doc Pitching Among the Highlights

Thu, 09/26/2013

Online Feature

5 Things You Need to Know About Funding

Thu, 09/26/2013

Blog

US District Court Rejects City of New York's Appeal on 'Central Park Five' Case

Wed, 09/25/2013

Advocacy

The Rejuvenating Effect of Reality: The Hot Springs Documentary Film Institute

Tue, 09/24/2013

Feature

Summer Means Fun at Los Angeles Film Festival

Mon, 09/23/2013

Feature

Meet the Three Individuals to Be Honored at 29th IDA Awards

Mon, 09/23/2013

Blog

Fast Foreword: The Editor's Column, Fall 2013

Thu, 09/19/2013

Column

Defusing the Debate: 'After Tiller' Profiles Third-Trimester Abortion Providers

Wed, 09/18/2013

Online Feature

Get It Down on Paper? English Film Schools on Scripting for Documentaries

Wed, 09/18/2013

Feature

Before Bollywood! The Long, Rich History of Documentary in India

Tue, 09/17/2013

Feature

Exchanging the Pen for the Camera: When Journalists Make the Jump into Documentaries

Thu, 09/12/2013

Feature

Meet Ken Jacobson, IDA's New Education Director

Tue, 09/10/2013

Blog

Restoration and Reflection: The 2013 Re-releases of 'Le Joli Mai' and 'Far from Vietnam'

Tue, 09/10/2013

Online Feature

Harry Dean Stanton on How to 'Avoid Success Artfully' (But Not Really)

Mon, 09/09/2013

Online Feature

5 Tips for Using Graphics in Your Documentary

Fri, 09/06/2013

Blog

Fast Foreword: The Editor's Column, Summer 2013

Thu, 09/05/2013

Column

Finding Poetry in Memory Loss: Alan Berliner's 'First Cousin Once Removed'

Wed, 09/04/2013

Feature

Si se Puede!: 'Latino Americans' Unearths Unsung Heroes from 500 Years of History

Wed, 09/04/2013

Column

Reichonomics: All Things Being Inequal

Wed, 09/04/2013

Column

Dispatch from Locarno: Swiss Festival Unspools Discoveries, Cutting-Edge Work

Wed, 09/04/2013

Online Feature

IDA Announces Initial Slate of Films for Documentary Screening Series

Tue, 09/03/2013

Blog

Takeaways from the Sundance Creative Producing Lab: Prepping Your Doc for the Marketplace

Wed, 08/28/2013

Online Feature

The Mertes Era: Outgoing Sundance Doc Program Head Reflects on Her Tenure, Looks Ahead to Ford Foundation

Wed, 08/28/2013

Online Feature

Teaching the D-Word in J-School: Columbia Graduate School of Journalism

Wed, 08/28/2013

Feature

'Our Nixon': History through Home Movies

Wed, 08/28/2013

Feature

Shut the Fox Up! Robert Greenwald Takes on Rupert Murdoch's Weapon of Mass Deception

Thu, 08/22/2013

Feature

Connie Field's 'The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter'

Wed, 08/21/2013

Column

An Open Letter to Minister John Baird on Behalf of Filmmaker John Greyson

Tue, 08/20/2013

Blog

From Political Tourists to Perfect Candidates... Documentaries Hit the Campaign Trail This Election Year

Mon, 08/19/2013

Feature

Playback: Errol Morris' 'The Thin Blue Line'

Mon, 08/19/2013

Column

'Beauty', Filth, and Resilience: The Varying Faces of Outfest Los Angeles

Sun, 08/18/2013

Online Feature

Steal This Film: Sharing as a Marketing Tool

Thu, 08/15/2013

Feature

Good Pitch, Latin Style

Wed, 08/14/2013

Online Feature

Love Is a Battlefield: 'Cutie and the Boxer' Follows an Artistic Marriage

Wed, 08/14/2013

Online Feature

Fall 2013 Grant Opportunities

Wed, 08/14/2013

Blog

6 Essential Tips for Using Archival Footage

Wed, 08/14/2013

Blog