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Winter 2012

Winter 2012

The 2011 IDA Awards Issue Winter 2012

In which we recognize Les Blank for his achievements throughout the year, and honor 2011's best in documentary filmmaking.

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Features
Feature | Winter 2012
2011 IDA Documentary Awards: Creative Recognition Awards
By IDA Editorial Staff
IDA Documentary Awards
Feature | Winter 2012
2011 Pare Lorentz Award Winner: 'The Last Mountain'
By IDA Editorial Staff
Awards
Feature | Winter 2012
David L. Wolper Student Documentary Achievement Award Nominees 2011
By IDA Editorial Staff
AwardsEducation
Feature | Winter 2012
Humanitas Documentary Award Nominees 2011
By IDA Editorial Staff
Education
Feature | Winter 2012
ABCNews VideoSource Award Nominees 2011
By IDA Editorial Staff
AwardsArchives
Feature | Winter 2012
Best Limited Series Award Nominees 2011
By IDA Editorial Staff
Music
Feature | Winter 2012
Best Continuing Series Award Nominees 2011
By IDA Editorial Staff
Awards
Feature | Winter 2012
Best Short Documentary Award Nominees 2011
By IDA Editorial Staff
AwardsShort Films
Feature | Winter 2012
Best Feature Award Nominees 2011
By IDA Editorial Staff
Awards
Feature | Winter 2012
2011 Jacqueline Donnet Emerging Documentary Filmmaker Award--Ethics Amidst the Fog of War: Danfung Dennis
By Justin Ridgeway
CinematographyAwardsProfile
Feature | Winter 2012
2011 Career Achievement Award--Visionary Wayfarer: Les Blank
By Taylor Segrest
IDA Documentary AwardsDirecting
Feature | Winter 2012
The West Memphis Three, Subjects of 'Paradise Lost' Trilogy, Released from Arkansas Prison
By IDA Editorial Staff
Columns
Column | Winter 2012
Playback: Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan and Steven Soter's 'Cosmos'
By John Valadez
Playback
Column | Winter 2012
Creators vs. Consumers: Reclaiming the Conversation About Copyright
By Cynthia Close
Book ReviewsLegalFair UseReality Ink
Column | Winter 2012
Documenting Film Preservation: 'These Amazing Shadows'
By Bob Fisher
ProfileArchivesPreservation
Column | Winter 2011
Notes from the Reel World: The Executive Director's Column, Winter 2011
By Michael Lumpkin
Notes from the Reel World
Column | Winter 2012
Fast Foreword: The Editor's Column, Winter 2011
By Tom White
Fast Foreword