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A Fresh 2025 Introduction to Documentary Budgeting and Scheduling (With New Templates!)
This article fully updates the older Documentary articles “A (Revised!) Introduction to Documentary Budgeting”(2019) and “Don’t Fudge on Your Budget”(2008). ...
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Spring 2025
Johan Grimonprez, a filmmaker known for spending years and years researching projects and making wondrous use of archival material, graces the cover on the worldwide release of his latest, Soundtrack to a Coup d’État. The cover feature is an extended conversation between Grimonprez and film writer Öykü Sofuoğlu. In a special dossier, four articles in this issue address how policy could help documentary filmmakers—and address just the smallest bit of all of the possibilities. Articles featured in the print version will be published online between March–June 2025.
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The Donn of Tiki
The founding father of what we know today as the Tiki bar, Donn Beach spent years embellishing the details of his extraordinary life. THE DONN OF TIKI attempts to separate fact from exaggeration with the help of the people who knew him, historians, and recently resurfaced audio recordings of Donn himself, as we explore the legacy he left behind.
The founding father of what we know today as the Tiki bar, Donn Beach spent years embellishing the details of his extraordinary life. THE DONN OF TIKI attempts to separate fact from exaggeration with the help of the people who knew him, historians, and recently resurfaced audio recordings of Donn himself, as we explore the legacy he left behind.