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A review of Bill Nichols' 'Introduction to Documentary.'
In My Father's House is a fascinating film because filmmaker Fatima Jebli Ouazzani shows us all her confusions, dreams and regrets, while remaining
Midway through Jeff Malmberg's Marwencol, I was sitting on the edge of my seat. My chin was in my hand and my mouth was slightly open. Also, I
Dear Readers, Over the past decade and a half, an increasing number of American filmmakers have ventured abroad, often to dangerous and volatile
Dear IDA Community: Thirty years ago, the International Documentary Association broke new ground by presenting the first IDA Awards for distinguished
It was the mid- 1950s and my sociology professor announced to our class one day that he was about to show us a documentary film. Students began to
A review of Sheila Curran Bernard's 'Documentary Storytelling for Film and Videomakers'
It's April, and the political season is in full swing as Americans explore the ideas, ethics and vision of a field of presidential hopefuls. For those
A review of Michael Donaldson's 'Clearance & Copyright: Everything the Independent Filmmaker Needs to Know,' 2nd Edition
Dear IDA Community, This fall, we debut IDA's new three-day Documentary Film Conference in Los Angeles. Held in conjunction with the Academy of Motion