Filmmakers have often told me that they find the scoring process to be one of the most daunting aspects of making movies. Even the most seasoned admit
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Jon Alpert may be the bravest filmmaker I've ever met. Like most documentary filmmakers, Jon finds himself drawn toward untold truths. And in the
CameraPlanet, the New York City-based producer and distributor, and Discovery Communications, Inc., the cable giant located in Silver Springs
As I prepared to attend the 2003 National Association of Television Program Executives (NAPTE) marketplace in New Orleans—my third such event—I
The Had To Be Made Film Festival (HTBMFF) is the most recent film festival to put out a call for entries. If you've tried the film festival circuit
While documentary and television aren't the same thing, to the majority of documentary filmmakers in London and the UK, they have become inseparable
Just looking at this year's Oscar nominees for best documentary will tell you that documentary filmmaking can be no less diverse than life itself. No
Two and a half years ago, as I was working on an English-language documentary about an ancient monument located in Eastern Turkey, I received an email
Two Filmmaking Teams Discuss Their Salutes to the Stars of Early Soul and R&B
As a documentary producer/director for almost two decades, I have had the opportunity to experience first-hand the meteoric evolution of technology