Heading to Finland voluntarily in the middle of winter might seem a crazy move, but if your destination is the DocPoint—Helsinki Documentary Film
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James Lebrecht. Photo: B. Doug Jensen Whether you are a seasoned documentary filmmaker or in the throes of your first film, your project can rise or
Filmmakers have often told me that they find the scoring process to be one of the most daunting aspects of making movies. Even some seasoned directors
The Five Obstructions turns the concept of documentary on its ear, then spins it around. Though billed as a documentary, The Five Obstructions is a
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival is arguably the Cannes of documentary film festivals. It has always been a very polished organization, largely
Over the past five or six years, two of the leading national sports networks—ESPN and Fox Sports Net—have developed documentary series that have taken
Who owns the images of our world? Where do ideas end and images begin? How can we both defend the freedoms and rights of filmmakers and encourage the
I have had job interviews and meetings with some of the best independent documentary filmmakers around. Some of them hired me for paying jobs; others