As governments escalate transnational pressure campaigns, documentarians and programmers worldwide must choose between solidarity and safety
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A former collaborator pays tribute to the late cinematographer of Waiting for “Superman” and He Named Me Malala, who also founded DC Camera
In this interview, the Kramer brothers discuss ethical challenges and considerations in Holding Liat and weaving consent into the fabric of their
IndieCollect’s Sandra Schulberg reflects on the life of fellow co-founder Jill Godmilow, the iconoclastic filmmaker, beloved teacher, and influential
In its first edition under Artistic Director Isabel Arrate Fernandez, IDFA highlighted documentaries that cross borders both geopolitical and
Working with over 1,000 hours of archival footage, Ian Bell and Alex Megaro connect their record of Seattle’s 1999 mass protests, WTO/99, with present
Tamara Kotevska discusses how patiently filming white storks resulted in The Tale of Silyan’s story of North Macedonian ecological and economic
Bernardo Ruiz reflects on his decades-long career, “humblecore” independent filmmaking, and the first retrospective of his work
With IDFA-winner A Fox Under a Pink Moon, Mehrdad Oskouei evolves his work with marginalized youths into a remote-directed collaboration with
Gianluca Matarrese discusses his festival darlings GEN_ and I Want Her Dead, plus why “documentary probably doesn’t exist”