Screen Time is your curated weekly guide to excellent documentaries and nonfiction programs that you can watch at home. Premiering June 14 on Showtime, Richard Rowley’s 16 Shots, an IDA Enterprise...
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Essential Doc Reads is a weekly feature in which the IDA staff recommends recent pieces about the documentary form and its processes. Here we feature think pieces and important news items from around...
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Screen Time is your curated weekly guide to excellent documentaries and nonfiction programs that you can watch at home. From Academy Award-winning filmmakers Ron Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman, State of...
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Screen Time is your curated weekly guide to excellent documentaries and nonfiction programs that you can watch at home. In the latest installment of his brilliant canon, Monrovia, Indiana, Frederick...
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Essential Doc Reads is a weekly feature in which the IDA staff recommends recent pieces about the documentary form and its processes. Here we feature think pieces and important news items from around...
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Screen Time is your curated weekly guide to excellent documentaries and nonfiction programs that you can watch at home. Premiering May 20 on Independent Lens, Wrestle, from Suzannah Herbert and Lauren...
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Essential Doc Reads is a weekly feature in which the IDA staff recommends recent pieces about the documentary form and its processes. Here we feature think pieces and important news items from around...
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Filmmaker Pare Lorentz believed movies held enormous potential for social justice and education. In his 1936 film The Plow That Broke the Plains, Lorentz juxtaposes a tractor toiling across the Great...
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Screen Time is your curated weekly guide to excellent documentaries and nonfiction programs that you can watch at home. What’s My Name: Muhammed Ali, from Antoine Fuqua and executive producers Lebron...
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Essential Doc Reads is a weekly feature in which the IDA staff recommends recent pieces about the documentary form and its processes. Here we feature think pieces and important news items from around...