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If there's one image that sums up the overwhelming workload of our nation's public defenders, it can be found in the middle of Dawn Porter's recent documentary Gideon's Army. The image surfaces when...
Filmmakers Malika Zouhali-Worrall and Katherine Fairfax Wright talk about the slow process of building trust with the Ugandan LGBT community.
Filmmaker Alex Gibney, who is usually working on a handful of documentary projects at any given moment, doesn’t have much time to respond to questions. But seeing how the IDA just honored him with the...
Winners were announced at the Directors Guild of America on Friday, December 6.
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After completing his latest documentary feature, Errol Morris professed that the film captured "the strangest interview I’ve ever done." And for Morris, the man famous for the invention of his...
Director Barbara Kopple spoke to Indiewire's Dana Harris about wanting to get inside the Hemingway mythos.
The upcoming Winter issue of Documentary magazine will take a comprehensive look at the all-important elements to any documentary: Sound and Music! Production sound, sound design, editing and mixing...
Criticwire's Steve Greene talks to TIM'S VERMEER producer Farley Ziegler about carving their story.
NFB Deems Him 'One of the Greats of the Documentary World'