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“Really… I feel reluctant… coming to receive you… as my interviewers or crew… Because ever since my exposure to the camera…. As an internationally

In July 2021, Mexican "fixer" Miguel Angel Vega was approached by a European television channel. It was the same type of request he was used to

I was originally drawn to a career in film because of the power of storytelling to influence and inspire. But storytelling, I have since realized, is

"From Pre-Pandemic Flashback to Post-Pandemic Visions of Documentary Distribution" was the long and winding title of a thankfully succinct, nuts-and

This is a tale of taking our old films and meeting the brave new world of distribution. A lot of ingenuity is called for to keep our films before the

In a time of uncertainty, there is one thing that COVID-19 made clear: hybrid film festivals are the wave of the future. On August 3, Sundance

Since last summer, I’ve been reflecting on what the poet/essayist Cathy Park Hong describes as “minor feelings.” She identifies these as a range of

Richard Ray (“Rick”) Pérez took the helm as executive director of IDA this past May, following a six-year period of expansion, growth, impact and

As we approach one full year living under the cloud of a devastating global pandemic, so much has been destabilized around the world. The levels of

Over three years ago, I wrote in this magazine about my entry into the documentary film industry, some funding strategies I'd employed, and key