International Documentary Association (IDA) calls on the Iranian authorities to vacate the sentence imposed on filmmaker Jafar Panahi by Branch 26 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court, to rescind the...

Emmy, Guggenheim, and Sundance Award–winning filmmaker, artist, and author, Michèle Stephenson, draws on her Haitian and Panamanian heritage to transform nonfiction storytelling. Through a Black...

Honorees include the late Patricio Guzmán, Amy Goodman and Juan González of Democracy Now!, Maia Lekow and Christopher King, and Cannes Docs.

As of today, IDA Emergency Assistance is now a permanent program, supporting independent documentary filmmakers who face threats from governments and other political powers because of their work.

Honorees include the late Patricio Guzmán, Amy Goodman and Juan González of Democracy Now!, Maia Lekow and Christopher King, and Cannes Docs.

Jennifer Sofio Hall is an Emmy award-winning producer and dynamic leader in the production industry, known for her dedication to innovation and growth. Under her leadership, MakeMake emerged as a...

IDA calls on the Israeli government to withdraw its threats against filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor. We also call for an end to the public campaign of intimidation against them. Since NAZA...

On Monday, the twelve US state Attorneys General who sued to block the Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery merger settled with Paramount. The Ellison family will take over Warner Bros. Discovery. On...

Alysa Nahmias is an Emmy-winning filmmaker and founder of the Los Angeles-based production company AJNA. Alysa’s directing credits include Cookie Queens, which recently premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival and won the SXSW Festival Favorite Audience Award.

Rémi Grellety is a two-time Oscar-nominated producer whose work has been honored with an Emmy, a Peabody, a César, and a BAFTA. For 15 years, he produced Raoul Peck’s films at Velvet Film (Paris, New...