July 2004

Sports Docs Rule the Waves July 2004

In this issue, we take a look at this category that has enabled us to re-imagine sports in a new way—as a prism through which we try to understand the human experience.

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Features

RealScreen Rashomon: Annual Doc Summit Represents Many Things to Many Attendees

I think the best description I've heard of the...

By Jeffrey Tuchman

A Greek Week for Documentaries: Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival

Government elections and cultural events don't...

By Anette Olsen

HBO Sports Goes the Distance

Ross Greenburg is a native New Yorker whose...

By Bob Fisher

The NFL Goes Digital 3-D HD

Earlier this year, Cobalt Entertainment Technology...

By Ray Zone

Of Golden Arches and Golden Parachutes: Two New Docs Find Ways to Skin Corporate Fat Cats

On 'Super Size Me' and 'The Corporation'

By Shelley Gabert

Its Cup Runneth Over: Full Frame Festival Chock-Full of Choices

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival is arguably...

By Kevin Lewis

Athletes Footage: ESPN and Fox Sports Net Shoot, Score with Sports Doc Series

Over the past five or six years, two of the...

By Tom White

Gotta Surf Somebody: With 'Riding Giants,' It's Not About the Waves

Although surfing has been around for 1,500 years...

By Tom White

Columns

Playback: David Sutherland's 'The Farmer's Wife'

By Chuck Braverman

Fast Foreword: The Editor's Column, July 2004

By Tom White

Notes from the Reel World: The Board President's Column, July 2004

By Richard Propper