To be the guest of a festival and watch one’s...
July / August 2001
Getting Your Doc Seen Jul/Aug 2001
Once you’ve made your documentary, how do you get it seen? In this issue, we look into two areas—festivals and distribution—that often go hand in hand.
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It all started with the ancient Greeks. Not the...
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Just as writers write for an audience, producers...
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It’s opening night at the Laemmle Theatre in Los...
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Over the past decade, film festivals have grown...
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A long line of impatient movie-goers stretches...
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Bud Greenspan, whose award-winning documentaries...
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When Bob Dylan met DA Pennebaker in 1965, the...
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