On Monday, November 16, filmmaker Renee Tajima...
June 2003
Keeping the Real in Reality June 2003
How close is too close? In this issue, we explore the ethical questions of social documentaries and discuss the filmmaker-subject relationship
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" It is difficult to produce a television...
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Film critic and author Chris Gore named Cinequest...
It is one of the largest film festivals in Africa...
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On Rory Kennedy's 'Pandemic: Facing AIDS'
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Offering a full ten-day program of high-quality...
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"If this piece of film dies, a human thought dies...
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In April 2002, I was videotaping an animal rights...