The National Media Education Conference (NMEC) is...
September 1999
The Art of Documentary Filmmaking September 1999
In this issue, we take a look at film festivals in the United States and around the globe.
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Features
IDA scored its first sale on behalf of filmmakers...
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As director of the Human Rights Watch...
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As a medium of expression and exploration...
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The pen may be mightier than the sword, but for...
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In August 1910, Sir William MacKenzie whose...