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November 1996

The 1996 IDA Documentary Awards November 1996

We honor the finalists and winners of the 12th Annual IDA Distinguished Documentary Achievement Awards.

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November 1996

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Features
A photo of Anne Frank alongside handwriting from Jon Blair's 'Anne Frank Remembered.'
1996 IDA Distinguished Documentary Achievement Awards
BREATHING LESSONS: THE LIFE AND WORK OF MARK O...
ByIDAEditorial Staff
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Whose Life Is It Anyway? Ethical Responsibility in Documentary Filmmaking
EDITOR'S NOTE: In 1976, having just become editor...
ByCalvinPriluck
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1996 IDA Preservation and Scholarship Award: National Film Board of Canada
The National Film Board of Canada, a unique...
ByIDAEditorial Staff
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A white man with a mustache looks at the camera with a slight smile.
IDA Career Achievement Award 1996: Ted Turner
His name is synonymous with entrepreneurship, with...
ByIDAEditorial Staff
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Two black-and-white photos from 'Just for the Ride' (left) and the director Amanda Michelli (right).
1996 IDA/David L. Wolper Student Documentary Award
JUST FOR THE RIDE Camera, Editing, Production...
ByIDAEditorial Staff
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A stack of screenplays.
Writing Documentaries
A recent issue of THE JOURNAL (Writers Guild of...
ByAdamBeechen
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A black-and-white photo of a man smiling from Rob Epstein and Richard Schienchen’s 'The Times of Harvey Milk.'
IDA Distinguished Documentary Achievement Awards, 1985-1995
1995 America and Lewis Hine Produced by Daniel Y...
ByIDAEditorial Staff
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A photo of a Documentary Production Workshop at Venice High School with a purple overlay.
Reaching Out with Outreach
Winning an award was not what I had in mind, when...
ByGraceOuchida
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Columns
Notes from the Reel World: The Board President's Column, November 1996
By LisaLeeman
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