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Spring 2009

Spring 2009

Facing Reality in Reeling Times Spring 2009

In this strange hybrid of hope and angst that informs this Web 2.0 world, we take stock of where we are and what we're doing to stay afloat and move forward.

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Features
Feature | Spring 2009
Merger Mania Strikes Nonprofits Too
By Agnes Varnum
Feature | Spring 2009
Capturing that Elusive Theatrical Screening: Three Films Rise to the Challenge
By Miri Hess
DistributionScreenings
Feature | Spring 2009
Nouveau Niche Demographics: Unique Funding Models Supercede Mainstream Methods
By Miri Hess
Funding
Feature | Spring 2009
Weaving a Web of Distribution
By Elisabeth Greenbaum Kasson
Distribution
Feature | Spring 2009
Funds from the Madding Crowd: Raising Money through the Internet
By Tom Isler
Funding
Feature | Spring 2009
Copyright or Copywrong?: 'RiP' Challenges Intellectual Property Rights
By Marc Glassman
Ethics
Feature | Spring 2009
Clip Show: A Practical Guide to Fair Use
By Tamsin Rawady
LegalFair Use
Feature | Spring 2009
When Documentaries Get Graphic: Animation Meets Actuality
By Beige Adams
Animation40 Years of Docs
Feature | Spring 2009
'Made in L.A.,' Funded from All Over
By Robert Bahar
DistributionFunding
Columns
Column | Spring 2009
Notes from the Reel World: The Board President's Column, Spring 2009
By Eddie Schmidt
Notes from the Reel World
Column | Spring 2009
Fast Foreword: The Editor's Column, Spring 2009
By Tom White
Fast Foreword
Column | Spring 2009
To Hell with Poverty: Advancing the Redistribution of Wealth
By Kathleen Fairweather
Column | Spring 2009
Re-examining Native American History Through an Interpretive Lens
By David Heuring
Native American Media
Column | Spring 2009
Love 2.0: YouTube Romance Inspires Feature Doc
By Tamara Krinsky
Actuality on the AirDocs About Immigration
Column | Spring 2009
Joel Demott and Jeff Kreines' 'Seventeen'
By Amanda Micheli
ArchivesTV Docs
Column | Spring 2009
A New Day for Docs: Michael Lumpkin Steps in as IDA's Executive Director
By Tamara Krinsky
Inside the IDAChanges at the Helm
Column | Spring 2009
30 Years On, Landmark 'Word is Out' Documentary Remains Timely
By Cathleen Rountree
LGBTQ DocsDocumentary History