On the first day of her shoot at the Harlan County (Kentucky) coal miners strike, Barbara Kopple and her crew were met with distrust. The miners were
Awards
In 2001, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Board of Governors voted to establish a Documentary Branch--some 60 years after the first
Feature Documentaries A Walk to Beautiful (*Winner)Director/Producer: Mary Olive SmithExecutive Producer: Steve EngelEngel Entertainment, Inc., PBS
IDA/ABCNEWS VIDEOSOURCE AWARD Sputnik ManiaDirector/Cinematographer: David HoffmanProducer: Eric ReidExecutive Producer: Jay WalkerWriters: David
'Restrepo,' an Academy Award nominee for Best Documentary Feature, screens at DocuDay LA and DocuDays NY.
Frederick Wiseman, Lucy Walker, Charles Ferguson among filmmakers at grand-dame of fests.
Center for Asian American Media Turns 30, too.
From Morgan Spurlock's Super Size Me #11 Super Size Me (2004) Super Size Me is one man's journey into the world of weight gain, health problems and
Nicolas Noxon reflects on his 50 years in television.
There was a time, not long ago, when the thought of using material that could not be cleared was quickly banished from a documentarian's mind