The 26th Independent Feature Project's (IFP) Film Market, held in New York in September, aimed to "bring together the business and creative
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More and more women now run major television outlets for documentary film. Here, we profile the female power-brokers at Discovery Channel, Discovery
Paula Apsell began her career with PBS in 1975 as a production assistant on a small science series called NOVA. Back then, men would typically be
Plus, a sidebar: Jon Reiss' Top Ten Tips for Signing a Distribution Deal
This past year has been a watermark year for documentarians, with documentaries moving more and more into the mainstream of public awareness and
By Brigid Kelly and Thomas White When the Discovery Channel first launched in 1985 with 156,000 subscribers, the Cold War was in full bloom, Apple had
No one in the documentary community can stop talking about what a great time it is to be working in the world of nonfiction. Docs are booming in
Editor's Note: What follows is the edited version of a chapter from Selling Your Film without Selling Your Soul, by The Film Collaborative, Jon Reiss
As Los Angeles is synonymous in our minds with the film industry, New York, although with less fanfare, is the predominant center of cable--and
"Help, I need Errors & Omissions for my film. Why do I need it? How do I get it done?" To answer these questions, I, the Good Witch...well, the