Launched last year by distributor Richard Propper and filmmaker Chuck Braverman, the WESTDOC conference brings together the documentary and reality TV
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From Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein's Gunner Palace Debating the Academy's rules that determine eligibility for feature documentaries has become
From Cynthia Wade's documentary short Freeheld, which earned a Special Jury Prize in the shorts category at the Sundance Film Festival It's been said
Films Transit International, the respected documentary international sales company, celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. The company has made a
The making of 'The Girl Next Door'
Surviving Distribution Bankruptcies, Birthing Babies and My Debut on 'Celebrity Justice'
From Mark Kitchell's Berkeley in the Sixties. Courtesy of California Newsreel In 1968, as international socio-political movements thrived, the San
A report on "Distribution U," a seminar held at USC, November 2009.
Publicists and consultants advise on the festival circuit.
Conventional wisdom leads most filmmakers to tour the festival circuit for a year and then, once they secure distribution, open commercially, with the