Editor's Note: The following is a keynote address that Marcia Smith of Firelight Media delivered at IDA's Getting Real conference last September
Documentary Politics
The Israel Broadcasting Authority, the state’s longtime public broadcasting network, was scheduled to close this coming fall, making way for an
By Belinda Baldwin and Robert Bahar It was during the height of America's post-war optimism when Richard Griffith, the American film historian who
With the popularity of Fahrenheit 9/11 and Super Size Me, it would be understandable for documentarians to think that in order to have a successful
Documentaries were front and center at the 48th San Francisco International Film Festival, which ran from April 21 to May 5, and included 35
'The Film Is Not Yet Rated' looks at the NC-17 stigma.
Call it "Docuwood," or Hollywood on the Potomac. The nation's capital is booming when it comes to documentaries. Take Discovery Communications in
Michael Tucker' and Petra Epperlein's 'Gunner Palace' gets an 'R' for language.
A look at the documentary community in Central and Eastern Europe, with a particular focus on the Czech Republic.
Entertainment companies reeled in films and canceled dramatic shows that might remind people of the horrors of September 11, while channels that