Getting Started in a Documentary Career in the U.S. *Supported by the Los Angeles County Art Commission and Thirteen-WNET A dynamic assembly of
Education
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The 44th Robert Flaherty Film Seminar, like those proceeding it, was neither a film festival nor a film conference, although it mixed essential
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At an event such as Visible Evidence VI, what's immediately clear is just how hopelessly inadequate the term "documentary " has become. This
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The conference (13-14 December 1997) was part of the second Visions Project, the ongoing documentary work shop organized under a wing of Centre
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If you go to only one assembly of academics yakking about documentaries, make it "Visible Evidence." This challenging itinerant conference—previously
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Winning an award was not what I had in mind, when it instituted its production workshops; but that is exactly what happened. The Documentary
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It's not often that you'll see documentarians outnumbering feature film types in the heart of Hollywood, but that's what happened when some 600
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IDC's "Distribution and Marketing" panel, moderated by Joe Kennedy, West Coast sales director of ITEL, presented the audience with a look at the
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Robert Drew, 71, was a World War II fighter pilot who became a Life magazine editor and then formed Drew Associates, a documentary unit that included
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Nick Deocampo is one of the leading exponents of Philippine independent cinema in the post-Marcos era, and his presence at the IDC underscored one of