Nothing epitomizes the challenges confronting a documentary at Cannes more than the contrast of festival screenings with the live-action distractions
Festivals

Whether you think that INPUT is a festival for innovative television programs, a workshop for creative television programmers or an extended therapy

Los Angeles has never been much of a hockey town, so the convergence of the LA Kings’ Stanley Cup Championship match with the third day of the 20th

I attended the sixth annual Full Frame Documentary Film Festival in Durham, North Carolina last April, planning on paying special attention to the

Birds in flight and birds in fights. Public power battles in India and Soviet Georgia. American women on welfare and American girls in jail. This

North Carolina is a "right to work" state, which is part of her independent charm for documentary filmmakers, but also her challenge. There are no

Sunny Side of the Doc ( www.sunnysideofthedoc.com) took place last June in a magnificent former palace, high up on a hill overlooking Marseille

In the aftermath of the one-sided American war coverage in Iraq and the Federal Communications Commission's vote to approve further media

After several false starts, personnel shifts and delays, Silverdocs, the AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival, finally launched in June with a

Technically, there was not much to discover at the 2003 IFP/Los Angeles Film Festival, held in June. For the past couple of years since Independent