The approach to the Festival International du Documentaire in Marseille was uplifting. It involved a harborside walk past luxury yachts with masts
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Editor’s note: With “Reality Check,” we launch a new column, penned by Steve Rosenbaum, CEO of CameraPlanet, in which he addresses issues about the
The Eighth Annual IFP/West Los Angeles Film Festival (LAFF) emerged this year with a new look, a new name and more films than ever before. Boasting
It sounds pretty good to American ears. In Portugal, if a documentary is funded by the national film institute, television is required to broadcast it
By Michelle Mason & Jeff Schutts Promising “innovation, excellence and opportunity,” the Banff Television Festival is one of the most important annual
To launch its fifth year, Doubletake Documentary Film Festival announced a name change, to the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival. Executive
What gives a documentary film its power? Is it the inherent fascination of a particular subject (such as a group of Palestinians touring Israel), or
A week of pitching, hoping, hyping and selling came to a close as the 39th annual television program market, MIPTV, wrapped up in April and the 10,000
When on any given day of the year, two film festivals are taking place, it’s easy to imagine the time when people will say, “Enough is enough.”
The parties and the hallway conversations were as productive as the sessions at RealScreen Summit, held in Washington, DC this past February. The