Social Issue Docs

In the days leading up to the Oscar-cast, we at IDA will be introducing-and in some cases, re-introducing-our community to the filmmakers whose work

Brazil evokes a wealth of associations, from soccer to samba, but recent films such as City of God, Bus 174 and Favela Rising have pointed up the

'The Yes Men Fix the World' DVD Arrives April 1, 2010.

Standing on the shoulders of those who came before us is the heart of STAND, a new documentary from political commentator, author and talk show/radio

After making her first feature documentary, Sister Helen, in 2002, Rebecca Cammisa's second film, Which Way Home, finally world-premiered in the

'kids + money,' a short doc that aired on HBO.

'Crips and Bloods' goes inside Los Angeles' most notorious gangs.

There are countless ways to use the camera and the editing room to get at the truth. But I like best the nonfiction movies that open up the

Documentary filmmaker Michael Moore has developed a knack for methodically and humorously unmasking the powerful, who for some unknown reason keep

At Appalshop the 1960s never died—they just grew up. Now celebrating adulthood at age twenty-one, Appalshop is a media-arts center in the small town