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'Photographic Memory' opens October 12 in New York City through First Run Features.
There was plenty to look forward to at the 11th Tribeca Film Festival. More than 30 documentaries played in competition and non-competition sections
Editor's Note: This article is adapted from the fourth edition of Sheila Curran Bernard's Documentary Storytelling: Creative Nonfiction on Screen
Theater begins alone, a seed in the mind of a playwright, nourished by imagination until a script is born. Many caretakers—actors, directors
A review of Sheila Curran Bernard's 'Documentary Storytelling for Film and Videomakers'
Not so long ago, before the introduction of videotape, almost all documentary films made in England were shot on 16mm, and scriptwriting was mandatory
Editor's Note: You can see Alex Gibney in conversation with Ben Mankiewicz in person on Monday, September 28 in Los Angeles. More info and purchase
Our recent Doc U proves that writers love to talk about writing!
Every good documentary has its own compelling story, concept and point of view. Writing documentaries on historical subjects carries an additional