Oct 15, 2016
By MILA KOUMPILOVA , STAR TRIBUNE , October 11, 2016 – 10:14 PM In Baghdad, Jamal Ali was a U.S.-trained engineer who worked as a UPS manager. In Minnesota, he has reinvented himself as an interpreter — and, in recent years, a fledgling documentary filmmaker....
Sep 28, 2016
Medium Org, August 21, 2016, Jennifer Brandel When uttered outside of journalism circles, the word “engagement” means something fairly specific involving rings, love, wedding bells, commitment, and the like. But inside of the journalism industry, despite...
Sep 18, 2016
reelscreen, September 1, 2016 by Barry Walsh Documentarian Frederick Wiseman will be one of four individuals honored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at its 2016 Governors Awards gala in November. Wiseman will receive an honorary Oscar statuette at...
Sep 16, 2016
realscreen, August 15, 2016 by Manori Ravindran Realscreen‘s special report on doc financing and the economic pressures on filmmakers continues with a look at the issue through the commissioning and distribution lens. For part one of the report, click here, and for...
Sep 15, 2016
PrintEmailFacebook889TwitterLinkedInGoogle+Share Realscreen’s special report on doc financing and the economic pressures on filmmakers continues with a look at some funders’ perspectives on sustainability and diversity, creative producers and carving a way forward....