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Final Chance: Waiver for Documentary & Short International Movie Award Submissions
Dear Filmmakers, Documentary & Short International Movie Award (DSIMA) is calling for all documentary filmmakers and filmmakers specializing in short films to boost their excellent work! The Festival is about to close for this year round, and it is giving the last call to enter
DARK MONEY Theatrical Release in NYC
DARK MONEY, a political thriller, examines one of the greatest present threats to American democracy: the influence of untraceable corporate money on our elections and elected officials. The film takes viewers to Montana—a frontline in the fight to preserve fair elections nationwide—to follow an intrepid
USC Cinema and Media Studies Graduate Conference Submissions Open
EMERGENCY AND EMERGENCE USC Cinema and Media Studies Graduate Conference In Cooperation with USC Interdivisional Media Arts and Practice PhD Program Los Angeles, CA – October 18-20, 2018 – USC, School of Cinematic Arts First Forum invites submissions that explore the many meanings and implications
First Call for World Documentary Awards
This is the first call to World Documentary Awards. Grab the chance for the lowest submission fee. The festival is opened for professionals and newcomers in the industry globally. Various languages with English subtitles or dubbing are welcome. The Festival greets all documentary filmmakers to
Media Studies Alums Premiering Documentary at ACDF
Andrew Lewis, a 2012 Media Studies graduate, has a short experimental documentary, “Going to the Store,” premiering at the American Documentary Film Festival on Tuesday, April 10. Cinematography was done by 2014 Media Studies graduate, Gulab Singh. “GOING TO THE STORE is an experimental ‘hybrid’ documentary
Join Glenn Adamson, Helen Drutt and Paul J. Smith for the New York Premiere of ‘J. Fred Woell: An American Vision’
SCREENING + Q&A | J. Fred Woell: An American Vision Post Screening Discussion with Glenn Adamson, Helen Drutt, Richard Kane and Paul J. Smith, moderated by Barbara Paris Gifford Thursday, March 29, 2018 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm The Theater at MAD BUY TICKETS Attend the
UnionDocs Seeking Applicants for 5-Week Summer Documentary Lab and 10-Month Collaborative Studio
UnionDocs is seeking applicants for our 5-week Summer Documentary Lab and 10-month Collaborative Studio. Both programs offer a unique platform for exploring and expanding current approaches to the documentary arts. Though meeting influential filmmakers and being in a structured space for creative practice, fellows have
SMS Faculty Member Kathleen Sweeney Collaborates as Communications Consultant with Director Helen Whitney on Her Latest PBS Documentary, “Into The Night”
SMS Faculty Member Kathleen Sweeney Collaborates as Communications Consultant with Director Helen Whitney on Her Latest PBS Documentary, “Into The Night” a lyrical exploration of mortality. Through the lens of astrophysics, art, cryonics, near death experiences and green burials, nine individuals from all walks of
Doc Studies Alum Film Premiere!
Margaret Galbraith, a graduate of the first Documentary Studies class at the New School completed her first feature-length documentary, Stickman. Stickman has shown in number of film festivals across the country and on Friday, March 16th, Stickman will have it’s New York Premiere at the Cinema
Editing Intern Opportunity at Disarming Films
Disarming Films is working on a feature length documentary produced by Paramount Pictures about the Women’s Movement following 3 strong female activists. They are looking for assistance with edit room tasks including using Avid to sync transcripts, subtitling footage, and researching archival. Fluent Spanish, knowledge
Internship Opportunity at Rake Films
Rake Films is an award-winning production company producing non-fiction films and multimedia stories that connect people, challenge notions and explore perspectives across the world. Take a look at their work here: rakefilms.com Rake Films is looking for a driven, sharp, fun-loving intern to join their
GIDEST Seminar, December 1—Tanya Kalmanovitch
The GIDEST lab (Graduate Institute for Design, Ethnography & Social Thought) is hosting a discussion with 2017-18 GIDEST Faculty Fellow and Associate Professor at Mannes School of Music, Tanya Kalmanovitch, of her multimedia theatrical performance “The Tar Sands Song Book.” It will take place in room 411, 63 Fifth Avenue, on Friday, December 1. Seminar participants are asked to prepare
UnionDocs looking for Spring Interns
UnionDocs is looking for intern candidates who study or work in film production, curation, or theory, with a vested interest in nonfiction media, programming, events, production, and storytelling. Since we are a small nonprofit, interns are an essential part of helping the space run smoothly.
Doc Talks Presents: Persons Of Interest
Doc Studies presents Monday, November 6 at 1 PM Kellen Auditorium, Ground Floor, 66 Fifth Avenue PERSONS OF INTEREST By Alison Maclean and Tobias Perse 2004, 63 min. Screening and Q & A with filmmaker ALISON MACLEAN One of the significant documentaries of the 2004 Sundance
DOC TALK: “Persons of Interest” Screening and Q&A with Alison MacLean
DOC TALK: PERSONS OF INTEREST by ALISON MACLEAN and TOBIAS PERSE, 2004, 63 min. Screening + Q&A with co-director Alison Maclean Monday, November 6, 2017 at 1pm Kellen Auditorium (Room N101) 66 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10003 Open to All One of the significant documentaries
DOC TALK with Indie lawyer KAREN SHATZKIN
Please join us for a provocative and lively discussion on the legal issues that affect documentary filmmakers and their work — from fair use to music rights to negotiating distribution contracts. Karen Shatzkin is a highly regarded indie lawyer who has represented numerous narrative fiction
The Wrap Awards & Foreign Screening Series presents “Cries From Syria”
You and a guest are invited to a special presentation of: CRIES FROM SYRIA CRIES FROM SYRIA examines the Syrian civil war from the inside out, focusing on the seven million displaced citizens caught in the middle of the conflict, made up primarily of women & children. The film draws on
“Frank Serpico”: Free Documentary Screening
In the early 70s, NYPD undercover cop Frank Serpico blew the whistle on the corruption and payoffs then rampant in the police department. The heroism that nearly cost him his life, was immortalized in the classic film Serpico starring Al Pacino. Now in the documentary Frank Serpico, Antonino
Movie Screening TOMORROW: The Human Scale
The Cities and Social Justice Concentration of the Graduate Program in International Affairs is hosting a screening TOMORROW of The Human Scale, a documentary film by Andreas Dalsgaard. Friday, October 6 @ 7PM – University Center 63 Fifth Avenue, Lower Level 1 About the film: Half of
Russian Documentary Film Festival in NYC | October 20-22
The 10th RUSDOCFILMFEST-3W, the annual Russian Independent Documentary Film Festival, will take place in Manhattan on October 20-22, 2017. BUY TICKETS: www.eventbrite.com (search: RusDocFilmFest) or ticketsny.com or go to: www.rusdocfilmfest.org In the last nine years the festival has shown more than 180 documentaries created by filmmakers from across the USA
London International Doc Festival – CALL FOR ENTRIES!
The London International Documentary Festival is calling for films on all subject matter. First time and established filmmakers all welcome! The LIDF is a qualifying film festival for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Recipients of the festival’s prize in the Documentary Short Subject
Prismatic Student Film Festival – CALL FOR ENTRIES!
The 1st Annual PRISMATIC FILM FESTIVAL (formerly known as Element Film Festival) seeks seeking submissions from undergraduate, graduate students, and students who have graduated within the last year internationally. The festival is produced by graduate students from Montana State University’s Science and Natural History Filmmaking program.
Screening: Bugs
“A thought-provoking doc for adventurous foodies and environmentalists alike. Travels the world to places where insects are already part of people’s diets. The ‘greatest restaurant in the world’ [Copenhagen’s Noma] is behind a globetrotting investigation into making food from insects.” – John DeFore, The Hollywood Reporter BUGS
Doc Talk with Jem Cohen, Monday September 11, 1 PM at Kellen Auditorium.
Doc Studies presents Jem Cohen’s WORLD WITHOUT END (NO REPORTED INCIDENTS) Doc Talk Screening + Q&A, SEPT 11, 1PM Monday, September 11 at 1 PM Kellen Auditorium, Ground Floor, 66 Fifth Avenue “Cohen likes to get at the essence of his subject without explaining his subject.”
Research and Outreach Internship
Opportunity for a smart, enthusiastic, organized student. For several years I have been working on a feature documentary that is now going into its last stages. I’m looking for a student who can help do research on individuals or groups that will have interest in
Doc Screening: “Pick Up Your Feet: the Double Dutch Show”
Classic doc ~ Triple Emmy-winner! “Pick Up Your Feet: the Double Dutch Show” 1981, 28:30 Intro by filmmaker Skip Blumberg Lincoln Center Atrium Broadway & 63rd St NYC
Amharic/English translator for documentary film
Rake Films is looking for a Translator to work with us on our feature-length documentary film, set in Ethiopia. The film was shot completely in Amharic and Afan Oromo. The film is currently in Post-Production and we have 20+ hours of footage which needs translation
SMS Alum Crystal Emery Screens Documentary at Congressional Forum in D.C.
SMS Alum Crystal R. Emery is screening her documentary Black Women in Medicine as part of URU The Right To Be Inc. and Changing the Face of STEM’s Congressional Forum on Emerging Diversity and Inclusion in the STEM fields. Washington premiere screening of the documentary: Black Women in
Justice Documentary Production Intern | The R Word Documentary
Spring/Summer 2017 The R Word | therworddoc.com Project Synopsis: When the editors of a high school newspaper ban their racist mascot after an Indigenous mother raises serious concerns, school admin forces them to use it. In a district that claims their 80-year old tradition honors