Influencers: Lindsay Utz and Nels Bangerter Discover Story in Cinematic Non-Fiction
The documentary editors are two of IndieWire’s craftspeople shaping the art of cinema today.
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Movies About China Campaign for Oscars as Mainland Audiences Turn to Piracy to Watch Them
Both “One Child Nation” and “American Factory” lack distribution in China — but that hasn’t stopped the movies from generating debate online.
Three Documentary Filmmaking Tips Every Director Should Know, From the ‘American Factory’ Team
Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast, Ep 98: Co-directors Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar talk about their process and finding career sustainability.
‘American Factory’ Director Talks About the Challenge of Building Trust With the Workers
The American workers were distrustful of the media, while the Chinese workers presented a challenging language barrier.
Cinema Eye Honors 2020 Documentary Nominations Lead by ‘American Factory’ and ‘Apollo 11’
The 2020 Cinema Eye Honors Awards Ceremony will take place Monday, January 6, at the Museum of the Moving Image in Queens, New York.
Obamas Dive Into the Storytelling Behind First Netflix Film They’ve Produced, ‘American Factory’ – Watch
The President and Mrs. Obama sit down for a conversation with the directors of the film, available as of Aug. 21.
‘American Factory’ Trailer: Netflix Teams With Obamas for a Revealing Documentary Oscar Contender
Oscar nominees Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar’s latest documentary takes a deep dive into a post-industrial Ohio and a Chinese-owned factory that changes everything.
Netflix Picks Release Date for Obamas’ First Oscar Contender, ‘American Factory’ — Exclusive
This marks the first title from the Obamas’ Higher Ground Productions to premiere on the streaming service.
Gazing Back on Julia Reichert’s Forward-Looking Career
As the Museum of Modern Art preps a new exhibition on the influential documentarian, one of her proteges reflects on her legacy.
Tribeca Critics’ Week: How a New Sidebar Argues for the Role of Critics in Festival Programming
From an eye-opening Sundance documentary to a wild midnight thriller, the new section provides several recent festival gems another chance to find audiences.
At Sundance 2019, Next Year’s Oscar Prospects Lie in the Documentaries
While there’s promise in films like “Late Night” and “The Report,” once again it’s the doc lineup that has the strongest contenders.
‘American Factory’ Review: A Cross-Cultural Working-Class Doc, Via ‘The Office’ — Sundance
Why can’t American and Chinese industries get along? This fascinating documentary about a Chinese billionaire opening a glass factory in Ohio has the answers.
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