How Women Made the Documentary Community
DOC NYC’s Thom Powers shares his speech from the opening day of America’s largest documentary festival.
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DOC NYC 2017: 13 Films We Can’t Wait to See At the Festival, From ‘EuroTrump’ to ‘David Bowie: The Last Five Years’
New York City’s starry documentary fest includes new premieres, holdover favorites, and some early awards contenders.
‘Miracle On 42nd Street’ Trailer: Alicia Keys and Larry David Remember the Building that Changed New York — Exclusive
The documentary was selected for the DOC NYC festival in November.
DOC NYC Announces Its Awards Short List, Including ‘Icarus,’ ‘Jane,’ and ‘Strong Island’
The DOC NYC short list influences future awards for documentaries.
Jonathan Demme Praised Documentary ‘Heroes’ in 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award Speech — Watch
Demme and filmmaker Stanley Nelson each won DOC NYC’s lifetime achievement award last November.
‘Fight for Space’ Exclusive Clip: Documentary Explores The Past, Present and Future of the Space Program
It features interviews with Neil deGrasse Tyson and Bill Nye the Science Guy.
‘Working Stiff’: Exclusive DOC NYC Short Documentary Finds Creative Expression in the Everyday Grind — Watch
How do you stay creative while paying the bills? Sarah Hanssen’s film explores that crucial question.
How ’13th,’ ‘I Am Not Your Negro’ and Other Top Docs Turn Archival Footage Into Art
The inventive and cinematic repurposing of old footage and photographs breathes emotional life into these award contenders.
‘Bunker77’ Exclusive Clip: The Story of the Boundary-Pushing, Controversial Surf Star Bunker Spreckels, Stepson to Clark Gable
In his lifetime, Spreckels redefined surfing, mentored skateboard legend Tony Alva and collaborated with filmmaker Kenneth Anger.
‘The Joneses’ Exclusive Clip: New Documentary Follows a Lively 74-Year-Old Transgender Divorcee and Her Family
The film follows Jheri Jones as she struggles to reveal her true identity to her grandchildren.
‘The Incomparable Rose Hartman’ Exclusive Trailer: A Portrait of a Renowned Fashion Photographer
The new documentary examines how the “Tasmanian Devil of photography” defined the New York City social scene for decades.
Documentary Filmmakers Stand Up to Trump Presidency at DOC NYC Awards Lunch
At the documentary festival’s annual luncheon, filmmakers expressed their commitment to shine a light on important truths and use the power of storytelling during Trump’s presidency.
