documentary
Making a Fictional Documentary in the Era of Fake News
Dean Fleischer-Camp on the story behind his film Fraud, and what it's been like to show the film to audiences in the current climate.
Listening to the Abyss
The producer of The Invisible War, The Hunting Ground and The Bleeding Edge on what it takes to tell profoundly important stories.
One Year After Charlottesville, Lessons Learned from Making a Film About the Alt-Right and Antifa
Adam Bhala Lough, director of Alt-Right: Age of Rage, ponders where we stand 12 months after the tragic death of Heather Heyer.
My Manson Adventures Making Dark Tourist
David Farrier had a lot of weird experiences making his new Netflix documentary series, but none more so than just after Charlie died ...
The Biggest Problem Facing Filmmakers Today
Ian Bonhôte, director of the new documentary McQueen, wants a moment of your time to discuss a subject that most filmmakers shy away from ...
My Awkward Encounters on the Film Festival Circuit
The director of the documentary Of Love & Law discusses constantly having to negotiate being “othered” by well-intentioned audience members.
How I Learned the Power of the Documentary Filmmaker (and How to Wield It Responsibly)
Rachel Dretzin, whose new film Far From the Tree opens Friday, on a formative experience that shaped the way she approaches her work.
How I Became an Accidental Filmmaker
The director of the new film Love, Cecil on stumbling into cinema, and how she somehow ends up looking like all of her documentary subjects.
Making America Great
In The King, Eugene Jarecki is taking aim at one of our nation's sacred cows. But, despite what the trolls say, it's not Elvis.
Overnight Success Takes a Long Time to Happen
Lorna Tucker, director of Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist, relates her remarkable journey from homeless teen to successful documentarian.
In Movies, I Tell People’s Transformation Stories. Here is My Own.
Jeremy Frindel charts his journey from subversive comedy pop star to "green-juice yoga guy" to documentary filmmaker.
Falling for New York (in 35 mm)
The director of The Gospel According to André on the documentary that gave her an intoxicating first taste of the New York City fashion world.
