UnionDocs Center for Documentary Art

If you are in New York City, don’t miss your chance to see Sita Sings the Blues on the big screen at the IFC Center.  UnionDocs recently had a great screening of Sita which brought up some interesting concerns about its classification as a documentary. “Four stars! I was...

Thom Power’s documentary series Stranger Than Fiction, which runs Tuesday evenings at the IFC Center, has announced their winter line-up.  Highlights include screenings with Ross McElwee and Albert Maysles, a Best of the Orphan Film Symposium, and the 1967 epic David Holzman’s...

Don’t miss the eighth Hermitage Film Program at The Arm in Williamsburg this Friday evening, where two films by John Cohen about American Music will be showcased.  Cohen’s works The High Lonesome Sound (1963, 30 mins, b&w) and The End of An Old Song (1970, 27 mins, b&w) will...

FLAHERTY NYC: WITNESS Monday: December 14, 7:30 pm Anthology Film Archives Don’t miss this month’s Flaherty NYC screening presented by Witness, Monday, December 14th at  Anthology Film Archives. For the December installment of theFlaherty NYC monthly screening series,The...

Conversation with: novelist SIRI HUSTVEDT visual artist JON KESSLER film director MICHAEL ALMEREYDA poet/painter MARJORIE WELISH writer ALIX OHLIN writer/filmmaker TERESE SVOBODA

This grant funds first time documentary makers for travel and accommodations at the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, April 8-11, 2010. For four days, grant recipients will be given access to films, participate in master classes and be mentored by experienced filmmakers. TWO filmmakers will...

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Come out and support this initiative, which is tied to the production of a new doc on the issue. December 6th, 2009 will mark the launch of the Banana Land Campaign at the Harlem School Of The Arts. This event will provide new details regarding payments made to a Colombian terrorist...

The Cinema Eye Honors for Nonfiction Filmmaking were founded in late 2007 to recognize and honor exemplary craft and innovation in nonfiction film. Cinema Eye’s mission has been to advocate for, recognize and promote the highest commitment to rigor and artistry in the nonfiction field. THE...

The Film Desk brings us another lost classic with Truffaut’s Small Change, opening today for a week at the IFC Center in New York City.  Don’t miss your chance to see it on the big screen. New 35mm print! Too long absent from the big screen, SMALL CHANGE is one of Truffaut’s...