October 7, 2012

Viewfinders: Honoring the Director’s Vision

Is it possible for a documentary director to be an auteur? Give yourself some food for thought by checking out the Viewfinders competition section, which honors the distinct directorial visions of 10 films. Tickets for all films go on sale to the general public on Friday, Oct. 12. SHENANDOAH, by director David Turnley, is a […]

October 7, 2012

Viewfinders: Honoring the Director’s Vision

Is it possible for a documentary director to be an auteur? Give yourself some food for thought by checking out the Viewfinders competition section, which honors the distinct directorial visions of 10 films. Tickets for all films go on sale to the general public on Friday, Oct. 12. SHENANDOAH, by director David Turnley, is a […]

October 7, 2012

Viewfinders: Honoring the Director’s Vision

Is it possible for a documentary director to be an auteur? Give yourself some food for thought by checking out the Viewfinders competition section, which honors the distinct directorial visions of 10 films. Tickets for all films go on sale to the general public on Friday, Oct. 12. SHENANDOAH, by director David Turnley, is a […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About Comics

This year, DOC NYC’s lineup includes a number of films about the practice of creating sequential art (otherwise known as comics). PERSISTENCE OF VISION Striving to make the greatest animated film of all time, visionary animator Richard Williams of WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT toiled for more than a quarter century on his masterpiece, only to have it torn from […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About Comics

This year, DOC NYC’s lineup includes a number of films about the practice of creating sequential art (otherwise known as comics). PERSISTENCE OF VISION Striving to make the greatest animated film of all time, visionary animator Richard Williams of WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT toiled for more than a quarter century on his masterpiece, only to have it torn from […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About Comics

This year, DOC NYC’s lineup includes a number of films about the practice of creating sequential art (otherwise known as comics). PERSISTENCE OF VISION Striving to make the greatest animated film of all time, visionary animator Richard Williams of WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT toiled for more than a quarter century on his masterpiece, only to have it torn from […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About Art

Included in DOC NYC’s lineup this year are a number of films on the subject of art and artists. THE LOST BIRD PROJECT This film is a documentary about the stories of five birds driven to extinction in modern times and sculptor Todd McGrain’s project to memorialize them. THE LOST BIRD PROJECT follows the road-trip that McGrain and […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About Art

Included in DOC NYC’s lineup this year are a number of films on the subject of art and artists. THE LOST BIRD PROJECT This film is a documentary about the stories of five birds driven to extinction in modern times and sculptor Todd McGrain’s project to memorialize them. THE LOST BIRD PROJECT follows the road-trip that McGrain and […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About Art

Included in DOC NYC’s lineup this year are a number of films on the subject of art and artists. THE LOST BIRD PROJECT This film is a documentary about the stories of five birds driven to extinction in modern times and sculptor Todd McGrain’s project to memorialize them. THE LOST BIRD PROJECT follows the road-trip that McGrain and […]