Year: 2010

Q: Why a new festival? Thom Powers (artistic director): Documentary film festivals have spread rapidly – Maryland has Silverdocs; North Carolina has Full Frame; Missouri has True/False – but it felt like New York City was missing out. When we started to imagine how to create something in New York, we quickly decided to expand […]

One of the pleasures of building DOC NYC has been reaching out to people I admire to enlist their input for the festival Advisory Board. For our first year, we wanted to assemble a group of…