October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films about African-Americans

Included in DOC NYC’s lineup are a number of films that examine the culture and history of African-Americans. ICEBERG SLIM: PORTRAIT OF A PIMP US PREMIERE. For the millions of readers who have been enthralled by Iceberg Slim’s books, this film fleshes out the life and legacy of the man who pioneered a new kind of street-wise writing. And […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films about African-Americans

Included in DOC NYC’s lineup are a number of films that examine the culture and history of African-Americans. ICEBERG SLIM: PORTRAIT OF A PIMP US PREMIERE. For the millions of readers who have been enthralled by Iceberg Slim’s books, this film fleshes out the life and legacy of the man who pioneered a new kind of street-wise writing. And […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About Africa

Included in DOC NYC’s lineup this year are a number of films whose subject matter touch on the African continent. SWEET DREAMS A decade after the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, Kiki Katese, a pioneering theatre director, founded Ingoma Nshya, the country’s first female drumming troupe, offering healing for women from both sides of the conflict. When Kiki met […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About Africa

Included in DOC NYC’s lineup this year are a number of films whose subject matter touch on the African continent. SWEET DREAMS A decade after the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, Kiki Katese, a pioneering theatre director, founded Ingoma Nshya, the country’s first female drumming troupe, offering healing for women from both sides of the conflict. When Kiki met […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About Africa

Included in DOC NYC’s lineup this year are a number of films whose subject matter touch on the African continent. SWEET DREAMS A decade after the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, Kiki Katese, a pioneering theatre director, founded Ingoma Nshya, the country’s first female drumming troupe, offering healing for women from both sides of the conflict. When Kiki met […]

August 20, 2012

The Sacred Science

Written by Nikki Erlick This week, DOC NYC journeyed outside of the city to attend a unique documentary screening at the Wainwright House in Rye, NY. The house, a dedicated “center for spiritual healing, ecology, and retreats,” often hosts programs with those intentions in mind. The most recent event was a viewing of “The Sacred […]

August 20, 2012

The Sacred Science

Written by Nikki Erlick This week, DOC NYC journeyed outside of the city to attend a unique documentary screening at the Wainwright House in Rye, NY. The house, a dedicated “center for spiritual healing, ecology, and retreats,” often hosts programs with those intentions in mind. The most recent event was a viewing of “The Sacred […]

August 20, 2012

The Sacred Science

Written by Nikki Erlick This week, DOC NYC journeyed outside of the city to attend a unique documentary screening at the Wainwright House in Rye, NY. The house, a dedicated “center for spiritual healing, ecology, and retreats,” often hosts programs with those intentions in mind. The most recent event was a viewing of “The Sacred […]

August 20, 2012

The Sacred Science

Written by Nikki Erlick This week, DOC NYC journeyed outside of the city to attend a unique documentary screening at the Wainwright House in Rye, NY. The house, a dedicated “center for spiritual healing, ecology, and retreats,” often hosts programs with those intentions in mind. The most recent event was a viewing of “The Sacred […]

August 2, 2012

DOC NYC Announces Closing Night Gala, Doc-A-Thon, New Staff & Returning Sponsors

The Central Park Five, the new documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon about the five innocent teenagers wrongfully imprisoned for the infamous “Central Park jogger” rape case, will make its New York premiere as the Closing Night film of the third annual DOC NYC festival, taking place November 8-15, 2012 at IFC […]