June 3, 2020

DOC NYC Immersive: Social Impact When the World is Inside

This event was recorded live on June 3 & 4, 2020. DOC NYC PRO hosted this two-session deep dive into social impact producing and audience engagement, especially relevant at a moment when communities are struggling to mobilize around life-and-death concerns, from police brutality to Covid-19.  Guests include a slate of independent impact producers from around […]

May 15, 2020

Friday Fix: Ep 4

Watch Episode 4 On Episode 4, Nadia Hallgren talks about her Netflix documentary Becoming about Michelle Obama. Marc Levin discusses his Quibi series I Promise about an Ohio grade school backed by Lebron James. And Nelson George reflects on interviewing our elders after his father’s death from Covid-19. Resources: Watch Becoming on Netflix Watch I Promise on Quibi Read “Death Can’t Take the Stories […]

May 8, 2020

Friday Fix: Ep 3

Watch Episode 3 Friday Fix Episode 3 focuses on PBS’s Asian Americans, interviewing two executive producers of the five-part series, Renee Tajima-Pena and Jean Tsien. Plus, filmmaker Hao Wu, director of the Netflix short All in My Family discusses how he witnessed Covid-19 arrive in China, then later in the U.S. The three guests will reflect on rising expressions […]