September 16, 2021

Editing Day (Nov. 14)

EDITING DAY – SUNDAY , NOV. 14 Case studies from prominent editors will elucidate the craft and help build your editor’s toolkit. A special panel launches the Alliance of Documentary Editors’ new guidelines and their BIPOC editor’s initiative. Editing Day is dedicated to the memory of Lewis Erskine (1957-2021). Editing Day is co-presented by: The […]

September 16, 2021

Doc Series Day (Nov. 15)

DOC SERIES DAY – MONDAY, NOV. 15 Unpacking the nuts and bolts of creating, selling, and distributing a doc series. Hear from both leading executives and filmmakers. Doc Series Day is co-presented by: The day starts with Breakfast (9-10 AM) and ends with a Happy Hour (4:15-5:15 PM) co-presented by National Geographic. To experience the DOC […]

September 16, 2021

Cinematography Day (Nov. 13)

CINEMATOGRAPHY DAY – SATURDAY, NOV.13 A deep dive into various aspects of cinematography including case studies from noted DPs. Cinematography Day is co-presented by: The day starts with Breakfast (9-10 AM) and ends with a Happy Hour (4:15-5:15 PM) co-presented by SONY and community partner DCA. To experience the DOC NYC PRO lineup, purchase an individual PRO Day […]

September 16, 2021

Audience Engagement and Distribution Day (Nov. 17)

AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT AND DISTRIBUTION DAY – WEDNESDAY, NOV. 17 Join us to delve into practicalities and case studies to help build your audience on the road to distribution. Audience Engagement and Distribution Day is co-presented by: The day starts with Breakfast (9-10 AM) and ends with a Happy Hour (4:15-5:15 PM) co-presented by Hulu. To […]

July 23, 2021

IF/THEN X THE REDFORD CENTER NATURE ACCESS PITCH 2021

Submissions are closed for this program. DOC NYC and IF/Then Shorts, in partnership with The Redford Center, calls short documentary filmmakers to take part in the inaugural IF/Then x The Redford Center Nature Access Pitch. Today, most people spend more than 90% of the time indoors. As disconnection from nature takes a mental, physical, spiritual and social […]

July 14, 2021

DOC NYC HIRES MALIKKAH ROLLINS AS DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRY AND EDUCATION

DOC NYC, America’s largest documentary festival, announced the hiring of Malikkah Rollins in the role of Director of Industry & Education, part of the festival’s core leadership team. The festival also opened nominations for its annual Documentary New Leaders and 40 Under 40 honors.

June 21, 2021

No Ordinary Man: A Case Study in Cross-Border Collaboration

This event was recorded live on Thursday, July 15, 2021. DOC NYC PRO and The Consulate General of Canada in New York present a 90-minute case study on new documentary No Ordinary Man, the story of revered American jazz musician Billy Tipton. For decades, Tipton’s life story was framed as the triumph of an ambitious […]

June 21, 2021

Equity Financing 101

DOC NYC PRO and Impact Partners present a 90-minute workshop on equity financing for documentary filmmakers. Featuring perspectives from Impact Partners Executive Director Jenny Raskin and filmmakers Jennifer Brea and Megan Gilbride, who have used equity financing to fund their projects. This session offers clear-eyed guidance for any film team considering equity financing as a […]