PRODUCING DAY – FRIDAY, NOV. 12 Leading producers share expertise about impact producing, making a living as an indie producer, how to be an effective producer in fast changing landscapes and equity shifts in the profession. Producing Day is dedicated to the memory of Diane Weyermann (1955-2021). Producing Day is co-presented by: The day starts […]
LEGAL FOR DOCS DAY – THURSDAY, NOV. 18 Explore the practical and ethical legal questions that face documentary filmmakers. The day starts with Breakfast (9-10 AM) and ends with a Happy Hour (4:15-5:15 PM) co-presented by Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas. To experience the DOC NYC PRO lineup, purchase an individual PRO Day Pass (via the purchase button above) to hone in […]
JOURNALISM AND DOCUMENTARY DAY – TUESDAY, NOV. 16 Hear from experts as we explore the nexus of journalism and doc filmmaking, digging into issues like journalistic distance, power dynamics, and ethics. Journalism and Documentary 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 […]
FUNDING DAY – THURSDAY, NOV. 11 Join us for conversations from noted funders tracking new trends and offering insights into funding your films. Includes a deep dive conversation unpacking success. The day starts with Breakfast (9-10 AM) and ends with a Happy Hour (4:15-5:15 PM) co-presented by XTR. To experience the DOC NYC PRO lineup, purchase an […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]