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Breaking In, New Road Maps Day: How Did I Get Here?
Farihah Zaman (Remote Area Medical), Hao Wu (The Road to Fame) Yoruba Richen (The New Black) and Taj Paxton (Logo/Viacom) share the paths they followed from breaking in to making a career. Moderator: Luis Castro (Acting Commissioner, The City of New York Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment) Attend this day’s events with an All Access […]
Bagels & Coffee
Reaching Your Audience Day: Social Issue Distribution
Social issue documentaries now have more opportunities than ever to be seen on platforms such as Netflix, Amazon and iTunes. Experts including Christie Marchese (Picture Motion), Jennifer MacArthur (Borderline Media), Scott Glosserman (Gathr) and filmmaker Lacey Schwartz (Little White Lie) discuss the advantages and challenges of digital distribution for social issue documentaries. Moderator: Andrea Holley (Human Rights Watch […]
Reaching Your Audience Day: Case Studies – Reaching Your Audience
Producer Daniel Chalfen and director Gabriel London of The Mind of Mark DeFriest along with Director/Producer Kelly Nyks (Requiem for the American Dream, Disruption & Split: A Deeper Divide) present case studies and give roadmaps for the best ways that filmmakers can maximize their audience. Moderator: Jennifer MacArthur (Borderline Media) Attend this day’s events with an All Access Pass, […]
Bagels & Coffee
Bagels & Coffee
Insiders Conference: Archival & Survival Day – Overview
How do we continue to preserve, while continuing to use, archival material in the wake of the digital revolution? Co-presented by Association of Commercial Stock Image Licensors (ACSIL) and the International Documentary Association (IDA) Bagels & coffee 9:15-10:00am Morning Manifesto 10:00-10:30am Shola Lynch discusses the importance of archives from her dual perspectives as a filmmaker […]
First-Time Filmmaker Day: Overview
It’s your first try at making a film. A great start is crucial in order to finish strong. These experts will tell you what’s essential as you start down the road, and inform you of the pitfalls to avoid along the way. Morning Manifesto 10:00 – 10:30am Oscar-nominated filmmaker Kirby Dick (The Hunting Ground, The […]
First-Time Filmmaker Day: Morning Manifesto
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Kirby Dick (The Hunting Ground; The Invisible War) delivers a talk full of advice for first-time directors. Attend this day’s events with an All Access Pass, DOC NYC PRO Pass or a First-Time Filmmaker Day Pass.