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Stop Paying for Footage! The 411 on Fair Use

2 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Why Making a Good Music Documentary Means Speaking Two Universal Languages

4 days ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Ben Jaffe

TG Herrington

Nicelle Herrington

Oakley Anderson-Moore

'You Can't Write This Sh*t': The Evolution of the Doping Doc 'ICARUS'

1 year ago by Randall Esulto

Randall Esulto

Field Recording 101: How to Make Sure Your Documentary Sounds As Good As It Looks (Part 1)

2 weeks ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Need Public Domain Footage for Your Documentary? Here Are 8 Great Sources

3 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Field Recording 101: How to Make Sure Your Documentary Sounds As Good As It Looks (Part 2)

1 week ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

A Massive List of Spring 2018 Grants All Filmmakers Should Know About

5 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Academy Nicholl Fellowships

Oakley Anderson-Moore

How to Find the Best Distribution Partners For Your Documentary

1 week ago by Emily Buder

afi

AFI docs

RBG

Three Identical Strangers

documentary

Emily Buder

Watch: Stanley Kubrick Interprets the Ending of His '2001: A Space Odyssey'

2 weeks ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

Check Out Wes Anderson's 'Bottle Rocket' Short (and this Behind-The-Scenes Doc)

4 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

'Money is a Man-Made Roadblock': How a Filmmaker Took Control of Getting His Work Seen

1 month ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

Inside the Edit Room of the Eight-Hour Netflix Series ‘Wild Wild Country’

2 weeks ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Here's How to Get Your Documentary on Television

2 weeks ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

RIP Claude Lanzmann, Director of Genre-Defining ‘SHOAH’

2 weeks ago by Liz Nord

Liz Nord

How to Manage Your Film's Digital Rights

2 weeks ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

legal

documentaries

docnyc

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

No Distributor? No Problem: How You Can Maximize Your Release via Self-Distribution

2 weeks ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

How to Find the Right Distribution Path for Your Documentary

3 weeks ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

'Nossa Chape': Documenting a Plane Crash That Brought Down a Soccer Team

3 weeks ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

Are You a Doc Filmmaker of Color in Your 20s? Apply to the North Star Residency

3 weeks ago by Erik Luers

camden international film...

Points North Institute

Erik Luers

How to Know if Your Documentary is in Need of a Sales Agent

4 weeks ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

'Eating Animals': Why Director Christopher Quinn Approaches Doc Filmmaking as a Living Process

4 weeks ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

HBO Documentaries and IFP Have Teamed Up to Bring Your Doc Series To Life

1 month ago by Jon Fusco

Jon Fusco

Oscar-Winning Director Morgan Neville: 'Narrative Filmmaking is in a Rut, But Doc is Just Starting'

1 month ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

6 Things To Remember Before Shooting Your Documentary

1 month ago by Paula Bernstein

Oregon Documentary Camp

Paula Bernstein

'Working in Protest': How Two Filmmakers Made a Gripping Feature from 30 Years of Footage

2 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

How Two Filmmakers Risked Life & Limb to Tell the Forgotten Story of 'The Interpreters'

2 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Why a Letter from the Vatican Led to Unprecedented Access for a Wim Wenders Doc on the Pope

2 months ago by Erik Luers

Wim Wenders

documentary

directing

Buena Vista Social Club

Erik Luers

Peek Behind-the-Scenes of Spike Lee's Epic Career with the Director and Alec Baldwin

2 months ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

Celebrate Mother's Day with the Most Cinematic Birth Doc Ever Shot

2 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

'The Bleeding Edge': The 'Outrage' Art of the Investigative Documentary Exposé

2 months ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

Pages

mac pro choice

1 year ago by Shane Lee

Shane Lee

filmmaker

Is Stillmotion's MUSE program really worth the cost? A 'pilot' asks Patrick Moreau some tough questions ...

3 years ago by Matt James Smith

Matt James Smith

Founder, Lintelfilm Video Production

170

Diego Lope

Writer / Director / Producer

First portable recorder xlr (Roland R26 vs Zoom H4n/Tascam DR-40)

2 years ago by Juandi Aznar

Juandi Aznar 304

I made a film about my Teeth... premiering at this years EIFF.. but where next?

1 year ago by Thomas Hogben

Thomas Hogben

Director / Cinematographer

119

Inspire2 Colorado drone film, captured in 5.2K DNG + 4K ProRes

8 months ago by D. M. Lowe

D. M. Lowe

DP / DoP

NEW COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL SLATED TO DEBUT IN LAS VEGAS THIS WINTER

4 months ago by Jaimé Morton

Jaimé Morton 81

Sub-frame editing necessary for casual audio syncing?

2 years ago by Adam Hocutt

Adam Hocutt

total, utter noob

154

Survey: Mac or PC?

3 years ago by Federico Marrocco

survey mac or pc video...

Federico Marrocco

Film student

Short film project 'Morning Glory' kickstarter page is live and needs youuuuuuu!!

2 years ago by Robert Bertrand

Robert Bertrand

videographer

Thoughts on Lowel Omni and Lowel Tota lights?

1 year ago by Bear Hanrahan

Bear Hanrahan

Cinematographer / Editor / Colorist

113

The Curator - 3minute Doc

3 years ago by Matt Owen

Matt Owen 168

Using maps in Documentary?

11 months ago by George Watkins

Maps

Permissions

George Watkins

Writer/Director

118

Editing a film with Final Cut Pro X - Postproduction Blog

1 year ago by Camaleon Cinema Services SL

Postproduction Blog

Final Cut Pro X

Editing a film

Camaleon Cinema Services SL

Camera , Lighting & Grip House Rental. SPAIN

261

Final Reminder: Roy W. Dean Spring film grant deadline is this week! Postmark by April 30th.

2 years ago by Vidyut Latay

Vidyut Latay

Documentary filmmaker

Thoughts on Alex Buono's Visual Storytelling Workshop? Did you attend?

3 years ago by Gabrielle Wathen

Gabrielle Wathen 49

Our Cable Dolly (Cable Cam) + MoVI + Red Epic Dragon = Totally Sweet Setup!!

3 years ago by Dave Herman

Dave Herman

Production Manager

Andrea Mitchell

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER online and mobile Interactive Content

Nature Park Mellerdall

2 years ago by Ben Schaus

Ben Schaus

Student

Cartoonish or Paint style look on a documentary?

1 day ago by Hacı Elmas

documentary

blur

Iran

Editing & Post Production

film school

style

look

Hacı Elmas

Editor, Compositor, DP

Cinema enthusiast on a brilliant outtake for his gardening videoblog

3 weeks ago by Diego Gatjens

youtube

video blog

cinema enthusiast

Diego Gatjens

Cinema afficionado

Junkyard Hounds

1 month ago by Joao Ribeiro

Joao Ribeiro 81

Best website for marketing your film! IMDB ratings etc

1 month ago by Danny Jones

Danny Jones 79

To change proxy settings in existing Premier Project !!! Help.

2 months ago by Arsh DSJ

Arsh DSJ

Director Editor Producer

369

Marketing for your film

2 months ago by Aaron Jones

Aaron Jones 79

Finding HD copies of TV news footage

3 months ago by Jimmy Morrison

Jimmy Morrison

Writer/Director

How much did Chris Evans get paid for Avengers infinity war?

3 months ago by Mahila Mahi

Avengers infinity war

Mahila Mahi

Director

147

Using VR headset as wearable monitor for easy focus pulling?

4 months ago by Dibyendu Joardar

Wearable monitor

focus pulling

Dibyendu Joardar

Director of Photography

614

Anybody in Los Angeles with a ARRI mini or Red Dragon want to shoot a short film?

4 months ago by J Hollis

J Hollis 74

Cameras that record Proress Internally??

4 months ago by Isaac Elliott

Isaac Elliott

Director/Cinematographer

324