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Nichols’ 6 Modes of Documentary Might Expand Your Storytelling Strategies

5 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Bill Nichols

Introduction to Documentary

6 modes of documentary

Samsara

Qatsi Trilogy

Salesman

March of the Penguins

Stories We Tell

Tongues Untied

The Thin Blue Line

Oakley Anderson-Moore

8 Great Sources of FREE Public Domain Footage for Your Documentary!

5 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Understanding Film Theory: An Essential Guide

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What's Ken Burns' Beef with the Jordan Doc?

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Stanley Kubrick is Finally Giving Us the Answers He Hated Giving

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Stanley Kubrick

documentaries

kubrick

Jason Hellerman

‘We Are As Gods’ Filmmakers on Cinematic Docs and Passing on the SXSW/Amazon Deal

2 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

This New Relief Fund Gives Documentary Freelancers $2K

2 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

field of vision

topic studios

relief fund

documentary filmmaker

COVID-19

Oakley Anderson-Moore

The Heart of Darkness Behind the Train Wreck We Can't Stop Watching

2 months ago by NFS Staff

NFS Staff

Are You a Documentary Filmmaker in Need? Apply for this Emergency Fund

2 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

American Documentary

amdocs

artist emergency fund

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Attention, Documentary Filmmakers! Oregon Doc Camp Wants You

3 months ago by Paula Bernstein

Frederick Wiseman

documentary

Oregon Documentary Camp

doc camp

Documentary film

Paula Bernstein

5,800 Miles to Slamdance: A First Time Filmmakers Adventure

3 months ago by Guest Author

Guest Author

This Doc Explores Indie Film Life and It's Basically Film School in a Box

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Sundance-Winning ‘Crip Camp’ Got the Attention of the Obamas and Netflix

4 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

higher ground production

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Everything You Want to Know About the 2020 Academy Award Nominees

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Academy Awards

Academy Awards 2020

oscars 2020

Jason Hellerman

Does Making Docs Help You to Make Better Narratives?

4 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

jean-xavier de lestrade

turner ross

bill ross

laetitia

the last thing he wanted

lost girls

Oakley Anderson-Moore

How to Become the Filmmaker Who Tells the Big Stories

4 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

'1917': Watch How Sam Mendes and Roger Deakins Shot This Amazing War Movie

6 months ago by Phil Pirrello

1917

Sam Mendes

Phil Pirrello

A Massive List of Winter 2020 Grants All Filmmakers Should Know About

6 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

San Francisco Film Society

tribeca film institute

script pipeline

scriptapalooza

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Michael Beach Nichols Unmasks Wrinkles the Clown... or Does He?

7 months ago by Max Winter

michael beach nichols

wrinkles the clown

documentary

documentaries

Max Winter

How 'Queen of Lapa' Doc Captures the Intimate Lives of Rio's Trans Sex Workers

7 months ago by Jeffrey Reeser

Jeffrey Reeser

Mike Wallace: When TV and Journalism Got Married

8 months ago by Emily Buder

mike wallace is here

documentary

Emily Buder

29 Cameras and 203 Hours of Footage Later, This Haunting Movie Exists

8 months ago by Emily Buder

interview

documentary

Anthropocene

Emily Buder

Watch Vintage Clips of Stanley Kubrick Making 'The Shining'

8 months ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

3 Filmmaking Tips Kevin Smith Gives Us in 'The Making of Tusk'

8 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Anton Yelchin: The Tragic Death of a Cinema Champion

8 months ago by Emily Buder

anton yelchin

documentary

Emily Buder

Would You Let Someone Film Your Life?

8 months ago by Emily Buder

hulu

untitled amazing jonathan...

Emily Buder

Why This Filmmaker 'Trusts No One and Questions Everything'

9 months ago by Emily Buder

interview

documentary

Emily Buder

'I Filmed to Stay Alive': The Golden Age of Documentary in Syria

9 months ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

How This First-Time Filmmaker Enlisted the Help of James Cameron and Arnold Schwarzenegger

9 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

A Massive List of Fall 2019 Grants All Filmmakers Should Know About

9 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

tribeca film institute

grants

contests

Funding For Short Films

funding

Oakley Anderson-Moore

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Equipment: Low-Budget Documentary Filmmaking in a Third-World Country

2 years ago by Wrenna Young

low-budget

equipment

documentary

one-person documentary

Wrenna Young 81

!! HELP !! which camera? ...

2 years ago by Ed Peacock

Ed Peacock

Travel Filmmaker

244

Film Tips from the Pros

5 years ago by Angelina Sereno

Angelina Sereno

DP/Director

Best Arm and Hood combos for Atomos Shogun Inferno?

2 years ago by Cotton

Cotton 84

How do I find indie film makers looking for a good story when you're not a screenwriter?

11 months ago by Bob Vittuci

sugar

arrangements

next indie film winner

indie

documentary

non-traditional

Bob Vittuci

Former Sugar Daddy

2 directors cuts - feedback desired!

2 years ago by Felis S. Hoffmann

Felis S. Hoffmann

Director and Editor

Portrait of my Father | Short documentary feedback

3 years ago by Florent Piovesan

Florent Piovesan

Filmmaker / photographer

154

What are the essentials an newbie AC is supposed to know ?

4 years ago by Charles Leo Panadan

assistant cinematographer

Charles Leo Panadan 84

Audio workflow with Zoom H6/Ninja Blade/Nikon D810

6 years ago by onemanband

onemanband

OneManBand

4K (A7s ii) vs. C100: Top DSLR vs. low-budget cinema camera

5 years ago by Tom Goulding

documentary film-making

cameras

camera

Tom Goulding

Documentary film-maker & video journalist

Best run and gun camera footage for color grading?

5 years ago by gandulf charpentier

gandulf charpentier

director of pornography

875

The Color Catchers

3 years ago by Yuvraj Soi

documentary

INDIA

Kites

Yuvraj Soi

Filmmaker

120

WATCH: Martin Scorsese’s NEW iPhone Quarantine Short Film: Reflects on Isolation

6 hours ago by Alex Ferrari

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese short film

Quarantine Short Film

Martin Scorsese COVID-19

Martin Scorsese Coronavirus

Reflects on Isolation

COVID-19 Short film

coronavirus short film

Coronavirus pandemic

iPhone Short film

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

794

Apply for New Reality TV Show – Send Us Your Video Submissions!

5 years ago by Ashley Lapin Olian

Ashley Lapin Olian 84

Motorised or non motorised slider?

4 years ago by Tatjana Hamilton

Tatjana Hamilton 233

Warning on MZED Sound Advice Tour (with Frank Serafine)

5 years ago by Josh Paul

Josh Paul

Most often DP, Direct or Gaff

1210

Licensing docs to local university channel

4 years ago by Vladimir Pcholkin

Vladimir Pcholkin

BeekeeperStories

435

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

4 years ago by Juandi Aznar

Juandi Aznar 249

The Art of Cinematography w/ Suki Medencevic ASC & Shooting Film on American Horror Story

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

asc

american society of...

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

794

AT875r, NTG2 or NTG3?

4 years ago by Liam Martin

Liam Martin

DP, editor, part time director

1226

International Young Filmmakers competition - on Cyber Abuse

3 years ago by Sara Williams

Sara Williams 76

Feedback on Short Documentary

4 years ago by Ryan Moynihan

Ryan Moynihan

Director

189

Game Slot “Naughty Santa”

1 week ago by Judi slot

Habanero Slot

Daftar Game Slot Habanero

Judi Slot Habanero

Judi slot 221

Is Canon SL2(200D) Good For Music Videos ?

2 years ago by Arsh DSJ

Arsh DSJ

Director Editor Producer

310

mac pro choice

3 years ago by Shane Lee

Shane Lee

filmmaker

PROFESSIONAL TIMECODE SYNCING AT SEMI- PROFESSIONAL PRICES.

6 years ago by Claire Jahn

Claire Jahn 62

Music Licensing

3 years ago by GeorgiaB

Music licensing

GeorgiaB

Director of photography

Takstar SGC-598 vs Rode Videomic Go

4 years ago by Adam Hocutt

Adam Hocutt

total, utter noob

350

Documentary filming - A7S II, GH4/5 or even a C100?

3 years ago by Jeroen Pool

Jeroen Pool

Director, researcher, editor

Making my first documentary film

2 years ago by Nickolas Alexander

Nickolas Alexander

Director of Photography

169