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

3 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

The 10 Most Impactful Sundance Award Winners of the Past 25 Years

5 days ago by Erik Luers

Sundance 2019

Sundance Film Festival

award winners

Erik Luers

Netflix Announces Details on Martin Scorsese's Next Film Project

2 weeks ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

Watch: Jordan Peele and More Get the Spotlight in Trailer for "Horror Noire"

2 weeks ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

What to Look (and Hear) For When Crafting Your Sound Design

6 months ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

‘Genesis 2.0’ Shows Off Why Documentary is All About the Set-Up

3 weeks ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Christian Frei

Maxim Arbugaev

New Siberian Islands

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Our 15 Most Popular Podcasts of 2018

1 month ago by Jon Fusco

year in review

the no film school podcast

Jon Fusco

5 Things Documentary Filmmakers Need From Santa This Year

1 month ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

holiday gift guide

documentary film-making

Oakley Anderson-Moore

The Truth About Reality TV Post Workflow

1 month ago by Lily Kleinman

Lily Kleinman

Let The Lumiere Brothers Take you to Paris... in 1890

1 month ago by George Edelman

paris

lumierebrothers

restoration

George Edelman

Why ‘Meow Wolf: Origin Story’ Screened in 600 Theaters... For One Night

1 month ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

meow wolf origin story

jilann spitzmiller

morgan capps

Oakley Anderson-Moore

7 Simple Steps to Help You Shoot an Interview

3 years ago by Joe Marine

interview technique

interview

Joe Marine

Nichols’ 6 Modes of Documentary Might Expand Your Storytelling Strategies

3 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

No Experience? No Problem: How a Filmmaker Succeeded by Becoming Utterly Obsessed

1 month ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

The Sentence

Rudy Valdez

HBO

minimum mandatory sentencing

canon

interview

interviews

Oakley Anderson-Moore

10 Helpful Tips for Travel & Adventure Filmmakers

3 years ago by Rob Hardy

travel

adventure filmmaking

sebastian solberg

Rob Hardy

Cinema Eye Honors Fetes 'Hale County,' Steve James, 'Minding the Gap,' and More

1 week ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

Our 15 Most Popular Podcasts of 2018

3 weeks ago by Jon Fusco

year in review

the no film school podcast

Jon Fusco

How a Filmmaker Documented Corrupt Power in 'Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes'

2 months ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

'The Truth About Killer Robots': How to Build a Sci-Fi Documentary

2 months ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

Watch: Award-Winning Short Shot Entirely Inside a Video Game

2 months ago by Jon Fusco

vimeo staff pick premieres

vimeo staff picks

vimeo

short film

Jon Fusco

How to Use the DJI Mavic Pro and Cine Lenses to Capture Remote Native Alaska

2 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Peter Jackson Restores Humanity Back to WWI with New Doc

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

5 Tips on Documentary Grant Writing From the Pros

2 months ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

funding

docnyc

grant writer

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

Competition Lineup Announced for the 2019 Slamdance Film Festival

2 months ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

How to Create a Great Fundraising Sizzle Reel

2 months ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

DOC NYC

documentary

sizzle reel

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

How Margarethe von Trotta Searched for Ingmar Bergman

2 months ago by Emily Buder

interview

interviews

directing

Margarethe von Trotta

Emily Buder

Win a $5,000 Grant to Create Your Investigative Short Doc

2 months ago by Christopher Boone

screeningroom

The Intercept

Double Exposure Investigative...

short

Christopher Boone

The Challenges (and Possibilities) of a One-Person Crew: Shevaun Mizrahi on 'Distant Constellation'

3 months ago by Erik Luers

documentary

directing

Distant Constellation

Shevaun Mizrahi

interview

interviews

Erik Luers

'Alt-Right: Age of Rage' Filmmaker on Documenting the Alt-Right: 'Develop Thick Skin'

3 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Adam Bhala Lough

Antifa

Richard Spencer

Daryle Lamont Jenkins

Chris Messina

Sony FS7

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Indie Film Hustle rolls out 'Netflix for Filmmakers, Screenwriters, and Content Creators'

3 months ago by Ryan Charles

indie film hustle

streaming

filmmakers

Ryan Charles

Pages

Open Call for Filmmakers

3 weeks ago by Jess Giacobbe

Jess Giacobbe

Festival Director/Curator

Gear For Sale (Nashville, Willing to Drive the gear to you!)

1 year ago by Nick Friend

Nick Friend

Cinematographer and YouTuber

AT875r, NTG2 or NTG3?

3 years ago by Liam Martin

Liam Martin

DP, editor, part time director

824

Pistol Grip Gimbal + BMPCC - Thoughts and Results

3 years ago by Ben Meredith

Ben Meredith

Cinematographer/Filmmaker

1124

Social Media and Web Articles: Fair Use?

2 years ago by Eric Metzloff

Eric Metzloff

Editor / Colourist

Best outside use camera and gear for around $10,000

4 years ago by Christiana Rivers

California

filmmaker

Student

Christiana Rivers

DP, ZenGarden Productions

Adivce needed: How to write a bartender resume?

4 months ago by gloria

resume

gloria

Manager

Editing a mini documentary and need your help with the story arc!

3 years ago by Yash Mori

Yash Mori

Director / DP / FIlmmaker

Pictures styles: Matching GH4 colors with Canon DSLRs

4 years ago by JP Torres

JP Torres

Director of Photography

152

The Doghouse - Virtual Reality Narrative Experience

3 years ago by John Matson

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

202

Should I go through a lawyer and E and O process for a DIY release no budget documentary?

4 years ago by BRIAN COTTINGTON

BRIAN COTTINGTON 74

how do you manage your research bits and pieces prior to scriptwriting?

4 years ago by markus

markus 81

LED Lighting kit for documentary interviews

4 years ago by Yash Mori

Yash Mori

Director / DP / FIlmmaker

Screening - Rebirth of a Nation w/ DJ Spooky

3 years ago by John Matson

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

202

What ND Filter is That

1 year ago by Arsh DSJ

Arsh DSJ

Director Editor Producer

437

Best Vox Pop mic for Busy Trade Show Floor

4 years ago by Claire McHardy

Claire McHardy

Cinematographer

411

Finding a home for artist profile documentary series.

4 years ago by Chris Flanagan

Chris Flanagan

Filmmaker

Using news stories in your short film

7 months ago by James Arrow

short film

documentary

James Arrow

Director, Producer

Best website for marketing your film! IMDB ratings etc

8 months ago by Danny Jones

Danny Jones 74

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

1 year ago by Arsh DSJ

Arsh DSJ

Director Editor Producer

437

Filming my first documentary - out of country

3 months ago by Nickolas Alexander

Nickolas Alexander

Director of Photography

171

What would you like to see in a new style GEAR REVIEW?

4 years ago by Kerrin Sheldon

Kerrin Sheldon

Director | DP

Michael Mann: People, Places, Crimes

2 years ago by Frank Oh

Frank Oh

Producer

113

Fundraising budget: should I include past in-kind expenses?

3 years ago by G.

Director

This Friday, May 20th: Join MCA-I NJ for Our Annual CineTech Showcase

3 years ago by Laura Cuzzocrea

Laura Cuzzocrea 111

This Friday, May 20th: Join MCA-I NJ for Our Annual CineTech Showcase

3 years ago by Laura Cuzzocrea

Laura Cuzzocrea 111

Feedback on short documentary

4 years ago by Sri Jiva Southall

Sri Jiva Southall

Director/Lighting Cameraman

Just launched the biggest project of my life

1 year ago by Graham Uhelski

short film documentary

solar eclipse

Graham Uhelski

Director of Photography/Video Editor

385

Example of Food Film

11 months ago by Michael Dajnarowicz

Michael Dajnarowicz 87

Final Reminder: Roy W. Dean 2016 Summer Film Grant deadline tomorrow! Postmark by June 30th

3 years ago by Vidyut Latay

Vidyut Latay

Documentary filmmaker