Category Archives: Overviews

The fourth and final new section of this year’s DOC NYC revisits nonfiction from the past: Docs Redux Continue reading →

Activism in its many forms is the focus of Fight the Power, the third of four new sections for DOC NYC 2014: Continue reading →

This week’s DOC NYC profiles begin with a look at the second of four new sections: Jock Docs, which spotlights athletes and athletics. Continue reading →

DOC NYC features four new sections for 2014. The first, Centerstage, focuses on performance: Continue reading →

Moving beyond the US to the rest of the world, International Perspectives closes out today’s DOC NYC 2014 preview: Continue reading →

My DOC NYC 2014 preview turns to the festival’s panoramic view of the US: American Perspectives Continue reading →

The second of two feature competitions closes out today’s preview of DOC NYC 2014: Metropolis, focused on quintessentially NYC subjects and stories. Continue reading →

My look at DOC NYC 2014 continues with an overview of this year’s Special Events, signature selections with notable special guests: Continue reading →

Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 29 sees the start of the 9th annual DocsDF: The International Documentary Film Festival of Mexico City. Attracting tens of thousands of attendees through its wrap up on Sunday, November 9, the festival presents a range of diverse programming, including competitions for new Mexican, Ibero-American, and international work, highlighted below: Continue reading →

America’s largest documentary festival, DOC NYC, celebrates its 5th anniversary next month, presenting over 150 films and events November 13-20. As the festival’s Director of Programming, I’m looking forward to presenting this work to our audience here in New York, and will once again profile each programming section here, starting with our Gala presentations. Continue reading →