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Social Issue Comedy
Anyone at the Austin Film Festival should make sure to check out HIV: The Musical! A new short from the brilliant British…
Posted by Leah on October 22

SERGIO wins at Sundance!
One of our fiscally sponsored projects, Sergio, by director Greg Barker, won Best Editing for U.S. Docs at this year’s Sundance Film…
Posted by Felix on January 26

ACT UP Oral History Project
December 1, 2008, was the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day, a time when we remember those we’ve lost to that epidemic.…
Posted by Felix on December 2

Yes, We Can (Watch it at a Theater Near You)!
If you’re anything like me, you’re still following minute post-election details. Well, in the long tradition of documentarians trailing U.S. Presidential candidates…
Posted by Felix on November 13

Mexico says “Si, se puede!”
The Catederal Metropolitana, in the Centro Historico of Mexico City I have recently returned from attending the third edition of DOCS DF,…
Posted by Felix on October 15

Wild Combination:  Check It Out
The well designed poster for the filmYou all should check out this great film, Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell that…
Posted by Angela on September 24

Trouble The Water
Poster for Trouble the Water. I have tried and tried to begin this entry as diplomatically as I can but I simply…
Posted by Angela on August 26

DocuWeek New York
DocuWeek New York started this past Friday. It functions as a theatrical showcase for documentary films which then allows these films to…
Posted by Felix on August 11

Mira! The New York International Latino Film Festival is on!
The New York International Latino Film Festival starts this week and it is offering some impressive films. Highlights include Cristina Kotz Cornejo’s…
Posted by Felix on July 21

A Look at SILVERDOCS 2008
AFI’s Silver Theater, in downtown Silver Springs I’m still thinking of all the great films I watched at this year’s SILVERDOCS festival,…
Posted by Felix on July 1

P.O.V. Looks Great!
Last night, I attended the launch party for the 21st Season of P.O.V. The event was held on the lovely rooftop of…
Posted by Felix on June 12

Documentary Film Reaches New Heights
In case you had any doubts, this recent heat wave confirms that Summertime is finally here. A nice way to enjoy nature…
Posted by Felix on June 10

Black Lily rocks!
Philadelphia rocked the second annual Black Lily Film and Music Festival this past weekend. I was there to lead a DocuClub session,…
Posted by Felix on June 9

Films That Matter
IFC Center was hot last week. A Jihad For Love had a very successful US premiere there.  A film that has and…
Posted by laimah on June 2

Spotlight on Hot Docs 2008
The Bloor Theatre, and right next door, Ghazale, which sells Toronto’s best shawarma sandwiches In order to attend Hot Docs,  I flew…
Posted by Felix on April 29

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