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Docs In Progress Receives 2020 NEA Grant

June 11, 2020

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The National Endowment for the Arts announced more than $84 million in grants as part of the Arts Endowment’s second major funding announcement for fiscal year 2020. Docs In Progress is pleased to...

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June 2020 Newsletter

June 11, 2020

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  From the Executive Director Docs In Progress has always stood for equality for all. We have been witness to the gravest of injustices  ̶  the death of George Floyd  ̶  and the subsequent outpo...

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Meet the 2020 Docs in Progress Fellows

March 27, 2020

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Docs In Progress is elated to announce our 2020 Fellows. Now in its eighth year, the Docs In Progress Fellowship provides selected filmmakers from across the Washington DC/Maryland/Virginia area mo...

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Summer 2019 Newsletter

August 01, 2019

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Summer is popping at our new space. AFI DOCS focuses on localism. Community Stories Festival is looking for submissions. Plus news from alums, upcoming funding deadlines, hot reads, and more...

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Getting Close Means Getting Lean

July 27, 2019

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Want to get close to your documentary subjects? Dispense with all the bells and whistles. This the focus of a new book from filmmaker Rustin Thompson. We asked him to give us the highlights.

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Spring 2019 Newsletter

May 15, 2019

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Meet our 2019 Docs In Progress Filmmaker-in-Residence. Our move date is official. Peer Pitch returns home. Plus news from alums, upcoming funding deadlines, hot reads, and more...

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Winter 2019 Newsletter

February 20, 2019

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Meet our 2019 Docs In Progress Fellows. We head out on the road with Peer Pitch. Docs In The City focus on environmental documentaries. Plus news from alums, upcoming funding deadlines, hot reads,...

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