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AFI DOCS 2015: A PREVIEW

June 08, 2015

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June is upon us and so too is the DMV's biggest week of documentary. AFI DOCS returns to the area June 17-21, 2015. This year the festival is showcasing more than 80 films over the course of five d...

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Finding Fun and Foresight at Festivals

June 05, 2015

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2015 Fellow Emma Mankey-Hidem recently attended several film festivals as part of planning for the life of her own film BLUE RIDGE BARNUM. "The biggest benefit, especially for anyone who will even...

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Perspectives on TUGG and GATHR

June 01, 2015

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Minnesota-based filmmaker Jan Selby from Quiet Island Films recently visited Docs In Progress while she was in town for the Washington DC premiere of her latest film BEYOND THE DIVIDE. While she wa...

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Fellows Perspectives: Felicia Barr on Momentum

April 05, 2015

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Throughout the year, we’ll be featuring each of our Fellows as guest bloggers where they will share their thoughts on their films, filmmaking, or anything they think would be of interest to the doc...

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I Never Used to Call Myself an Artist

March 08, 2015

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by Jason Osder In January, I had the opportunity to attend my first Sundance Film Festival as a fellow of The Sundance Institute’s Documentary Film Program. Along with William Youmans, a colleague ...

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