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What should have made the Oscar Shortlist?

January 03, 2015

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Nominations for the 2015 Academy Awards will be announced on January 15. But the race for Best Feature Documentary has been on for a while since the Academy announced the 15 films which had been sh...

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Narrating the Nation: Past and Present

December 16, 2014

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by Guest Contributor Josh Glick, Yale University The 10-part Showtime documentary series, The Untold History of the United States (2012), and the theatrically released documentary feature, Citizenf...

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Glick's Picks: Roger Ebert and LIFE ITSELF

August 11, 2014

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By Guest Contributor Josh Glick, Assistant Professor of English and Film at Hendrix College, Mellon Postdoctoral Associate at Yale University in the Integrated Humanities Watching Life Itself  (201...

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Fellows Perspectives: Amy Oden

July 01, 2014

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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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AFI DOCS 2.0

June 13, 2014

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by Erica Ginsberg AFI DOCS is back for its second year under its new moniker (I give it one more year before we stop saying "The festival formerly known as Silverdocs.") While the namechange isn't ...

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Fellows Perspectives: Michael Blain

June 06, 2014

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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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10 Years, 100 Mundane Days, 1 Amazing Night

May 28, 2014

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Below is the transcript of the speech given by Docs In Progress Executive Director Erica Ginsberg at Decade of Docs, Docs In Progress' 10th anniversary program held May 20, 2014 at the Jack Morton ...

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Congratulations Decade of Docs Award Winners

May 21, 2014

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On Tuesday, May 20, Docs In Progress celebrated its 10th anniversary at a special event called Decade of Docs.  As part of the evening, the organization gave out awards to Docs In Progress alumni a...

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Decade of Docs Award Nominations Announced

April 13, 2014

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Docs In Progress is celebrating its 10th anniversary on Tuesday, May 20 with Decade of Docs, a special evening for the Washington DC area's filmmaking community. This event will honor the past 10 y...

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