Few issues are as widely dissected and discussed within the film business today as the possibilities and consequences of AI technology. When it comes to documentary filmmaking, the discussion takes on ...

As Forum, the industry program of documentary festival IDFA, launches today, Adriek van Nieuwenhuijzen, the festival’s head of industry, and its artistic director Isabel Arrate Fernandez, talk about ...

The International Documentary Association sounded off on the Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery mega-deal, slamming the business move as one that will “profoundly damage the future of documentary ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HSDFF will close Sunday, October 18 with Move Ya Body: The Birth Of House, Elegance Bratton’s documentary about the underground ...

10/02/2026 - The third edition of the initiative will take place during the Berlinale, offering an opportunity to discover the Creative Europe MEDIA-funded “Another Story” initiative Unspooling within ...

“This year’s winning films exemplify the very best of documentary filmmaking,” said executive director Morgan Crawford in a statement. “We’re honored to recognize these filmmakers and share their ...

In his new film, premiering at IFFR, Dutch writer-director Tom Fassaert follows his father and uncle as they look for signs of their long-lost father and explores the cycle of intergenerational trauma ...

It’s been a stressful year for Firelight Media, the nonprofit that supports documentary filmmakers of color. In September, the company lost 41% of its annual funding when monies provided by PBS shrank ...

The beauty of film as art is that it contains a variety of forms. It can be a fictional, narrative story that springs out of the imagination of a writer, or a documentary that details historical ...