Door Into the Dark (Anagram, 2014) premiered at Sheffield Doc/Fest in 2014, and I was fortunate to have had the opportunity to experience it …
Narrative and the Social Construction of Reality: An evolving annotated bibliography
I've been thinking about the role of narrative in constructing our shared world. With our contemporary epistemological crisis fueled by the …
Notes on smartphone documentary moviemaking
This post is provided as a follow-up to the “Video Clinic” session on February 8, 2018 in support of Bobette Buster’s “8 Minutes and Under” …
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At Home with Monsters
When I was in Toronto last weekend I went to Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) and saw “At Home with Monstersâ ,” an exhibition …
Notes on the 2017 Sheffield Doc/Fest Alternative Realities Exhibition
A growing number of non-fiction works are being produced at the intersection of documentary storytelling and journalism and Sheffield …
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The Trouble with Reality
Journalist Brooke Gladstone's new book, The Trouble with Reality: A Rumination on Moral Panic in Our Time, is a little gem of a book …