A micro-documentary differs from a long-form documentary in terms of length, structure, and quite often, purpose. While …
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Some quotes on documentary, cinema, and art that don’t fit in a tweet
Several years ago when I was working on my MFA at MassArt I began collecting quotes related to my thesis work, and here …
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Twelve essential documentary shooting guidelines
Good video is not the result of having the latest camera, support gizmo, etc. Ultimately conceptualization, good …
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Smartphone Movie-Making Workshop Follow-up
On Saturday, November 8, 2014 I conducted a workshop at the Boston International Kids Film Festival at Tufts University, …
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10 reasons why making documentaries is better than making fiction films
Peter Broderick, who helps filmmakers “explore uncharted frontiers and avoid dangerous pitfalls and predators,” gave a …
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New Forms / New Opportunities Panel (Sarah Wolozin & Natasha Giraudie)
The following conversation took place during the session, ” Open Plenary: New Forms New Opportunities,“ with panelists …
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