Massive congratulations are in order for our DOC NYC 2024 Official Selections to take home Oscars at last night’s ceremony! The Award for Best Documentary Feature went to NO OTHER LAND, the urgent West Bank story offering an unflinching look at life under Israeli military occupation; and Best Documentary Short went to THE ONLY GIRL […]
The 97th Oscar Shortlists are here, and we’re thrilled to see DOC NYC’s selections shine yet again! In this year’s Documentary Feature race, an astonishing 14 out of the 15 listed titles are DOC NYC selections, with 13 exact matches to our very own Short List – possibly a new record for us! In the […]
Congrats to our DOC NYC Alums nominated for this year’s Academy’s® Oscar!
Three juries selected films from each of the festival’s Viewfinders, Metropolis and Shorts sections to recognize for their outstanding achievements in form and content. Festival audiences voted for the DOC NYC Audience Award, and a panel of industry professionals voted to select the winner of this year’s DOC NYC PRO Pitch Perfect Award, given […]
Winner of DOC NYC’s 2013 Audience Award, Web is now available on digital platforms such as iTunes and Amazon, courtesy of The Orchard. A thoughtful consideration of internet connectivity, Web examines a remote Peruvian village’s four-year struggle to obtain the online access that so many of us take for granted. Check it out today!
Stranger Than Fiction has announced that their fall season, running from September 23-November 11, will center on an 8-week D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus tribute. Kicking things off on the 23rd is a screening of Town Bloody Hall, followed by a Q&A with the directors, who will be in attendance for the majority of the series. DOC […]
A WILL FOR THE WOODS (DOC NYC 2014) at Village East Cinemas through Thursday! 181-189 Second Avenue, NYC August 15th – 21st Q&As w/ filmmakers following: Friday 15th & Sat 16th 7pm & 9:45pm shows & each weeknight following the 7pm show. The green burial movement combines the consecration and mourning of the dead with […]
7/29: FINDING VIVIAN MAIER (DOC NYC 2013) on DVD. A mysterious nanny, who secretly took over 100,000 photographs that were hidden in storage lockers and discovered decades later, is now considered among the 20th century’s greatest photographers. Maier’s strange and riveting life and art are revealed through never before seen photographs, films, and interviews with […]
We offer a very hearty congrats to all our alumni films who have been nominated for Emmy awards. We will be sharing great DOC NYC Q&As with these filmmakers over the next few weeks, so watch this space! 56 UP DOC NYC 2012 dir. by Michael Apted AI WEI WEI: NEVER SORRY DOC NYC 2012 […]
Want to see your film at DOC NYC 2014? Submit your film for consideration by our late deadline of Friday June 27. Check our submission page for instructions. THE PLEASURES OF BEING OUT OF STEP (DOC NYC 2013 Metropolis Award) opens at the IFC Center. A pioneer in music criticism, Nat Hentoff has spent more […]