November 16, 2017

2017 DOC NYC Awards are Announced

  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 […]

October 15, 2015

STORIES FROM THE METROPOLIS…

  DOC NYC’S Metropolis Competition section brings you stories from the big city and explore New York’s vibrant diversity. Consider the impact of gentrification with the NYC Premiere of Class Divide, a film observing the growing inequality between two distinct worlds that share the same Chelsea intersection with director Marc Levin in attendance. A look at NYC’s […]

October 31, 2013

Metropolis Competition Line-Up

New York, get ready to see your city on the big screen (once again): This year, we have nine films rooted in New York City including the world premiere of Patrolman P (dir. Ido Mizrahy) (pictured above), which re-opens a controversial NYPD corruption case from the 1970s. Two US premieres: Exposed (dir. Beth B) delves […]

October 7, 2012

Metropolis: Seven Films Rooted in New York City

There are a million stories waiting to be told in the City That Never Sleeps. Our Metropolis competition section brings you seven of them. Tickets for all films go on sale to the general public on Friday, Oct. 12. Director David Osit’s BUILDING BABEL follows the efforts of developer Sharif El-Gamal to build Park 51, a Muslim […]

October 7, 2012

Metropolis: Seven Films Rooted in New York City

There are a million stories waiting to be told in the City That Never Sleeps. Our Metropolis competition section brings you seven of them. Tickets for all films go on sale to the general public on Friday, Oct. 12. Director David Osit’s BUILDING BABEL follows the efforts of developer Sharif El-Gamal to build Park 51, a Muslim […]

October 7, 2012

Metropolis: Seven Films Rooted in New York City

There are a million stories waiting to be told in the City That Never Sleeps. Our Metropolis competition section brings you seven of them. Tickets for all films go on sale to the general public on Friday, Oct. 12. Director David Osit’s BUILDING BABEL follows the efforts of developer Sharif El-Gamal to build Park 51, a Muslim […]