September 18, 2014

DOC NYC ’14 To Open With US Premiere of DO I SOUND GAY?

We are proud to announce that the 5th edition of DOC NYC will kick off with the US debut of DO I SOUND GAY?, a  humorous, insightful and intimate exploration of sexuality and speaking styles from New York filmmaker David Thorpe, fresh from its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. Featuring Margaret Cho, Tim […]

September 17, 2014

DOC NYC Passes Now On Sale!

DOC NYC 2014 passes are now on sale! Early-bird prices in effect until Oct. 15. Get your pass now!

September 17, 2014

DOC NYC’s New Look

DOC NYC unveils 2014 artwork celebrating fifth year! Design by Bussey Creative.

July 18, 2014

Congrats to Emmy-nominated alum!

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 […]

June 20, 2014

The Central Park Five Exonerated settle lawsuit with NYC for $40 million

BREAKING NEWS — After an extraordinary civil rights lawsuit and legal battle over a 1989 crime and wrongful conviction that came to symbolize a sense of lawlessness, racism and police coercion in New York, the exonerated men of the Central Park Five have agreed to a settlement of about $40 million from New York City. […]

June 18, 2014

#DOCNYCalum: SCENES OF A CRIME subject acquitted in re-trial

SCENES OF A CRIME (DOC NYC 2011) subject Adrian Thomas acquitted at re-trial. The film examines Adrian Thomas’ high-profile case of his child’s death in upstate New York. The filmmakers uncover troubling video footage from a 10-hour police interrogation that led to a disputed confession. The film stimulated wide legal support for Thomas and last […]

June 12, 2014

#DOCNYCalum: THE ABOMINABLE CRIME and THE FINAL MEMBER on DVD

THE ABOMINABLE CRIME (DOC NYC 2013) out on DVD. Exposing the roots of homophobia in Jamaican society, THE ABOMINABLE CRIME tells the story of a mother’s love for her child and an activist’s love for his country. It gives voice to Jamaicans like Simone Edwards, who survived an anti-gay shooting, and Maurice Tomlinson, a leading […]

May 22, 2014

#DOCNYCalum: NYT Op Doc by WEB

We love keeping in touch with our alum filmmakers, so follow us on Twitter and friend us on Facebook so you can stay up to date as well. 2013 DOC NYC audience award winner WEB has a NYT Op-Doc. For the feature length documentary WEB, Michael Pertnoy and Michael Kleiman followed the work of One […]

May 7, 2014

#DOCNYCalum: BREASTMILK in theaters, MOTHERS OF BEDFORD Online Premiere

We have over 300 alumni films we’ve presented throughout the past four years at DOC NYC. Follow us on Twitter and friend us on Facebook to stay up to date with all their latest news. (And alumni filmmakers, we love hearing from you so keep us updated on your film!) BREASTMILK (DOC NYC 2013) at […]