August 20, 2012

The Sacred Science

Written by Nikki Erlick This week, DOC NYC journeyed outside of the city to attend a unique documentary screening at the Wainwright House in Rye, NY. The house, a dedicated “center for spiritual healing, ecology, and retreats,” often hosts programs with those intentions in mind. The most recent event was a viewing of “The Sacred […]

August 2, 2012

DOC NYC Announces Closing Night Gala, Doc-A-Thon, New Staff & Returning Sponsors

The Central Park Five, the new documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon about the five innocent teenagers wrongfully imprisoned for the infamous “Central Park jogger” rape case, will make its New York premiere as the Closing Night film of the third annual DOC NYC festival, taking place November 8-15, 2012 at IFC […]

August 2, 2012

DOC NYC Announces Closing Night Gala, Doc-A-Thon, New Staff & Returning Sponsors

The Central Park Five, the new documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon about the five innocent teenagers wrongfully imprisoned for the infamous “Central Park jogger” rape case, will make its New York premiere as the Closing Night film of the third annual DOC NYC festival, taking place November 8-15, 2012 at IFC […]

August 2, 2012

DOC NYC Announces Closing Night Gala, Doc-A-Thon, New Staff & Returning Sponsors

The Central Park Five, the new documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon about the five innocent teenagers wrongfully imprisoned for the infamous “Central Park jogger” rape case, will make its New York premiere as the Closing Night film of the third annual DOC NYC festival, taking place November 8-15, 2012 at IFC […]

July 27, 2012

Where Are They Now? Catching Up with DOC NYC Alum: Laura Israel

Written by Nikki Erlick This new DOC NYC blog series profiles DOC NYC alum and where they are today. We’re kicking off with Laura Israel, 2010 Viewfinders Grand Jury Prize winner and director of the groundbreaking film Windfall (pictured above at moment when award was announced). At DOC NYC, Israel stunned viewers through her portrayal […]

July 27, 2012

Where Are They Now? Catching Up with DOC NYC Alum: Laura Israel

Written by Nikki Erlick This new DOC NYC blog series profiles DOC NYC alum and where they are today. We’re kicking off with Laura Israel, 2010 Viewfinders Grand Jury Prize winner and director of the groundbreaking film Windfall (pictured above at moment when award was announced). At DOC NYC, Israel stunned viewers through her portrayal […]

July 27, 2012

Where Are They Now? Catching Up with DOC NYC Alum: Laura Israel

Written by Nikki Erlick This new DOC NYC blog series profiles DOC NYC alum and where they are today. We’re kicking off with Laura Israel, 2010 Viewfinders Grand Jury Prize winner and director of the groundbreaking film Windfall (pictured above at moment when award was announced). At DOC NYC, Israel stunned viewers through her portrayal […]

July 27, 2012

Where Are They Now? Catching Up with DOC NYC Alum: Laura Israel

Written by Nikki Erlick This new DOC NYC blog series profiles DOC NYC alum and where they are today.  We’re kicking off with Laura Israel, 2010 Viewfinders Grand Jury Prize winner and director of the groundbreaking film Windfall (pictured above at moment when award was announced). At DOC NYC, Israel stunned viewers through her portrayal […]

July 15, 2012

A New Forum for Opinion: New York Times Op-Docs Series at IFC Center

Written by Nikki Erlick The New York Times took an inspired leap from purely printed opinion pages to an enticingly different forum for discussion – short films – and those films recently leapt to the big screen. The success of the Op-Docs series speaks to the changing trends of America’s news intake, but also to […]