Smartphones are helping filmmakers tell the stories the movie industry overlooks

I wanted to make a film about solo parenting in all its messiness, the highs, but also the lows. I shot with my smartphone, ...

The New PBS Film ‘Declarations’ Connects History To Present Through AI And Storytelling

PBS' 'Declarations' offers a vital re-examination of America's founding using traditional art and AI to bring invisible ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Palestinian Documentary Filmmaking Takes Center Stage in Copenhagen: “We Should Win an Oscar for Pretending That Everything Is Normal”

"Updated Reflections on Contemporary Palestinian Documentary Filmmaking," a panel during the industry conference of CPH:DOX in Copenhagen, drew a crowd. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor The ...
IndieWire

Every Documentary Filmmaker Should Be Worried About the Success of ‘Melania’

The film is the latest streamer-funded, carefully choreographed, boring, celebrity puff piece being branded as a documentary. It's also a harbinger of what sorts of "true stories" are being championed ...