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Eric Nakamura's Shortlist
The Shortlist article series is your opportunity to learn about the films that inspire intellectual, artistic and activist leaders — leaders ...
Posted on May 7

Party Science: Hustle 101, an Exploration of Atlanta's HBCU Party Promotion Scene
By Jelani Harper Donte Murry is a busy man. The Morehouse College senior, who recently partnered with Michael Cooke to executive produce his ...
Posted on April 30

Outreach Journal: Press Play Productions--Bridging the Gap Between the Classroom and Pop Culture
By Pamela Cohn. In today's television landscape, as has been the case for several years now, reality-based fare is ubiquitous. The ...
Posted on April 30

Scoring It Big: Adding Music to Your Film
By Brittany Mayne One of the most important elements in a film is music. It helps to tell the story, sometimes accentuating ...
Posted on April 16

Assessing Success
By Katy Chevigny Katy Chevigny, Executive Director of Arts Engine. Thoughts on Documentary's Current ...
Posted on April 16

Beyond Novelty and Nostalgia
By Kasmore Rhedrick The beauty of this film exists in the emotional space between longing for the past, reliving the joyful feelings ...
Posted on April 16

Leslie Hatfield's Shortlist
The Shortlist article series is your opportunity to learn about the films that inspire intellectual, artistic and activist leaders — leaders ...
Posted on April 14

Call for Submissions: DocuClub Works-in-Progress Screening Series, New York, NY
DocuClub, a New York-based film series of works-in-progress documentaries, is seeking submissions for 2008. The format of DocuClub is to screen a ...
Posted on April 10

Film Arts Foundation needs $150,000 by May 31, 2008
The Film Arts Foundation has posted an announcement on their website about the launch of an emergency campaign to raise ...
Posted on April 10

IndieGoGo: Doing It with Others
by Harriette Yahr Sundance offered several panels and presentations of interest to independent filmmakers, including at the New Frontier on Main, one of ...
Posted on April 7

Call for Entries: LUNAFEST Film Festival, San Francisco, CA
LUNAFEST FILM FESTIVAL Traveling - USA & CANADA October 2008 to April 2009 The eighth annual LUNAFEST FILM FESTIVAL celebrates the power of female filmmakers ...
Posted on March 28

Screening Across the Globe: Encouraging Others to Host a Screening of Your Film
By Brittany Mayne Once you have made a documentary the next goal is getting people to see it. Hosting your own ...
Posted on March 19

Arts Engine Celebrates Ten Years of Media for Change with the Paley Center, New York, NY
The Paley Center is proud to present eight award-winning documentaries from Arts Engine's Big Mouth Films and highlights from their renowned The Paley Center is proud to present eight award-winning documentaries from Arts Engine's Big Mouth Films and highlights from their renowned Posted on March 19

Annie J. Howell's Shortlist
The Shortlist article series is your opportunity to learn about the films that inspire intellectual, artistic and activist leaders — leaders like ...
Posted on March 18

Upstream: Drawing Truth: Animation in Documentary
By Shira Golding When Richard Linklater's philosophical exploration Waking Life came out in 2001, animation was still largely considered to be ...
Posted on March 18

The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo
by Harriette Yahr The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo premiered in the Documentary Competition this year at Sundance. Lisa F. ...
Posted on March 17

FLOW: For Love of Water
by Harriette Yahr FLOW: For Love of Water, a thorough and alarming doc about the global water crisis from toxicity to privatization, ...
Posted on February 19

Nonso Christian Ugbode's Shortlist
The Shortlist article series is your opportunity to learn about the films that inspire intellectual, artistic and activist leaders—leaders like filmmaker Nonso ...
Posted on February 19

Upstream: Making News Online: Putting Your Message Where the World Can Find It
by Brittany Mayne Using the internet for distributing information is getting easier by the day. Getting the word out about a documentary ...
Posted on February 13

Mar. 29: Plan an Event for Support Women Artists Now (SWAN) Day!
You Are Cordially Invited To Put Yourself on the SWAN Day Map! Are you planning an event for Support Women Artists Now ...
Posted on February 12

Feb. 17 & 24: Eyes on the Prize II Rebroadcast on PBS
Eyes on the Prize II, the second season of the acclaimed civil rights series, will be rebroadcast on PBS in February (Feb. ...
Posted on February 12

An American in Havana: The 29th Havana International Film Festival
by Pedro Carvajal Pedro being interviewed on Teves (Venezuelan Social Content Television). Traveling to Cuba to ...
Posted on January 16

Jan. 21: Symbols of Power: Perspectives on Film Series, Boston, MA
The Museum of Fine Arts Film Program presents a series of short films from the Media That Matters Film Festival on ...
Posted on January 15

Amir Bar-Lev's Shortlist
The Shortlist article series is your opportunity to learn about the films that inspire intellectual, artistic and activist leaders—leaders like filmmaker Amir ...
Posted on January 14

Call for Articles: Get Published at MediaRights.org!
Do you have a story to tell about the power of media to create social change? Do you want to share ...
Posted on January 10

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