This year, the International Documentary Association (IDA)'s biennial conference on documentary media has gone digital. From Sept 29 - Oct 3, connect with a diverse community of documentarians & industry professionals from around the world. Explore conversations centered around access, power, and possibility in the documentary ecosystem. Plus, expand your networks via 1:1 meetings, virtual happy hours, screenings, and moments of joy.
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"How To Conduct An Interview"
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- October 1, 2020
- 6:30PM
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- OCTOBER 1, 2020
"HOW TO CONDUCT AN INTERVIEW" - NOVEMBER 5, 2020
"STREAMING PLATFORMS" - DECEMBER , 2020
"I NEED HELP"
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California Documentary Project Grant Deadline: November 2, 2020
California Humanities invites proposals for the 2020 California Documentary Project (CDP) grant program for film, audio, and interactive media projects that explore California in all its complexity.
IDA #EnterpriseDocFund Development Grant Deadline October 26, 2020
IDA's 2020 round of funding continues! Development Grants of $15,000 supports documentaries that take on in-depth explorations of original, contemporary stories while integrating journalistic practice into the filmmaker process.
Fall 2020 Applications
The Logan Nonfiction Program is currently accepting applications from writers, documentary filmmakers, photojournalists, podcasters and multimedia reporters currently at work on a longform project for its Fall 2020 class of fellows.
Ava DuVernay and ARRAY Alliance Grants
Ava DuVernay's ARRAY Launches $250,000 Arts Fund for Organizations Focused on Women, Minorities. Grants of $10,000 have been given to independently owned film festivals and screening series that are dedicated to showcasing diverse stories and storytellers.
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The Black Association of Documentary Filmmakers – West
14431 Ventura Blvd PMB #115
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
Day of Black Docs
13th Annual Screening Event
ALI’S COMEBACK: THE UNTOLD STORY
An unusual group of people came together in the most unlikely location to end Muhammad Ali’s exile from boxing.
BLUE NOTE RECORDS: BEYOND THE NOTES
The history of Blue Note Records goes beyond the landmark recordings, encompassing the pursuit of musical freedom, the conflict between art and commerce and the idea of music.
HORROR NOIRE: A HISTORY OF BLACK HORROR
Delving into a century of genre films that by turns utilized, caricatured, exploited, sidelined and finally embraced black culture, Horror Noire traces a secret history of Black Americans in Hollywood through their connection to the horror genre.
Previous Day of Black Docs Screenings
The Black Association of Documentary Filmmakers West is a project of Fulcrum Arts' Emerge fiscal sponsorship program.
Website, www.fulcrumarts.org
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This activity is supported in part by the California Arts Council, a state agency.
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