DOC NYC Fest
@docnycfest.bsky.social
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The Festival for Documentaries
Eddie Murphy. Unfiltered. Unmatched. This is BEING EDDIE. Followed by an exclusive Q&A with Angus Wall (Director, Producer), moderated by DOC NYC's Karen McMullen. π RSVP by Weds, 6/3 at 11 am ET to watch.
www.docnyc.net/being-eddie/
about 17 hours ago
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Director Ally Pankiw reflects on the enduring power of young women in pop culture during our Spring Showcase Q&A of LILITH FAIR. Stream it for free June 1-2 + watch the full post-screening Q&A with Ally Pankiw. π RSVP by 6/1 at 11 am ET to watch.
www.docnyc.net/lilith-fair-...
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Spring Showcase continues! FREE online screening of LILITH FAIR: BUILDING A MYSTERY followed by a Q&A with director Ally Pankiw. π RSVP by Mon., 6/1 at 11AM ET. Co-presented by Hulu.
www.docnyc.net/lilith-fair-...
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βWith this crux β to film, or not to film β WITH HASAN IN GAZA brilliantly centres the need to bear witness as no less than a matter of life and death, preservation and loss, liberation and occupation.β Arron Kennon, Sight & Sound
mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/w...
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Weekend Watch: WITH HASAN IN GAZA, TIME AND WATER
See what's new to view in documentaries in the weekend ahead.
https://mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/weekend-watch-2026-05-29
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#SKYKING
director Patricia E. Gillespie on Beebo Russell: "You kind of can't help but root for him." Stream free tomorrow thru Sunday + full Q&A. π RSVP by 5/30:
www.docnyc.net/skyking/
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Spring Showcase kicks off with a FREE online screening of
#SKYKING
, followed by an exclusive Q&A with Patricia E. Gillespie (Director & Producer). Co-presented by Hulu. π RSVP by Sat, 5/30 at 11 am ET to watch.
www.docnyc.net/skyking/
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Spring Showcase is here and the clock is already ticking β° Featuring this year's hottest documentaries from
@netflix.com
, Hulu, Apple TV, Prime Video, National Geographic + exclusive Q&As. Stream free online for a limited time only! RSVP:
airtable.com/apps6qwmOPnk...
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Did you hear the news? π Starting this Saturday, get FREE online access to 6 of the yearβs top nonfiction films and episodic series, plus exclusive conversations with the creative teams behind them for a limited time only! RSVP to watch:
www.docnyc.net/spring-showc...
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Looking for your next doc? We've curated your watchlist π Spring Showcase features this year's hottest documentaries from
@netflix.com
, Hulu, Apple TV, Prime Video, NatGeo + exclusive Q&As. Limited time. RSVP:
airtable.com/apps6qwmOPnk...
5 days ago
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Summer plans? Sorted π DOC NYC Selects: Summer 2026 returns to
@ifccenter.bsky.social
starting Thurs., July 9 with four NYC Premieres of brand new documentary features that are already generating serious buzz. ποΈ:
www.ifccenter.com/series/doc-n...
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Proud to be named one of MovieMaker Magazineβs 50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee! Final submission deadline: June 18. Come tell your story with us. Read more:
www.moviemaker.com/50-film-fest...
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From first pitch to Oscar gold, what does that journey actually look like? Director David Borenstein breaks it all down in DOC NYC PRO's Anatomy of a Film: MR. NOBODY AGAINST PUTIN. ποΈ Online, Tues, June 30 | 12β1:15 PM ET ποΈ:
www.docnyc.net/event/anatomy-of-a-film-mr-nobody-against-putin
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Anatomy of a Film: Mr. Nobody Against Putin - DOC NYC
What does it take to bring a documentary from an initial idea into the world, and all the way to the Academy Awards? This session, featuring director
https://www.docnyc.net/event/anatomy-of-a-film-mr-nobody-against-putin
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βASK E. JEAN examines the societal hurdles women face when confronting predatory men and their lies, highlighting the power of truth to combat gaslighting." Jaie Laplante, Artistic Director of
@docnycfest.bsky.social
.
mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/w...
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Weekend Watch: ASK E. JEAN, FilmAfrica, EVERYBODY TO KENMURE STREET
See what's new to view in documentaries in the weekend ahead.
https://mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/weekend-watch-2026-05-22
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How does a documentary go from an idea to the Academy Awards? Director David Borenstein dives into a 360Β° case study in DOC NYC PRO's ANATOMY OF A FILM: MR. NOBODY AGAINST PUTIN. ποΈ Tues, June 30 | 12β1:15 PM ET Secure your spot now:
www.docnyc.net/event/anatomy-of-a-film-mr-nobody-against-putin
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The lineup speaks for itself. Spring Showcase brings you FREE access to must-see docs! [1/2]
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A stolen plane. Sean Combs. A music revolution. Eddie Murphy. Dolphins. John Candy. Scorsese. What do they all have in common? They're all part of Spring Showcase 2026...and they're all FREE! Streaming online for select dates May 18 β June 12:
www.docnyc.net/spring-showc...
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Doc Filmmaker Brian Lindstrom Dies at 65 After Battle With Rare Brain Disease, Hilary Lewis writes for The Hollywood Reporter.
mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/m...
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Monday Memo: DOC NYC Alum Brian Lindstrom Dies at 65, 2026 Chicken & Egg Award Recipients Announced, New Grierson-Percy Doc Grant Revealed
Your weekly rundown of all the latest documentary news from the festival circuit, awards season commentators, new releases and beyond.
https://mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/mondaymemo-2026-05-18
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Meet the filmmakers π¬. Spring Showcase features exclusive Q&As with the creative teams behind some of the year's most anticipated doc films and series! RSVP for free from May 18 to June 12:
www.docnyc.net/spring-showc...
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ASK E. JEAN dives into the life of E. Jean Carroll. A trailblazing writer, razor-sharp humorist, and the only woman to defeat Trump in court. Twice. Premiering at
@ifccenter.bsky.social
, May 21β28 with filmmaker Q&As opening weekend. ποΈ
www.ifccenter.com/films/ask-e-...
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Sir David Attenborough turned 100 this month! π Celebrate by watching OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH, co-presented by Hulu, free as part of our Spring Showcase lineup. Explore the full lineup and RSVP:
www.docnyc.net/spring-showc...
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βA frequently poignant reminder not only of the nearness of the great pain and dislocation that dots the diaspora, but also of the resilience shared among those who have forged a place in the United States.β Brandon Yu of
@nytimes.com
. Read more:
mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/w...
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Spring Showcase is HERE, and it's FREE! Docs about John Candy, Scorsese, Eddie Murphy, David Attenborough and more, with exclusive Q&As. Join us online from May 18 β June 12. RSVP:
www.docnyc.net/spring-showc...
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Summer is almost here, and before you know it -- it'll be festival time soon! What's your favorite documentary you've seen this year? Comment below -- let's get a rec list going! π¬
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The Standing Ovation Is Not a Distribution Strategy, Dana Harris-Bridson reports for
@indiewire.com
.
mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/m...
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Monday Memo: The Standing Ovation is Not a Distro Strategy, Gaza Filmmakers Slam BBC After Bafta Win, Festival Circuit Highlights
Your weekly rundown of all the latest documentary news from the festival circuit, awards season commentators, new releases and beyond.
https://mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/mondaymemo-2026-05-11
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βA cinematic masterpiece that proves that satire and journalism can have an enormous impact together.β RIAS Berlin Commission on DEMOCRACY UNDER SIEGE
mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/w...
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Weekend Watch: DEMOCRACY UNDER SIEGE, BILLIE EILISH β HIT ME HARD AND SOFT, PREEMPTIVE LISTENING
See what's new to view in documentaries in the weekend ahead.
https://mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/weekend-watch-2026-05-08
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for the closing night of DOC NYC Selects: Spring 2026 -- THEYDREAM! π΅π· Director William D. Caballero shares what it means to be back in his home city sharing this story at
@ifccenter.bsky.social
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Spring Showcase is back! π From May 18 to June 12, get FREE access to the year's most talked-about nonfiction films and series, plus two in-person screenings at
@ifccenter.bsky.social
and exclusive conversations with Colin Hanks, 50 Cent, and more. RSVP for FREE:
www.docnyc.net/spring-showc...
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Your documentary deserves to be seen π¬. DOC NYC's Regular Deadline on
@filmfreeway.bsky.social
is May 8th. Don't miss your chance to be considered for our upcoming festival in November! Submit now at
filmfreeway.com/DOCNYC
.
28 days ago
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Strength in Numbers: What Have 50 years of Labor Union Docs Shown Us? Rory Doherty writers for
@theguardian.com
.
mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/m...
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Monday Memo: Lessons From 50 Years of Labor Union Docs, TIGER KING Wins Fair Use Copyright Case & Indie Film's Audience Problem
Your weekly rundown of all the latest documentary news from the festival circuit, awards season commentators, new releases and beyond.
https://mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/mondaymemo-2026-05-04
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TOMORROW! π΅π· The final film in our DOC NYC Selects series, co-presented by MUBI. THEYDREAM, the NEXT Special Jury Award winner at
@sundance.org
, makes its NYC Premiere at 7PM at
@ifccenter.bsky.social
. Q&A with the filmmakers to follow. ποΈ
www.docnyc.net/theydream/
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"Her trailblazing work has shaped how people reflect on U.S. labor movements, inspiring generations with her Academy Award-winning films HARLAN COUNTY, USA and AMERICAN DREAM." β American Cinematheque Read more:
mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/w...
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Weekend Watch: Barbara Kopple Double Feature, PRISMATIC GROUND, OUR LAND
See what's new to view in documentaries in the weekend ahead.
https://mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/weekend-watch-2026-05-01
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A sold-out night, a legendary poet, and a film that left the room speechless ποΈ. Don't miss the final film in our DOC NYC Selects series, THEYDREAM, screening Tues., May 5 at 7PM at
@ifccenter.bsky.social
, co-presented by MUBI. ποΈ
www.docnyc.net/theydream/
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When a filmmaker talks about their film like this, you know it's something special π΅π·. THEYDREAM, the NEXT Special Jury Award winner at
@sundance.org
, makes its NYC Premiere on Tues., May 5 at 7PM at
@ifccenter.bsky.social
. Q&A with the filmmakers to follow. ποΈ
www.docnyc.net/theydream/
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TOMORROW! π¨ Filmmaker Jeremy Workman breaks down the full journey behind SECRET MALL APARTMENT, one of doc's biggest recent hits. Join us online on Wed., April 29 from 12 β 1:15PM ET. Get your tickets:
www.docnyc.net/event/anatom...
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Anatomy of a Film: Secret Mall Apartment - DOC NYC
What does it take to get a film from an idea to a bona fide hit? For this session, noted filmmaker Jeremy Workman takes us through the full lifecycle of
https://www.docnyc.net/event/anatomy-of-a-film-secret-mall-apartment/
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Your Documentary Is Not Enough. The Nonfiction Hot List Has a Plan, Dana Harris-Bridson reports for
@indiewire.com
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mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/m...
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Monday Memo: Nonfiction Hot List has a Plan, 2026 Peabody Award Winners, Visions du RΓ©el Wraps Up
Your weekly rundown of all the latest documentary news from the festival circuit, awards season commentators, new releases and beyond.
https://mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/mondaymemo-2026-04-27
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One of documentary's biggest recent hits, and we're getting the full story π. Join us online on Wed., April 29 from 12 - 1:15PM ET for Anatomy of a Film: SECRET MALL APARTMENT. Get your tickets:
www.docnyc.net/event/anatom...
about 1 month ago
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βThis film reminds us of the promise that activism holds in the face of fatigue and disillusionment.β β Erin Brockovich on UNEARTH
mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/w...
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Weekend Watch: UNEARTH, REELABILITIES FILM FESTIVAL: NEW YORK, FIRST LOOK 2026, CONBODY VS EVERYBODY
See what's new to view in documentaries in the weekend ahead.
https://mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/weekend-watch-2026-04-24
about 1 month ago
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A massive congratulations to SIX DOC NYC alumni named as 86th annual
@peabodyawards.bsky.social
winners! π COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT MR. NOBODY AGAINST PUTIN NO OTHER LAND PUT YOUR SOUL ON YOUR HAND AND WALK SOUTHPAW: THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF JIM ABBOTT THOUGHTS & PRAYERS (1/2)
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3 days left to submit your trailerπ¨. The Trailer Lab pairs filmmakers with Carolyn Hepburn (ESPN Films), Jeremy Workman (Wheelhouse Creative), and more for direct, real-world feedback. Join us on Tues., May 5 at
@thenewschool.bsky.social
. Register now:
www.docnyc.net/event/the-tr...
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So many secrets will be told! π Join us online on Wed., April 29 from 12 β 1:15PM ET as filmmaker Jeremy Workman (Wheelhouse NYC) pulls back the curtain on SECRET MALL APARTMENT, as part of our Anatomy of a Film series in DOC NYC PRO. ποΈ:
www.docnyc.net/event/anatom...
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Reminder: tomorrow π² How are doc filmmakers really using YouTube? Polly Haythornthwaite (Java Films), Tiffany Fisher-Love, and others break it down. Join us online on Thu., April 23 from 12 β 1:15PM ET. Register now:
www.docnyc.net/event/youtub...
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YouTube and Docs: How Filmmakers Are Using the Platform - DOC NYC
YouTube is no longer just a place to host a trailer; itβs become a real part of the documentary landscape, where filmmakers can share work, reach
https://www.docnyc.net/event/youtube-and-documentary-how-filmmakers-are-using-the-platform/
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DOC NYC PRO's The Trailer Lab is a brand new hands-on feedback lab where filmmakers screen their work and hear directly from funders and distributors. Including Carolyn Hepburn (ESPN Films), Jeremy Workman (Wheelhouse Creative), and more. Learn more:
www.docnyc.net/event/the-tr...
about 1 month ago
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DOC NYC Selects: Spring 2026 presents the NYC Premiere of THEYDREAM,
@sundance.org
NEXT Special Jury Award winner. Join us on Tues., May 5 at 7PM at
@ifccenter.bsky.social
, followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers. Co-presented by MUBI. Secure your spot:
www.docnyc.net/theydream/
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What a night π Travis himself joined legendary editor Jean Tsien on stage following our extremely rare screening of TRAVIS (1997) at
@ifccenter.bsky.social
, as part of DOC NYC Selects: Spring 2026. Co-presented by MUBI. Explore the lineup:
www.docnyc.net/doc-nyc-sele...
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βGreatestβ Documentary Series Ever 7 Up Ending After 62 Years, Jacob Stolworthy reports for
@the-independent.com
mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/m...
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Monday Memo: UP Series to Conclude with Asif Kapadia at the Helm, Full Frame 2026 Award Winners & More
Your weekly rundown of all the latest documentary news from the festival circuit, awards season commentators, new releases and beyond.
https://mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/mondaymemo-2026-04-20
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3 days π . How are doc filmmakers really using YouTube? Polly Haythornthwaite (Java Films), Tiffany Fisher-Love, and others break it down. Join us online on Thu., April 23 from 12 β 1:15PM ET. Secure your spot:
www.docnyc.net/event/youtub...
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βEveryone Is Lying to You for Moneyβ¦gives a solid introduction to virtual currency, and its traps.β Alissa Wilkinson of
@nytimes.com
.
mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/w...
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Weekend Watch: EVERYONE IS LYING TO YOU FOR MONEY, THE DARK WIZARD, DOCUMENTARY SHORTS BY KRZYSZTOF KIESLOWSKI
See what's new to view in documentaries in the weekend ahead.
https://mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/weekend-watch-2026-04-17
about 2 months ago
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YouTube isn't just for trailers anymore π². Polly Haythornthwaite (Java Films), Tiffany Fisher-Love, and others break down how doc filmmakers are using the platform to reach audiences directly -- on their own terms. Register now:
www.docnyc.net/event/youtub...
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YouTube and Docs: How Filmmakers Are Using the Platform - DOC NYC
YouTube is no longer just a place to host a trailer; itβs become a real part of the documentary landscape, where filmmakers can share work, reach
https://www.docnyc.net/event/youtube-and-documentary-how-filmmakers-are-using-the-platform/
about 2 months ago
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1000+ Filmmakers Sign Open Letter Opposing the Paramount-Warner Merger, announced via Press Release Read more:
us8.campaign-archive.com?e=778c775bfc...
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Monday Memo: An Open Letter Opposing the Paramount-Warner Merger, News & Doc Emmy Noms Announced, Peabody Award Noms Revealed
Your weekly rundown of all the latest documentary news from the festival circuit, awards season commentators, new releases and beyond.
https://us8.campaign-archive.com/?e=778c775bfc&u=6735c4a130dbcf6b942e0573a&id=96a4714ab7
about 2 months ago
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Something special is happening tomorrow night. TRAVIS screens at
@ifccenter.bsky.social
as part of DOC NYC Selects: Spring 2026, co-presented by MUBI. Tues., April 14 at 7PM ET. Secure your seat:
www.docnyc.net/travis-1997-...
about 2 months ago
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