Amy Nicholson
@filmsbyamy.bsky.social
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Doc filmmaker. Commercial Director. Approaching the state of rigor mortis. filmsbyamy.com
Just 1 week left to binge watch some great docs w
@docnycfest.bsky.social
. We just devoured THE BIG CHEESE and FLOPHOUSE USA - read the interview w the director in
@documentary.org
mag:
www.documentary.org/online-featu...
. Moving on to SANTACON!
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about 21 hours ago
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DMovies
2 days ago
"In total, we published 146 pieces over the course of two weeks, including reviews of all films in the top seven competitive strands, industry coverage, Film Review Workshop, and more" Find out the big winners, and read our full coverage of the Black Nights:
dmovies.org/2025/11/22/o...
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Our verdict of the 29th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival - DMovies
As the latest edition of Northern Europe's most exciting film festival draws to a close, we share the winners, our exclusive coverage of the event's seven competitive strands, and much more
https://dmovies.org/2025/11/22/our-verdict-of-the-29th-tallinn-black-nights-film-festival/
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Put your hands together for this yearâs SOUTHERN DOCUMENTARY FUND grantees. And check out all the amazing projects they are supporting here:
southerndocumentaryfund.org/projects-by-...
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IFC Center
3 days ago
âA sensual, tender queer romance, writer/director Rohan Kanawadeâs semi-autobiographical feature debut CACTUS PEARS sees love grow from death.â -
@ebertvoices.bsky.social
Now playing! Director Q&As tonight, tomorrow and Sunday.
ifccenter.com/films/cactus...
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IFC Center
3 days ago
ZODIAC KILLER PROJECT is "a brave, fascinating piece of filmmaking that asks viewers to question the mysteries of true crime storytelling and how theyâre being told." Brian Tallerico,
@ebertvoices.bsky.social
Now playing!
ifccenter.com/films/zodiac...
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Dogwoof
4 days ago
Crafts "a somewhat experimental documentary that [Dir. Kevin] Macdonald hopes John Lennon himself would approve of. " -
@indiewire.com
. One to One: John & Yoko is available to watch at home on Prime Video, Sky Store, Rakuten, Apple TV, Microsoft & Google Play.
www.indiewire.com/features/int...
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How âOne to One: John and Yokoâ Finds the Footage John Lennon Wouldâve Loved
Co-director Kevin Macdonald tells IndieWire about making the kind of experimental film John Lennon and Yoko Ono would enjoy.
https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/one-to-one-john-yoko-kevin-macdonald-director-interview-1235159065/
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Don't call it a documentary.....
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Huge CONGRATS to A FOX UNDER A PINK MOON and all the other award winners at this year's
@idfafestival.bsky.social
festival.idfa.nl/en/news/idfa...
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IDFA Festival | IDFA Award for Best Film goes to A Fox Under a Pink Moon and Past Future Continuous
A Fox Under a Pink Moon by Mehrdad Oskouei won the IDFA Award for Best Film in the International Competition. Past Future Continuous by Morteza Ahmadvand and Firouzeh Khosrovani won the IDFA Award for...
https://festival.idfa.nl/en/news/idfa-award-winners-2025/
3 days ago
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Ankita M. Kumar
5 days ago
Are you in LA this weekend? Then come watch my film, Far from Home - a documentary on Afghan refugees in India! Far from Home is produced by
@brenthuffman.bsky.social
and Bollywood actor Naseeruddin Shah is its Executive Producer. RSVP for either screening below by scanning the QR code:
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Huge congrats to all the
@documentary.org
Award nominees for 2025!!!! What great bunch.
www.documentary.org/awards2025/n...
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Meanwhile over at
@criterionchannl.bsky.social
- we need a version of this capturing the politics of the day! "Altmanâs ability to get to the heart of American life via its eccentric byways was never put to better use than in this grand, rollicking triumph..."
www.criterionchannel.com/nashville
7 days ago
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Eye For Film
7 days ago
An Iranian immigrant in the US struggles to cope with a husband who abuses her and won't quit even after she leaves, in Deadly Vows
www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/deadl...
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Deadly Vows - Film Review - Eye For Film
An Iranian immigrant in the US marries a man who abuses her and, after they have separated, hires a man to kill her.
https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/deadly-vows-2024-film-review-by-jennie-kermode
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Last of an era....
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9 days ago
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TONIGHT! Donât miss MATA HARI at
@docnycfest.bsky.social
(Village East) scored by the wonderful Katya Richardson!!!! Tix:
tickets.docnyc.net
10 days ago
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One of the best movies of all time - with that great title sequence featuring NYC in the 70s!!! On
@criterionchannl.bsky.social
now -
www.criterionchannel.com/dog-day-afte...
10 days ago
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.
@docnycfest.bsky.social
is well underway & we have a list! Can't wait to see THE BIG CHEESE, FLOPHOUSE AMERICA (pitched @ roundtables when we were making HAPPY CAMPERS!), WHISTLE, and WAYUMI from our fab distributor. toothpicks propping eyelids open....
docnyc.net
10 days ago
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âMost films dealt with heavy topics, which is typical for documentaries, but I missed humour, optimism, something that could lift the audienceâs spiritsâ - Curator Marianna Kaat on this year's entries.
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@itvsindies.bsky.social
goes⊠Vertical?????????????? Via @indiewire
www.indiewire.com/news/breakin...
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This PBS Documentary Powerhouse Just Bet Big on Vertical Video
After losing federal funding, Independent Lens producer ITVS bets on vertical storytelling with a new Creator Lab offering $36K to six filmmakers.
https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/itvs-vertical-video-fund-independent-documentaries-1235159450/
13 days ago
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nonfics.bsky.social
13 days ago
Today in Documentary The 4K release of Les Blank's 'Burden of Dreams' is now out on Blu-ray from Criterion The 1978 biographical documentary 'Callas' is now out on DVD & Blu-ray 'Surviving Mormonism with Heather Gay' debuts on Bravo Find more to watch this week:
www.nonfics.com/p/week-in-do...
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nonfics.bsky.social
13 days ago
On this date in 2014, the documentary 'Eames: The Architect and the Painter,' about designers Charles and Ray Eames, was released. You can watch it now via OVID, Kanopy, Tubi, Cineverse, or Fawesome and read about why it's one of Fred Armisen's favorite docs here:
buff.ly/2vKDUZ1
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Get rrrrrrrrready to rumble.
www.docnyc.net
15 days ago
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nonfics.bsky.social
21 days ago
Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Davis Guggenheim celebrates his birthday today. We recommend watching his 2015 doc 'He Named Me Malala' and reading our conversation with him about it here:
buff.ly/2qiTLxY
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Best of luck to
@laurengreenfield.bsky.social
on the opening night of her big Broadway show!!!!!! Hope it's as much of a hit as her brilliant doc!
15 days ago
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We are far more partial to AMERICAN JOB - an often overlooked predecessor to the film that made him famous. It is hilarious!!!!!!!
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19 days ago
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Jason Koebler
21 days ago
this is very cool: Kodak quietly relisted Kodak Gold and Ultramax on its website and confirmed to me it is selling the films directly to photography stores again. this is a big deal because for the last decade, Kodak has not controlled distribution of its own film
www.404media.co/kodak-quietl...
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Kodak Quietly Begins Directly Selling Kodak Gold and Ultramax Film Again
Kodak appears to be taking back control over the distribution of its film.
https://www.404media.co/kodak-quietly-begins-directly-selling-kodak-gold-and-ultramax-film-again/
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Agree! Saw this on the big screen at the NY Jewish Film fest w Koch in attendance. Well worth a watch.
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20 days ago
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.
@nywift.bsky.social
is doing a Post Production class! Don't shortchange your film during the most important part.
nywift.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/n...
21 days ago
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nonfics.bsky.social
23 days ago
"A great music doc as opposed to just a doc showcasing a great music artist." The re-release of the classic calypso documentary 'One Hand Don't Clap' is now streaming at the Kino Film Collection. Read our review here:
buff.ly/3WBA5CV
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DCTV holding a doc bootcamp Nov 8 & 15 - sign up!
@dctvny.bsky.social
www.dctvny.org/s/workshop/a...
25 days ago
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Amy Nicholson
Projection Booth Podcast
26 days ago
Had a great time talking with
@davidkittredge.bsky.social
about his documentary, BOORMAN AND THE DEVIL
open.spotify.com/episode/02UI...
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Special Report: David Kittredge on Boorman and the Devil (2025)
https://open.spotify.com/episode/02UIuUFNALYSIDDhAorBC7?si=BU697OoiQ0qLAkuzHXqb9w
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Eye For Film
27 days ago
A 15-year-old finds herself an outcast in her small Texas community when she gets pregnant, in American Baby
www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/ameri...
#AFF2025
#filmsky
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American Baby - Film Review - Eye For Film
Oli becomes an outcast in her small Texas town when she gets pregnant at 15. As she seeks out the suddenly absent teenage father-to-be, Oli confronts the growing isolation from her community.
https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/american-baby-2025-film-review-by-jennie-kermode
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Jordan Smith is my hero. What a beautiful post in this weekâs
@docnycfest.bsky.social
Monday Memo. Read and be inspired.
mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/m...
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Monday Memo: #500
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-2025-10-27?e=5bb7d5f179
27 days ago
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Could not love her more...
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28 days ago
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Congrats to all the winners of the
@montclairfilm.bsky.social
Festival for 2025!
www.montclairfilm.org/news/montcla...
28 days ago
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Loving this film fest poster!!!!
29 days ago
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Amy Nicholson
Eye For Film
about 1 month ago
A trans teenager's journey is captured by one of her friends in documentary Niñxs
www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/ninxs...
#Newfest2025
#filmsky
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Niñxs - Film Review - Eye For Film
A documentary following a teenager's transition.
https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/ninxs-2025-film-review-by-jennie-kermode
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Linklater fan alert! NOUVELLE VAGUE opens tomorrow at
@ifccenter.bsky.social
-
www.ifccenter.com/films/nouvel...
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IFC Center - Nouvelle Vague
Screening on 35mm Saturday, November 1 at 4:20, Sunday, November 2 at 1:40, and Tuesday, November 4 at 7:00 A playful, poignant love letter to cinema, this film reimagines the making of Jean-Luc Godar...
https://www.ifccenter.com/films/nouvelle-vague/?mc_cid=7f5c8462aa&mc_eid=5bb7d5f179
about 1 month ago
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Itâs NEVER too late for the Monday Memo. AndâŠ
@docnycfest.bsky.social
hurtling toward earth!!!!
mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/m...
about 1 month ago
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LOVE the poster for MISTRESS DISPELLER opening at
@ifccenter.bsky.social
- distr by O Scope
about 1 month ago
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This is why Halloween is better than ChristmasâŠ
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about 1 month ago
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Huge congrats to ASK E. JEAN - winner of Grand Jury prize at this yearâs Hot Springs Doc Film Fest. + all the other winners!
about 1 month ago
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Amy Nicholson
IFC Center
about 1 month ago
MISTRESS DISPELLER starts today and we kick off with director Elizabeth Lo Q&A moderated by filmmaker Penny Lane! "The ultimate 'How'd they shoot that?' film." POV Magazine Thurs Q&A with EP Constance Wu is sold out but we just added extended intro!
ifccenter.com/films/mistre...
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nonfics.bsky.social
about 1 month ago
Today in Documentary The new short 'Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud' premieres on HBO & HBO Max 'Who Killed the Montreal Expos?' debuts on Netflix Find more here:
www.nonfics.com/p/week-in-do...
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What to look forward to a
@sundancefilm.bsky.social
this (last) year via
@indiewire.com
www.indiewire.com/news/festiva...
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Sundance Sets Tributes to Park City and Robert Redford â Plus âSaw,â âLittle Miss Sunshine,â and More Restorations â for Utah Farewell
Sundance reveals Park City, Redford tributes for last Utah fest, along with 'Saw' and 'Little Miss Sunshine' restorations.
https://www.indiewire.com/news/festivals/sundance-reveals-park-city-redford-tributes-1235156568/#recipient_hashed=58030a78b5c330fb9c0a6d0b50a61f486484993299437e628143e4573e9fd016&recipient_salt=602373b519c0cc4a365678921e15c02cc25edf5f0722ce0794854ee10cf0751b&utm_medium=email&utm_source=exacttarget&utm_campaign=BreakingNews&utm_content=641498_10-21-2025&utm_term=6308966&utm_medium=&utm_source=&utm_campaign=&utm_content=&utm_id=
about 1 month ago
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Amy Nicholson
The Ankler
about 1 month ago
Forget Cannes and Telluride. This weekend, Oscar buzz ran through Virginia horse country and suburban New Jersey.
@kateyrich.bsky.social
and
@chrisjrosen.bsky.social
report from Middleburg and Montclair, where the regional circuit is rewriting awards season strategy:
theankler.com/p/stars-posi...
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Amy Nicholson
Film Independent
about 1 month ago
#FiPresents
is coming to you this week with a full schedule: âThe Perfect Neighborâ, âEleanor the Greatâ, âViolent Endsâ, âLurkerâ & âThe Plagueâ! đż Grab your tickets now and weâll see you at the movies:
bit.ly/FiPresents
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Huge congrats to all the
@woodstockfilmfest.bsky.social
AwardWinners!!!!!
about 1 month ago
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NO OTHER LAND is coming to Kinema. Everyone should see this heartbreaking doc:
kinema.com/films/no-oth...
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about 1 month ago
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The wonderful
@montclairfilm.bsky.social
starts TONIGHT!
montclairfilm.org
about 1 month ago
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.
@idfafestival.bsky.social
main selections are up!
www.idfa.nl
about 1 month ago
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