Official Twitter account of #AFIDOCS documentary festival.
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Julia Reichert was an Oscar-winning filmmaker, a feminist, a fighter and a much-admired activist. We are truly sad to hear about the passing of the “godmother of American independent documentaries.” 🖤 #juliareichert
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⏰🎥 The #AFIFEST 2022 early submissions deadline is almost here! We want to see your short films, so submit your fiction, documentary, experimental and animated shorts today: fest.afi.com/submit-your-fil…
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In honor of the 94th Academy Awards, AFI is thrilled to share exclusive conversations with the nominees and filmmakers behind the nominated films. From conversations at @AFIFEST, @AFIDOCS & at the @AFIConservatory, watch them all here. 👇👇👇#OscarNoms afi.com/news/2022-academy-aw…
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NEW!
David Henry Gerson joins the @NEAarts podcast to talk about his documentary, The Story Won't Die, which spotlights 8 Syrian refugee artists whose work wrestles w/ the "nostalgia for home & horrors of home that can only be accessed in art."
Listen: go.usa.gov/xF5q5
ALT In this screenshot from The Story Won't Die, a person is seen in the distance doing a back flip over a mound of left behind backpacks that stretches the width of the image.
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We're excited to share that RED TAXI received the #AFIDOCS 2021 Grand Jury Prize for Short Films! 🏆
“For its creative and accessible approach to telling a story from the perspective of those living and working in a moment of political upheaval..." — @AFIDOCS Short Films Jury ✨
Congratulations to the #AFIDOCS 2021 Award winners! afi.com/news/afi-docs-announ…
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Thrilled to have been a part of the US premiere celebration of @DavidHGerson documentary film #TheStoryWon’tDie. Looking forward to sharing this compelling story with more viewers following its German premiere later this year. Still available to watch now @AFIDocs
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Congratulations to #EnterpriseDocFund grantee @StormLakeMovie 🏆🏆🏆 @Beth_Levison + Jerry Risius
Congratulations to the #AFIDOCS 2021 Award winners! afi.com/news/afi-docs-announ…
AFI DOCS retweeted
Thrilled to have been a part of the US premiere celebration of @DavidHGerson documentary film #TheStoryWontDie. Looking forward to sharing this compelling story with more viewers following its German premiere later this year. Still available to watch now @AFIDOCS
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It means so, so much to us to be awarded the Audience Award for Best Feature at @AFIDOCS! 🎉🎊
The American Film Institute unveiled the award winners for this year’s edition of its annual documentary film festival ow.ly/xYWg50Fk6Ns
Congratulations to the #AFIDOCS 2021 Award Winners! afi.com/news/afi-docs-announ…
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What an amazing array of films at the @AFIDOCS festival and what a pleasure it was to moderate a conversation with @gbarker and the people featured in his new film "White Coat Rebels."
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THE LOST LEONARDO is like a great detective story, looking at how a painting that may or may not have been an original da Vinci went from obscurity to fetching $450 million at auction. I was utterly riveted.
Here's my review from @AFIDOCS: aisleseat.com/lost-leonardo.…
#AFIDOCS
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“It’s a sign of a good movie when it makes you think.” Lorry Kikta on the @AFIDOCS title Summer Of Soul (Or When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised).
filmthreat.com/reviews/summe… #AFIDOCS #FilmThreatAFIDocs #SummerOfSoul
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Excellent festival selections at 2021 @AFIDOCS.
I screened 16 films. My top pics👇🏽
Rise Again Tulsa and The Red Summer @dawnporter.
@StormLakeMovie.
My Name Is Pauli Murray @Betsywest @FilmmakerJulie.
When We Were Bullies @jayrosenblattfilms.
