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International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
Join us for a case study on ‘The Perfect Neighbor’ w/ director Geeta Gandbhir, moderated by #Emmy Award-winning producer and member of the Documentary Producers Alliance, Steffie van Rhee. Academy Awards nominated + a #SpiritAwards Winner!
📹 Online MAY 19 at 5:30 pm PT. Sign up here: bit.ly/4vZPHPN
International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
wrote up SUBURBAN FURY as part of a larger consideration of the collaborative oeuvre of Robinson Devor and Charles Mudede, two of America's finest filmmakers, for my friends @IDAorg
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Raymond Depardon both is and is not France's Frederick Wiseman and the @FilmLinc and @TIFF_NET retrospective has been enormously rewarding to explore, as I did here for @IDAorg's Doc Mag:
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International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
Film submissions for DocsBarcelona 2026 are now open!
🗓️ Deadline: Nov. 15th
🔗 Rules & submissions at docsbarcelona.com
From May 7–17, the festival will feature 10 days of screenings & activities, with 6 competitive sections, a major retrospective and €20,000 in prizes.
International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
Abbas's 'Europe’s New Faces' spotlights Doctors Without Borders' heroism amid migration crises—gripping, raw footage that humanizes global struggles. A vital watch.
Source: xitter.cf/IDAorg/status/19427565…
Exclusive on #DocumentaryMag: Clip of Doctors Without Borders Mission From Sam Abbas’s ‘Europe’s New Faces’
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International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
Albert Serra’s Afternoons of Solitude releases today at @FilmLinc — here’s my piece on the film for @IDAorg from last year’s NYFF documentary.org/online-featu…
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.@DOCorg joins @IDAorg and @DocFilmCouncil in international advocacy alliance for documentary povmagazine.com/doc-ida-and-…
International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
.@unionthefilm, a documentary chronicling a unionization effort by workers at an Amazon warehouse, premiers today on @PBS!
@rcfp attorneys provided free legal support for the film through its partnership with
@IDAorg.
🎬 Learn more: pbs.org/pov/films/unionfilm/
International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
worked through some feelings on the dispiriting state of hot docs (and toronto’s larger arts scene) for @IDAorg
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International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
pleased to share this essay from @IDAorg’s spring issue of documentary magazine, where i went long on japanese landscape theory and travelogue hauntology in AKA SERIAL KILLER (which turned 50 this year)
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International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
Congratulations to the 5 IDA grantee projects and 21 IDA members premiering at Hot Docs 2025. Attending Hot Docs this year? Take a look at the projects premiering and find a screening! documentary.org/blog/ida-gra…
International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
For the first time in the U.S., our film No Other Land is available to stream online. It doesn’t just show our past — it captures our ongoing struggle. Watch it now -- all proceeds go to support the communities of Masafer Yatta.
Supportmasaferyatta.com
International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
La Asociación Internacional de Documentales (@IDAorg) ha anunciado a los nuevos miembros distinguidos que se unirán a su junta directiva, entre ellos @IntiCordera, director ejecutivo de DocsMX.
📸: Luis Garibay / DocsMX
International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
⏰ Reminder: Applications for this key leadership role close on March 23, 2025!
DOC is hiring a dynamic and experienced Executive Director to lead our national organization.
📩 Submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
🔗 Learn more: docorg.ca/job/documentary-or…
International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
important piece by @nataliakeogan about how the new administration is weaponizing arts funding to erase trans voices
The Future of NEA Funding for U.S. Documentary Film Nonprofits Remains in Limbo After Anti-DEI and “Gender Ideology” Executive Orders
Read more at #DocumentaryMag!
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For @IDAorg, I wrote my last dispatch from @sundancefest ---an overview of some of the documentaries that played there and the common themes that bled through the works
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International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
Congrats to @alexjamesmooney—catch up on his brilliant essay putting two twinned films, BURDEN OF DREAMS and MY BEST FIEND, in proximity and drawing additional insight between the two. A difficult approach, written with flair and acuity. documentary.org/online-featu…
Please join us in congratulating this year's #TFCAawards winners! 👏👏👏
🏆 TFCA Luminary Award: @reelworldfilm's @imtonyawilliams
🏆 Jay Scott Prize: J Stevens
🏆 @Telefilm_Canada Emerging Critic Award: @alexjamesmooney
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International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
before the year ends, I'd like to share this essay that @lusydespues and I wrote for @IDAorg on the great Narcisa Hirsch.
we tried to explore lesser-known films and to create bridges between her filmography and the documentary tradition.
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International Documentary Association (IDA) retweeted
We are proud to announce the honorary awards to be presented at the 40th annual IDA Documentary Awards, which will be held on December 5, 2024, at the Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles. The show will be streamed live on IDA's social media channels.
At this year's ceremony, American documentary filmmaker Dawn Porter will receive the Career Achievement Award; Shiori Ito ('Black Box Diaries') will receive the Emerging Filmmaker Award; and the four directors of 'No Other Land' (2024), Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Rachel Szor, and Yuval Abraham will be presented with the Courage Under Fire Award.
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'Sugarcane' Tops IDA Documentary Awards Nominations hollywoodreporter.com/movies…