Terrence Malick's First Documentary Tackles the History of the Universe The exquisitely constructed Voyage of Time is not your average science documentary.
Doc Memo: The Summer Box Office Decline, The New Michael Moore POV's daily list of essential reading for the documentary and independent filmmaking community.
Doc Memo: Gear of Best Cinematography Emmy Nominees, Doc on Aging Chinatown Residents POV's daily list of essential reading for the documentary and independent filmmaking community.
Doc Memo: Remembering Muhammad Ali Through Film, 5 Gripping Documentaries at Encounters POV's daily list of essential reading for the documentary and independent filmmaking community.
#365Docs: Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (7/365) I'm watching 365 documentaries and writing about each one in 2014. Tweet your suggestions to @documentarysite.
Documentary DPs Share Their Craft at DOC NYC Tom Roston recaps the DOC NYC masterclass on cinematography with directors of photography Alan Jacobsen (Racing Dreams) and Tom Hurwitz (The Queen of Versailles). Panels continue through Thursday.
Framing and the Art of Documentary Arguably, making art is easier when its makers have complete control over process and product. But what happens when you throw the messiness of reality into the mix?