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  • Take the 2014 International Documentary Challenge
    Sign up now for the 2014 International Documentary Challenge. The final registration deadline is February 15, 2014!
    POV Staff 1 min read January 24, 2014 Documentary News Comments
  • Hot Docs 2013: Preview
    Doc Soup Man gives a preview of the documentaries that are on his must see list as he heads to Hot Docs this week.
    Tom Roston 6 min read April 24, 2013 Doc Soup Comments
  • Toward a Cultural Institution Dedicated to Documentary
    Heather McIntosh provides a survey of organizations whose relationship to the documentary form, or dedication to the form have helped shape and promote the genre.
    Heather McIntosh 6 min read January 31, 2012 Documentary News Comments
  • Weekly Roundup: 'Tis the Season for Film Festivals
    This week, we take a look at more news from past and upcoming film festivals; the Sheffield Doc/Fest opens for submissions; Stranger Than Fiction (NYC) announces its spring season; and the always inspirational Patti Smith is lauded for her unique style. Two POV films took top honors at the San Francisco Asian American Film Festival, […]
    Ruiyan Xu 3 min read March 26, 2010 Documentary News Comments
  • The International Documentary Challenge Registration Now Open
    Now in its 5th year, The International Documentary Challenge returns to the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in Toronto. This year’s challenge takes place March 4 – 8, 2010 with registration now open. The Doc Challenge is a fun and innovative competition that will push your documentary skills to the limit. If you’re new […]
    theresa 1 min read January 8, 2010 Documentary News Comments
  • Link Roundup
    MoMA’s retrospective of Kim Longinotto‘s work starts this week. This is a rare chance to see all of Kim’s masterful films in America, and to hear from Kim herself — she is considered one of the foremost vérité filmmakers in the documentary world. Kim’s film Hold Me Tight, Let Me Go will air on POV […]
    Ruiyan Xu 2 min read May 7, 2009 Documentary News Comments