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  • Dispatches from IDFA: A Conversation with DocLab Architect Caspar Sonnen
    Kel O'Neill (of Jongsma + O'Neill) sits down with IDFA DocLab creator Caspar Sonnen to discuss DocLab, digital storytelling, and the 'medium' of interactive documentaries — if it can be defined as a 'medium' at all.
    Kel O'Neill 11 min read November 20, 2014 Documentary News Comments
  • Why the NFB and Arte Are Crafting 'Interactive Haiku' – Register Your Idea by August 5, 2014
    The National Film Board of Canada's Hugues Sweeney talks to POV about Interactive Haiku, a new co-production with Arte that will see the creation of 12 new pieces of short — very, very short — interactive art.
    Emma Dessau 7 min read August 4, 2014 Documentary News Comments
  • Quebec's Digital Storytelling Manifesto
    At IDFA 2013, digital storytellers from Quebec released a 10-point manifesto to both define "les nouvelles écritures" as an art form and to serve as a call for support from policymakers.
    POV Staff 4 min read November 26, 2013 Documentary News Comments
  • Five Questions with Hugues Sweeney of The National Film Board of Canada
    NFB producer Hugues Sweeney tells Liz Nord about Journal of Insomnia, an installation and web documentary featured at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival's Storyscapes exhibit in New York City this weekend.
    Liz Nord 3 min read April 19, 2013 Documentary News Comments