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  • Experience Herman Wallace's Life in New Interactive Documentary
    What were those decades in solitary like for Herman Wallace? The new interactive documentary "The Deeper They Bury Me" immerses viewers into Wallace's world for 20 minutes—the amount of time a prison phone call is allotted.
    Yvonne Ashley Kouadjo 1 min read September 27, 2015 POV Films Blog Comments
  • The Making of Bear 71
    National Film Board of Canada producer Loc Dao shares some of the process and numbers behind the 2012 interactive documentary Bear 71 with blogger and documentary consultant Jaya Mahajan.
    POV Guest Blogger 8 min read May 25, 2013 Documentary News Comments
  • Ten Questions for Loc Dao and Hugues Sweeney of the NFB
    Executive producers from the National Film Board of Canada's interactive division give Murmur's Hal Seigel an in-depth look into the process behind recent projects A Journal of Insomnia and Bear 71.
    POV Guest Blogger 17 min read May 8, 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
  • Choose Your Own Documentary
    Heather McIntosh discusses new storytelling styles in interactive documentaries like Bear 71 that hark back to the Choose Your Own Adventure series of books.
    Heather McIntosh 8 min read February 22, 2012 Documentary News Comments
  • Documentary Year in Review Countdown #4: Popcorn.js Brings HTML5 and Interactivity to Documentaries
    POV is counting down the top documentary stories of 2011 on New Year's Eve 2012.
    POV Staff 1 min read December 31, 2011 Documentary News Comments