In the first of a recurring series, where we look to speak to those involved in the funding, production, distribution and programming of short film, we speak to Guardian Docs Executive Producer Jess Gormley.
Fresh off his first feature's appearance at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, documentary filmmaker Lance Oppenheim joins us to discuss his short form work, his transition into features, and the importance of being your own MC.
As the Loading Docs initiative marks a decade of showcasing New Zealand's filmmaking talent, we reflect on the past 10 seasons and highlight 10 must-watch films from their impressive catalog.
Selected for the NyTimes Op/Docs, "Darlin" follows a Honduran family in the months after their separation under the zero tolerance policy.
Loading Docs release their fourth season of documentary short films as part of their ongoing initiative to develop and promote New Zealand’s filmmaking talent
It's fun when mainstream sites do pieces on short film, and in a rare treat, two such articles were published online today. First up is a brief article and slideshow from the online magazine Slate via is DoubleX blog, where contributor Sasha Watson explores the trend of fashion advertising films.
A surreal story about three friends who exchange heads by accident and are forced to adapt to each other's lives.
Fresh off an Oscar win for The Queen of Basketball, Ben Proudfoot is back with his latest NYTimes Op/Doc film, a propulsive profile of the feminist trailblazer Patsy Takemoto Mink and the origin of the landmark legislation synonymous with gender equity in American sport—Title IX.
I just wrote up an, unfortunately, negative review of Luke Doolan's Oscar-nominated Miracle Fish, which gave me a chance to remark on the fantastic Blue-Tongue Film collective. NyTimes have gotten in on the act, writing a nice informative piece on Australia's favorite group of indie filmmmakers.
Experience firsthand the battles Iraqi forces endured to retake the city of Falluja from ISIS, in this 360 VR film from the NyTimes' Pulitzer-winning journalist, Ben Solomon
