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How to successfully promote your documentary online – Facebook
Social media gets a lot of criticism for merely being a platform for those who like to be the constant centre of attention. That is partially true but what if you have something interesting to...
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First Scottish user-generated documentary project open for submissions
Following in the footsteps of Kevin Macdonald’s acclaimed Life in a Day, Scotland last month, launched its first ever mass participation film project. For the next three months people from across the...
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There is a hunger for independent films, says Robert Redford
At the opening of the first ever Sundance Festival to take place outside of the US, actor, filmmaker and independent film advocate Robert Redford, hit out at David Cameron saying he does not agree with...
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Crowdfunding tips from IndieGoGo
Have you ever started a crowfunding campaign online that didn’t reach its goal? Are you planning to start a crowdfunding campaign for your next documentary? If so then read this; an authority is...
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New website launched for DocHouse
An exciting new website for DocHouse was launched yesterday. The organisation promotes independent, international documentary at all levels, creates new audiences and invests in the development of new...
View ArticleMy Neighbourhood: New doc from award-winning creators of ‘Budrus’
Amidst increasing tension in Jerusalem, the creators of ‘Budrus’ release a new short doc chronicling settlement growth in the city and a non-violent campaign to halt it. Over the past few weeks, the...
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The Facebook documentary
One of the big laments of placing content online is the difficulty of getting an audience to find it. With almost infinite online space yet limited time and attention of viewers, great material can...
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Josh Fox: The Sky is Pink
Gasland’s Josh Fox returned this summer with a shocking short documentary about the hydraulic fracturing process (aka fracking) in New York City. Seeing as we’ve been stimilating your creative skills...
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Pirate Bay documentary released in style
Tying in with its premiere at the Berlinale, the documentary The Pirate Bay – Away From Keyboard, was this weekend fittingly released on the file-sharing site itself. The new film about the popular...
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POV lists valuable documentary resources
Just in case you hadn’t seen it yet, the lovely people at POV have launched a new feature on their site, providing you with a topnotch overview of resources for documentary filmmakers. The new...
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