Edward J. Delaney talks to director Shukree Tilghman about his tongue-in-cheek cross-country campaign (and documentary) to end Black History Month.
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Frederick Wiseman Bares All… About the Nudity in ‘Crazy Horse’
The documentary Crazy Horse is attracting attention for its depiction of nudity in a Parisian nightclub. It’s a controversy director Frederick Wiseman has dealt with before, on his first film, the once-banned Titicut Follies.
Continue reading this entry »Documentary Year in Review Countdown #8: Cinéma Vérité Pioneer Richard “Ricky” Leacock Dies
POV is counting down the top documentary stories of 2011 on New Year’s Eve 2012.
Continue reading this entry »Albert Maysles and Bradley Kaplan on the Post-9/11 Paul McCartney Doc ‘The Love We Make’
Legendary filmmaker Albert Maysles reflects on what led him to become a vérité filmmaker and connections between his new doc and the seminal Salesman.
Continue reading this entry »Kim Longinotto: Not a “Fly on the Wall”
POV series producer Yance Ford reports back on a couple of Kim Longinotto events from last week. POV’s Chris White and filmmaker Kim Longinotto at her POV filmmaker interview. If you were in New York City last week, you may have noticed that filmmaker Kim Longinotto was, well, everywhere. On Thursday afternoon she was interviewed
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