Edward J. Delaney talks to director Shukree Tilghman about his tongue-in-cheek cross-country campaign (and documentary) to end Black History Month.
Continue reading this entry »Man on Wire
The 2011 Documentary Oscars: My Shortlist
Doc Soup Man Tom Roston proposes an entirely different list of 15 films that could have just as easily been deemed Oscar-worthy.
Continue reading this entry »The United States of Documentaries (Map)
A state-by-state breakdown of the best, most representative and most unique documentaries from the 50 states and Washington, D.C.
Continue reading this entry »The Elusive ‘General’ Audience
In a second post in a series on finding an audience for your documentary, Edward J. Delaney looks at how an emphasis on your film’s storyline can help you grow your audience beyond a small core of fans.
Continue reading this entry »The Feature-Length Fallacy
Edward J. Delaney of DocumentaryTech explores the benefits of shaving a few minutes (or more) from a film’s running time.
Continue reading this entry »Finding Depth in Documentary Film
Guest blogger Edward J. Delaney distinguishes between ‘art’ and ‘craft’ in documentary film and singles out James March (Man on Wire, Project Nim) as being as close to an artist as anyone working in the form today.
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