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21 must-see documentary films and series from the past year from @haaretzcom. haaretz.com/life/televisio…

Have you seen any of these? (list via @PasteMagazine) pastemagazine.com/movies/best-of…

"An immensely powerful tale of one Afghan’s escape from 1980s Kabul is the most thrilling documentary of the year" @guardian theguardian.com/film/2021/dec/…

Non-fiction production requires risks that streamers are unwilling to take on themselves, while the commodification of truth presents risks to the independent soul of documentary filmmaking. @IndieWire's @cmlindahl indiewire.com/2021/12/the-fu…

.@IndieWire published their best-of docs list for 2021. indiewire.com/gallery/best-d…

[3/3] Chad found purpose by helping organizations that assist returning citizens as they struggle w/ re-entry — making up for the little help they get from a criminal justice system that is all too quick to incarcerate but all too slow in supporting reintroduction to society.

[1/3] Shock and sorrow hardly begin to describe what everyone here at Odyssey Impact and @Transform_Films feels about the news of the death of Chad Wilson, who bravely shared his story in @keithmcquirter's film that we made together, @MILWAUKEE53206. milwaukee53206.com

Let’s lift each other up and celebrate the incredible achievements of women in entertainment and media. Sign up now to attend the virtual @NYWIFT Muse Awards on December 16th! #nywiftmuse tix are pay-what-you-can 🎟️ Register at: bit.ly/3oQzwUo

"You can be stunned by these amazing films and just need a moment to breathe and feel the ground beneath your feet." - @Stuartnje via #DocumentaryMag @IDAorg documentary.org/feature/prepar…

Congratulations to our fall 2021 grantees—16 projects that give us faith in the future of independent filmmaking and its ability to expand the boundaries of imagination and discourse. #JewishStoryPartners

"There are no rules against non-fiction films securing Best Picture nominations. So why hasn't it happened yet?" - @erickohn indiewire.com/2021/11/why-do…

"We had a duty of care to the production team & cast...then as [Newtown] began rolling out into festivals, it became clear that there was a 3rd element that had been missing...the audience...You need to help people move through & support them" - @Stuartnje documentary.org/feature/prepar…

"To know that you are not alone, and to recognize your own piece of trauma in somebody else's story can be incredibly healing." - Kirsten Kelly

#TBT to the #DOCNYC screening of our new film #DescendedFrom the Promised Land: The Legacy of #BlackWallStreet on the big screen, in-person! 📽 @Stuartnje

Our big holiday streaming list — all featuring Latino actors and themes nbcnews.com/news/latino/bi…

The annual Frames of Representation festival at London’s ICA cinema makes the case for film as a more inclusive medium. lwlies.com/festivals/fram…

This thoughtful piece by @hansenbursic in @IDAorg blog reminds us of our work on @RecyTaylorFilm — and that trauma can extend for generations, which requires applying these values even when telling stories from long ago. documentary.org/blog/6-tips-do…

Last chance! #DescendedFrom the Promised Land: The Legacy of #BlackWallStreet screens *virtually* at @ABFF until Sunday. Make plans to watch: abffplay.com #ABFF2021

#NowPlaying *virtually* at @ABFF #DescendedFrom the Promised Land: The Legacy of #BlackWallStreet. Watch: abffplay.com #ABFF2021

Fox, Amazon to Be Biggest Streaming Winners From Infrastructure Bill bit.ly/30Ao2uH