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31 May 2025
New 6-week virtual workshop with Fernanda Rossi on how to create written and visual materials to fund your #Documentary Includes self-paced sessions, live workshops, and office hours Save 50% if you register by June 6. Learn more at learning.d-word.com/first-im…
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At @dwordcom's 25th anniversary celebrations at @DCTVny with so many amazing friends and colleagues from the doc industry in NYC. #MriduChandra @KaveryKaul #MargaretCrimmins and #MattieAkers
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6 Sep 2024
We are partnering with @FerRossiStory on a series of virtual Saturday seminars 9/21-10/5 on honing your logline, synopsis, and deck to get the attention of funders, distributors and audience for your #Documentary events.zoom.us/ev/AqGMWE9OJc…
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⭐ Great news: "The Price of Passion: How Documentary Filmmaking Affects Mental Health" by DocuMentality is out now! It delves into filmmakers' well-being across the UK, USA, & with DOC's proud contribution for the Canadian sector, thanks to @CMF_FMC 🔗: buff.ly/4bzASsI

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20 May 2024
I made a 7-minute video taking a behind-the-scenes peek at the industry side of things at the recent @HotDocs. Are things all gloom and doom? Maybe, but you wouldn’t know it. youtube.com/watch?v=2lbc56q8… @dwordcom @HotDocsIndustry @FullFrame @cphdox

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📽️ Ready, set, go! Early Bird Passes are now on sale to attend the second edition of DC/DOX this June 13-16 in Washington, DC! Access to over 70 new documentaries, our “Reality Check” forum, networking events & parties. 🎟️ Save 10% before May 1st! dcdoxfest.eventive.org/passe…
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#ChatGPT for #documentary filmmakers, sponsored by @dwordcom Join award-winning doc filmmaker @PhilipAShane in a highly interactive workshop, designed to revolutionize your filmmaking process with the power of ChatGPT. Learn more now at philipshane.com/class/ChatGP…
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Our free mentorship and consultation service is re-launching for December. In partnership with our dear friends @firelightmedia and @FwdDoc fieldofvision.org/news-and-r…
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4 Dec 2023
Appreciate the love and support. We've already made 20% of our overall goal of raising 25K. A special shout-out to @SandorLau who made a matching challenge that tripled donations this past Friday. If you have not given yet, you can learn more at thefilmcollaborative.org/fis…
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4 Dec 2023
It looks like the link in the post needs to be corrected. Since X no longer allows editing of posts unless you pay for the privilege (sigh), here is the correct link: thefilmcollaborative.org/fis…

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28 Nov 2023
The D-Word is turning 25 in the new year. We are aiming to raise 25K to support our costs. We'll be sharing thoughts from our community on the impact The D-Word has had on them as #documentary #filmmakers d-word.com/pages/donate
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24 Sep 2023
So excited to see this news! Congrats Carmen and everyone who played a part in making this film happen.
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14 Jul 2023
. @AUWCL Prof. Jaszi spoke in a @dwordcom online event on the Supreme Court decision in Warhol v. Goldsmith. “[Fair use] is highly patterned and predictable, and that is the most important reason...to have confidence in the doctrine and its application." ow.ly/1W1S50PbLvU
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For more: Engage with the research: Documentality.org Access support services: Filminmind.co.uk Also check out: @FilmTVCharity services #SheffDocFest2023

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12 Jun 2023
Wondering what’s been happening with #documentality ? Check out this update mailchi.mp/f4909a5e6660/docu… #mentalhealth #documentary @rebeccamday @MalikkahRollins @Marj @DougBlock @cinecitizen

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I'll be speaking with @DougBlock about #AI and its impact on #creativity and creative humans @dcdoxfest on Saturday. Sponsored by @dwordcom. FREE. "AI for Docs (and Beyond)" Jun 17 1:00 - 2:15 PM @ The Eaton 1201 K Street, Wash. DC dcdoxfest.eventive.org/sched…
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12 Jun 2023
Join us in DC on Saturday for a F2F and a panel on AI…not to mention all the other incredible films and conversations happening.
The stage is set!🎥 🤩The films have undergone rigorous tech checks; travel arrangements for our talented filmmakers are all in place; and our catalogs are off to the printers. Now, the only thing that remains is YOU! Take a peak! We'll see you at DC/DOX mailchi.mp/dcdoxfest/this-we…
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The @dwordcom recently had a really interesting discussing about #AI's potential and impact for folks working in documentary film. Worth checking out the recording! youtube.com/watch?v=9dP3mYZ4…

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Need reassurance / clarification on #fairuse post-#Warhol Supreme Court verdict? @dwordcom @DougBlock is hosting a talk w/ @paufder @bc_butler Peter Jaszi Jun 23. Zoom reg link bit.ly/DWFU623

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