Monthly Archives: September 2013

Kim Longinotto and BBC Cymru Wales sign up for symposium

Two good pieces of news in one bulletin – we must be heading in the right direction. Firstly, renowned documentary filmmaker Kim Longinotto has agreed to present a Masterclass for students on the afternoon of Wednesday 9th April. As well … Continue reading

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“Teaching Documentary” April 9-11 2014 – update

Crowdsourcing, High Definition, YouTube: the universe has changed massively since the most recent GEECT conference on documentary back in 2000. Twitter, Facebook, smartphones: our students certainly inhabit a very different world to the one we grew up in. But at … Continue reading

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The Future of Documentary Education: Inside Three New US College Programs

A new article on the PBS / POV blog entitled “The Future of Documentary Education” takes a look at three new College Programs in the US: The Open Documentary Lab at MIT, the MFA in Experimental and Documentary Arts at Duke … Continue reading

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