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Break Out ’23 — Artistic Differences

Can we generate a public space for a better conversation around documentary film?

Join the conversation

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Summer Documentary Labs

Join a select group of emerging filmmakers to think through every aspect of your work-in-progress in this tightly structured program.

Applications due by Apr 14

Friday, Feb 17 - 11:00am

Artistic Differences: GHOSTS OF A DAMNED EARTH

Presented at Berlin Critics Week (Woche der Kritik)

What is a sur/realist form of documentary? Can you film ghosts?

Friday, Feb 24 - Sunday, Feb 26

Recycling the Screen: Sourcing Materials for Nonfiction Art

Led by artist Leslie Thornton with curator Thomas Zummer, & Rebecca Cleman, Sid Iandovka, Onyeka Igwe & Keith Sanborn

In a world overloaded with visual material there for the taking and an infinite potential towards a practice of remixing, how can we organize these images towards new narratives?

Friday, Mar 10 - Sunday, Mar 12

Spaces of Interdependency: Performance and Movements in Non Fiction Practices

With Lucy Kerr, Yara Travieso, Georden West, Xavier Cha and more to be announced

How can we use the body and gestures for conceptual and narrative purposes?

Monday, Apr 3 - Sunday, Jun 25

Pod Pod

Apply by Feb 12

3 month program for AUDIO MAKERS

Monday, Jul 3 - Tuesday, Jan 16

Summer Documentary Labs

Apply by Apr 14

Be challenged. Get inspired. Move your project forward leaps and bounds.

Artistic Differences

A new Break ꩜ut that asks how we can generate a public space for a better conversation around documentary film.

Carceral Screens and the Abolitionist Imagination

The UnionDocs Collaborative examines, contextualizes and dismantles scripts of the carceral state from the archives of popular culture.

Feral Domesticity

an exploration by the 2021 Collaborative Studio

Break Out 2021

a symposium (of sorts)

COLAB 2020: Unmute Please

Six Short films made by the 2020 Collaborative Studio.

COLAB 2019: Take The L

Short Docs Lost on NYC Transit

Sanctuary City

8 SHORT FILMS MADE BY THE 2018 COLLABORATIVE STUDIO

Say Something Bunny!

An immersive performance based on an unforgettable amateur audio recording made over 60 years ago.

COLAB 2016: Just To Get By

Short films made by the 2016 Collaborative Studio.

Living Los Sures

An expansive documentary project about the Southside of Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

Documenting Mythologies

A simple escape from the city becomes the frame for a series of collaborative video essays.

Inductive Thread

An investigation of myth in contemporary society

The Commons Berlin

The Commons describes the space where private spheres intersect - where the relationship of the one to the many, the individual to the collective, is negotiated.

The Commons Radio

A monthly series broadcast on WKCR 89.9 fm in 2005.

Support UnionDocs’ next phase and new building by becoming a member

Peek in the window of our bustling building in NYC and tune into the ideas and energy bubbling up from the UNDO Center.

Tune into cutting-edge, powerful and poetic documentary programs and connect to conversations with the artists and thinkers passing through.

Now available at the Apple Store and on Roku.

MONTHLY

ANNUALLY

Keep it simple and save. Unlimited access to our sweet offerings for a reduced, annual fee and receive some added benefits.

LOCAL, ARTIST, STUDENT OR SENIOR

In the neighborhood, a working artist, student or senior? This membership is for you. Fill out a quick form for a discount code to an annual membership.

ANNUAL EDITIONS MEMBERSHIP

Get all of the benefits of the Annual UNDO Membership plus an annual subscription to UnionDocs Editions, a set of publications, merchandise or special objects.

Break Out ’23 — Artistic Differences

Summer Documentary Labs

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