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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?

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, Feb 10 - Sunday, Feb 12 Threading Frames: Creative Editing for Nonfiction Storytelling With Rebecca Adorno, Theo Anthony, Liz Hodes, Nyneve Laura Minnear, & David Teague As editors & filmmakers how do we define our style or the intended tone in a film?

Threading Frames: Creative Editing for Nonfiction Storytelling

With Rebecca Adorno, Theo Anthony, Liz Hodes, Nyneve Laura Minnear, & David Teague As editors & filmmakers how do we define our style or the intended tone in a film?
Friday, Jan 27 - Sunday, Jan 29 First as Tragedy, then as Farce: The Act of Reenactment With Zoe Beloff, Agnese Cornelio, Cathy Lee Crane, Tara Mateik, Rodrigo Reyes, & Kate Valk How can reenactments help us rupture time and write history anew, opening up a space for what has been forgotten, suppressed, or left out?

First as Tragedy, then as Farce: The Act of Reenactment

With Zoe Beloff, Agnese Cornelio, Cathy Lee Crane, Tara Mateik, Rodrigo Reyes, & Kate Valk How can reenactments help us rupture time and write history anew, opening up a space for what has been forgotten, suppressed, or left out?
Friday, Jan 13 - Sunday, Jan 15 Podcast School With Avery Trufelman, Shima Oliaee, Najib Aminy, Martín Gonzalez, Matt Wolf, Mitra Kaboli & Benjamin Riskin - with the support of Radiotopia Support your personal creative podcasting practice and think about how to make your audio concept come alive

Podcast School

With Avery Trufelman, Shima Oliaee, Najib Aminy, Martín Gonzalez, Matt Wolf, Mitra Kaboli & Benjamin Riskin - with the support of Radiotopia Support your personal creative podcasting practice and think about how to make your audio concept come alive
Friday, Nov 11 - Sunday, Nov 13 Entangled Bonds: Working with Family in Documentary Film With Jordan Lord, Angelo Madsen Minax,Tiffany Sia, Ha'aheo Auwae-Dekker & Judith Helfand How can we unpack familial and filmic bonds when we make films with family?

Entangled Bonds: Working with Family in Documentary Film

With Jordan Lord, Angelo Madsen Minax,Tiffany Sia, Ha'aheo Auwae-Dekker & Judith Helfand How can we unpack familial and filmic bonds when we make films with family?
Friday, Oct 7 - Sunday, Oct 9 Crossing Signals: Animation as Documentary Form With Sabine Gruffat, Ariana Gerstein, Jacqueline Goss, Lei Lei, Lucy Raven & Ezra Wube How can we upend the conventional uses of animation in documentary and uncover its powerful visual language?

Crossing Signals: Animation as Documentary Form

With Sabine Gruffat, Ariana Gerstein, Jacqueline Goss, Lei Lei, Lucy Raven & Ezra Wube How can we upend the conventional uses of animation in documentary and uncover its powerful visual language?
Friday, May 6 - Sunday, May 8 Contested Ground: Landscape as Territory With Pablo Álvarez Mesa, Basma Alsharif, Salomé Lamas, Fox Maxy, Jacquelyn Mills, & Ana Vaz How can our non-fiction practices remap the contested territories we document?

Contested Ground: Landscape as Territory

With Pablo Álvarez Mesa, Basma Alsharif, Salomé Lamas, Fox Maxy, Jacquelyn Mills, & Ana Vaz How can our non-fiction practices remap the contested territories we document?
Friday, Mar 4 - Sunday, Mar 6 Collaboration and / as Negotiation: Documentary Ethics With Amanda Gutiérrez, Hadley Austin, Budhaditya Chattopadhyay, Walis Johnson, Veronica Mockler & Javier Toscano How do we situate collaboration and ethical engagement within our work?

Collaboration and / as Negotiation: Documentary Ethics

With Amanda Gutiérrez, Hadley Austin, Budhaditya Chattopadhyay, Walis Johnson, Veronica Mockler & Javier Toscano How do we situate collaboration and ethical engagement within our work?
Monday, Dec 13 - Saturday, Dec 18 Podcast School With Neena Pathak, Julia Furlan, Mitra Kaboli, Ariana Martinez, Chloe Prasinos, Kelly Prime, Ike Sriskandarajah, Aisha Turner & Diane Wu New Year, New You, New Podcast! Develop your personal podcasting vision!

Podcast School

With Neena Pathak, Julia Furlan, Mitra Kaboli, Ariana Martinez, Chloe Prasinos, Kelly Prime, Ike Sriskandarajah, Aisha Turner & Diane Wu New Year, New You, New Podcast! Develop your personal podcasting vision!
Friday, Nov 19 - Sunday, Nov 21 Documentary Cinematography Now With Nausheen Dadabhoy, Jenni Morello, Derek Howard, Nelson Hume, Christine Ng, Ashley O'Shay, Matt Porwoll, & Jenna Rosher SOLD OUT


What does documentary cinematography look like today?

Documentary Cinematography Now

With Nausheen Dadabhoy, Jenni Morello, Derek Howard, Nelson Hume, Christine Ng, Ashley O'Shay, Matt Porwoll, & Jenna Rosher SOLD OUT


What does documentary cinematography look like today?

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