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 Friday, May 6 at 10:30 am – Sunday, May 8 at 4:00 pm With Pablo Álvarez Mesa, Basma Alsharif, Salomé Lamas, Fox Maxy, Jacquelyn Mills, & Ana Vaz
Friday, Apr 22 - Sunday, Apr 24 Modes of Making: Producing for Documentary With Laura Coxson, Laverne Berry, Kyle Martin, Rachel Traub, Sweta Vohra, Jamila Wignot & Jessica Wolfson Where does a producer's job begin and end? Modes of Making: Producing for Documentary Friday, Apr 22 at 10:00 am – Sunday, Apr 24 at 3:00 pm With Laura Coxson, Laverne Berry, Kyle Martin, Rachel Traub, Sweta Vohra, Jamila Wignot & Jessica Wolfson
Friday, Apr 8 - Sunday, Apr 10 Art of the Interview With Pacho Velez, Khalik Allah, Yoni Brook, Daniel Garber, Stephanie Jenkins & Penny Lane How can we tackle the “talking head” & find ways to use interviews in more expansive ways? Art of the Interview Friday, Apr 8 at 10:00 am – Sunday, Apr 10 at 3:00 pm With Pacho Velez, Khalik Allah, Yoni Brook, Daniel Garber, Stephanie Jenkins & Penny Lane
Friday, Apr 1 - Sunday, Apr 3 Molding Reality: The Art of the (Nonfiction) Edit With David Osit, Rebecca Adorno, Erin Casper, Adam Kurnitz & Penny Lane What is involved in the labor and art that is editing? Molding Reality: The Art of the (Nonfiction) Edit Friday, Apr 1 at 4:00 pm – Sunday, Apr 3 at 3:00 pm With David Osit, Rebecca Adorno, Erin Casper, Adam Kurnitz & Penny Lane
Friday, Mar 11 - Sunday, Mar 13 Inner Voices: Writing the Monologue With Steve Reinke, Thirza Jean Cuthand, Jon Davies, Mike Hoolboom, Jennifer Montgomery & James N. Kienitz Wilkins How can one write oneself and one’s story into being? Inner Voices: Writing the Monologue Friday, Mar 11 at 10:00 am – Sunday, Mar 13 at 5:00 pm With Steve Reinke, Thirza Jean Cuthand, Jon Davies, Mike Hoolboom, Jennifer Montgomery & James N. Kienitz Wilkins
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 Friday, Mar 4 at 10:00 am – Sunday, Mar 6 at 5:00 pm With Amanda Gutiérrez, Hadley Austin, Budhaditya Chattopadhyay, Walis Johnson, Veronica Mockler & Javier Toscano
Friday, Feb 11 - Sunday, Feb 13 Memory Palaces: Experiments in Essay Filmmaking With Annie Berman, Alan Berliner, Dónal Foreman, Akosua Adoma Owusu, Lynne Sachs & Suneil Sanzgiri Render visible what is not visible Memory Palaces: Experiments in Essay Filmmaking Friday, Feb 11 at 10:00 am – Sunday, Feb 13 at 4:00 pm With Annie Berman, Alan Berliner, Dónal Foreman, Akosua Adoma Owusu, Lynne Sachs & Suneil Sanzgiri
Friday, Jan 28 - Sunday, Jan 30 Doc Pitch: Getting Your Film Into Shape With Julie Anderson, Yael Melamede & Kellen Quinn Dust off your dormant documentary project and come workshop it with UnionDocs! Doc Pitch: Getting Your Film Into Shape Friday, Jan 28 at 10:00 am – Sunday, Jan 30 at 4:00 pm With Julie Anderson, Yael Melamede & Kellen Quinn
Saturday, Jan 22 - Saturday, Jan 22 Writing for the Ear With Sally Herships How do you write sonically? Writing for the Ear Saturday, Jan 22 at 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm With Sally Herships
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 Dec 13, 2021 at 11:00 am – Dec 18, 2021 at 5:00 pm With Neena Pathak, Julia Furlan, Mitra Kaboli, Ariana Martinez, Chloe Prasinos, Kelly Prime, Ike Sriskandarajah, Aisha Turner & Diane Wu
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 Nov 19, 2021 at 10:00 am – Nov 21, 2021 at 4:00 pm With Nausheen Dadabhoy, Jenni Morello, Derek Howard, Nelson Hume, Christine Ng, Ashley O'Shay, Matt Porwoll, & Jenna Rosher
Friday, Nov 5 - Sunday, Nov 7 Altered States: Representing the Far Reaches of Consciousness With Courtney Stephens, Jessica Bardsley, Jessica Beshir, Carl Elsaesser, Joshua Gen Solondz & Caveh Zahedi How can we depict the ecstatic in documentary? Altered States: Representing the Far Reaches of Consciousness Nov 5, 2021 at 10:30 am – Nov 7, 2021 at 4:00 pm With Courtney Stephens, Jessica Bardsley, Jessica Beshir, Carl Elsaesser, Joshua Gen Solondz & Caveh Zahedi
Thursday, Oct 14 - Sunday, Oct 17 The Screening is the Event: Cinema as Performance With Roger Beebe, Jeanne Liotta, Zia Anger, Diana Arce, Chloé Galibert-Laîné, Jesse Malmed & Kristin Reeves Explore expanded cinema as it stands (and expands) today! The Screening is the Event: Cinema as Performance Oct 14, 2021 at 8:00 pm – Oct 17, 2021 at 4:00 pm With Roger Beebe, Jeanne Liotta, Zia Anger, Diana Arce, Chloé Galibert-Laîné, Jesse Malmed & Kristin Reeves
Saturday, Oct 2 - Sunday, Oct 3 RADIO BOOT CAMP With Sally Herships Don’t just listen to stories, tell your own! RADIO BOOT CAMP Oct 2, 2021 at 11:00 am – Oct 3, 2021 at 5:30 pm With Sally Herships
Friday, Aug 6 - Friday, Aug 6 Carceral Screens and the Abolitionist Imagination Collaborative Studio 2021 collectively examine, contextualize and dismantle scripts of the carceral state from the archives of popular culture Carceral Screens and the Abolitionist Imagination Aug 6, 2021 at 11:00 pm Collaborative Studio 2021
Saturday, Jun 26 - Sunday, Jun 27 RADIO BOOT CAMP With Sally Herships Don’t just listen to stories, tell your own! RADIO BOOT CAMP Jun 26, 2021 at 11:00 am – Jun 27, 2021 at 5:30 pm With Sally Herships
Saturday, Apr 10 - Saturday, Apr 17 RADIO BOOT CAMP With Sally Herships Don’t just listen to stories, tell your own! RADIO BOOT CAMP Apr 10, 2021 at 11:00 am – Apr 17, 2021 at 5:30 pm With Sally Herships
Friday, Jan 15 - Sunday, Jan 17 RADIO BOOT CAMP With Sally Herships Don’t just listen to stories, tell your own! RADIO BOOT CAMP Jan 15, 2021 at 11:00 am – Jan 17, 2021 at 5:30 pm With Sally Herships
Monday, Dec 7 - Saturday, Dec 12 Podcast School: Augmented Audio Realities Led by James T. Green Using rhythm and collage to create depth in audio storytelling. Podcast School: Augmented Audio Realities Dec 7, 2020 at 11:00 am – Dec 12, 2020 at 5:00 pm Led by James T. Green
Friday, Dec 4 - Tuesday, Dec 8 On the Choreographic: Dance and Movement in Hybrid Film Practices Led by Sarah Friedland Explore the ways nonfiction can be choreographed. On the Choreographic: Dance and Movement in Hybrid Film Practices Dec 4, 2020 at 11:00 am – Dec 8, 2020 at 4:30 pm Led by Sarah Friedland