Directed by Jeremy Xido, Sons of Detroit chronicles his life as a white man raised in a Black family in 1970s Detroit who returns home after 20 years to find his family scattered.
DOC NYC
Documentary storytelling is flourishing like never before. DOC NYC is at the center of celebrating and supporting this cultural movement. DOC NYC is also an Academy-qualifying festival for short films. DOC NYC’s winning short will qualify for consideration in the Documentary Short Subject category of the Annual Academy Awards® without the standard theatrical run, provided the film otherwise complies with the Academy rules.
DOC NYC started in 2005 and takes place in Manhattan, New York, USA
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Premieres of ‘Whistle’ to Open and ‘Ask E. Jean’ to Close 16th DOC NYC Lineup
Ask E. Jean by Ivy Meerpol DOC NYC, the film festival for documentaries in New York City, will close its 16th edition with the NYC premiere of Ivy Meerpol’s Ask E. Jean.
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DOC NYC Winners – Stone Mountain, Yalla Parkour, The Falling Sky, Art Spiegelman, Slumlord Millionaire Win Grand Jury Prizes
Stone Mountain directed by Daniel Kaufman (courtesy DOC NYC) Stone Mountain, Yalla Parkour, The Falling Sky, and Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse took the Grand Jury Prizes in the juried U.S. Competition, International Competition, Kaleidoscope and Metropolis at the 2024 DOC NYC film festival. Slumlord Millionaire was voted Audience Award Winner.
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Emily Mkrtichian’s ‘There Was, There Was Not’ Documentary on Women in Artsakh Premieres at DOC NYC
There Was, There Was Not Ahead of its world premiere at DOC NYC on November 18, 2024, Emily Mkrtichian’s debut feature documentary, There Was, There Was Not unveiled its official trailer and poster.
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‘Eternal You’ Documentary Exploring Using AI to Talk to Dead Loved Ones, Premieres at DOC NYC
Eternal You (Film Movement) Eternal You, a Sundance grand jury nominated documentary explores the realm of startups using AI to create avatars of the deceased
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Sinead O’Shea’s ‘Blue Road–The Edna O’Brien Story’ Launches 15th DOC NYC Lineup
Blue Road–The Edna O’Brien Story directed by Sinead O’Shea (TIFF) Celebrating its 15th edition, the 2024 DOC NYC will screen over 110 feature-length documentaries from November 13-21, 2024 at IFC Center, SVA Theatre, and Village East by Angelika in New York City, continuing online until December 1, 2024.
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Cinematographer Martina Radwan Turns Camera on Herself in ‘Tomorrow, Tomorrow, Tomorrow’ World Premiering at DOC NYC
Tomorrow, Tomorrow, Tomorrow. Martina Radwan and Nasaa (Credit Simone Perusse) Tomorrow, Tomorrow, Tomorrow starts where most films about homeless kids end, the day after they are taken in, and we assume it’s a happy ending – but what really happens next?
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Clair Titley’s ‘The Contestant’ to Open 14th DOC NYC Documentary Festival Lineup
The Contestant Clair Titley’s The Contestant will open the 14th DOC NYC, America’s largest documentary festival — running in-person November 8-16 and continuing online through November 26, presenting more than 105 feature-length documentaries .
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QUEEN OF THE DEUCE Trailer: Documentary on Times Square Porn Cinema Doyenne Chelly Wilson at DOC NYC
Queen of the Deuce directed by Valerie Kontakos Directed by Valerie Kontakos, the documentary Queen of the Deuce tells the story of Chelly Wilson, entrepreneur, and Holocaust escapist who built an empire in the Times Square pornography circuit in the 1970s. The film world premieres at DOC NYC on November 11, 2022.
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OUR MOVIE Trailer: Colombian Documentary by Diana Bustamante to Int’l Premiere at DOC NYC
Our Movie (Nuestra película) directed by Diana Bustamante Our Movie (Nuestra película), the powerful debut feature film by acclaimed producer Diana Bustamante (Memoria), will have its international premiere in the Kaleidoscope Competition at the 13th hybrid edition of DOC NYC, America’s largest documentary festival, taking place November 9–27.
