DOC NYC

NAME OF FESTIVAL: DOC NYC

SINCE: 2005

WHERE: Manhattan, New York, USA

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

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.

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“AI WEIWEI: YOURS TRULY” director Cheryl Haines talking to Ai Weiwei about the exhibit in Alcatraz. (AI WEIWEI: YOURS TRULY directed by Cheryl Haines)

Cheryl Haines’ AI WEIWEI: YOURS TRULY Documentary to Premiere at DOC NYC

Cheryl Haines, the curator of the exhibition @Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz, directs the documentary film Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly, which will have its New York Premiere at DOC NYC.

Stevenson - Lost and Found directed by Sally Williams

STEVENSON – LOST AND FOUND – Documentary on Artist James Stevenson to World Premiere at DOC NYC

The many lives of prolific cartoonist, writer and artist, James Stevenson are showcased in the documentary Stevenson – Lost and Found directed by Sally Williams which will World Premiere at DOC NYC.

Pierre Cardin predicts the Space Age with his 1968 Cosmocorp line (Photo: Yoshi Takata) (House Of Cardin, directed by P. David Ebersole and Todd Hughes)

HOUSE OF CARDIN, Documentary on Fashion Designer Pierre Cardin Premieres at DOC NYC

The legendary fashion designer Pierre Cardin is the subject of the documentary House Of Cardin, directed by P. David Ebersole and Todd Hughes which will have its New York Premiere at DOC NYC 2019.

Palestinian Youth Overcome Obstacles Through Parkour in Documentary HURDLE at DOC NYC

A new generation of Palestinian youth overcome obstacles through their love of the sport parkour in the documentary Hurdle that will New York Premiere at DOC NYC 2019.

(QUAS) IN BRIGHT AXIOM directed by Spencer McCall

Intriguing Documentary IN BRIGHT AXIOM to Premiere at DOC NYC 2019

The documentary IN BRIGHT AXIOM from director Spencer McCall (The Institute) will have its NYC Premiere at DOC NYC 2019 in the section: INVESTIGATIONS.

Members of the National Socialist Movement march down the streets of Columbia, South Carolina to the steps of the State Capital building. April 21, 2007., Columbia, S.C. They rally to protest the "3rd world invasion" of illegal immigrants and the thousands of Mexicans shutting down major cities demonstrating against border reform and their refusal to assimilate into American culture. During the rally, the NSM announced their third party candidate for the upcoming US Presidential election John Taylor Bowles. Bowles is a veteran of the United States Air Force and has been in the NSM for over 30 years. The National Socialist Movement had upwards of 100 supporting members and were met by a vocal crowd of counter protesters. A large police and federal presence kept the event free from incident. (HEALING FROM HATE: BATTLE FOR THE SOUL OF A NATION directed by Peter Hutchison)

Documentary HEALING FROM HATE to World Premiere at DOC NYC

The documentary Healing from Hate: Battle For The Soul Of A Nation, directed by Peter Hutchison will have its World Premiere at DOC NYC 2019.

Robbie Naish is seen during a documentary film trip to Skeleton Bay, Namibia on May 3, 2017. (THE LONGEST WAVE directed by Joe Berlinger) (Photo Credit: Red Bull Films)

Joe Berlinger’s THE LONGEST WAVE Will World Premiere at DOC NYC 2019

Joe Berlinger’s documentary The Longest Wave featuring Robby Naish, Kai Lenny, Laird Hamilton, Gerry Lopez and Chuck Patterson, will world premiere at DOC NYC 2019.

Film still from ELLIOTT ERWITT SILENCE SOUNDS GOOD shoot by ALS in a Tobacco farm in Viñales, Cuba, July, 2015.

ELLIOTT ERWITT, SILENCE SOUNDS GOOD Documentary to Premiere at DOC NYC

“Elliott Erwitt, Silence Sounds Good”, a portrait of the Iconic photographer Elliott Erwitt by Photographer Adriana Lopez Sanfeliu will have its North American premiere at DOC NYC.

PERSONHOOD Docu on Criminalization of Pregnant Women to Premiere at DOCNYC

PERSONHOOD the documentary explores the criminalization of pregnant women as seen through the eyes of a young mother swept up in dangerous new laws, to Premiere of at DOC NYC.

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band, Daniel Roher

2019 DOC NYC Unveils Record Lineup of Over 300 Films, Opens with ONCE WERE BROTHERS

DOC NYC, documentary festival, announced the tenth anniversary edition lineup of 136 over 300 documentary films making this landmark year DOC NYC’s biggest edition yet.

FILM REVIEW: THE EYES OF ORSON WELLES – intimate conversation from the past

How do you write a letter to someone who has been dead for over 30 years? Mark Cousins’ answer is to look at their sketches that date back from their teenage years all the way their last and create profile through their eyes.

FILM REVIEW: NORTH POLE, NY: A Fantasy Powered By Belief

By the halfway point of North Pole, NY — an hour-long exposé on the history and hardships of the theme park known as ‘Santa’s Workshop’ in upstate New York — one thing is undeniably clear:

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