Documentary Producers Alliance
@DocProducers
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The DPA is a working group of more than 550 doc producers nationwide that advocates on behalf of producers & the health & welfare of the documentary industry.
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Joined January 2019
With quotes from one of our founding members @Beth_Levison and current co-president @yaelbridge on the state of the industry. #labor
#ethics
#strike
#nonfiction
#documentary
#docproducers
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Hope you're having a healthy end to the year! I'm reaching out to fellow @DocProducers DPA friends to make sure you know that, we're offering folx the option to waive 2023 dues if they donate $100 (or more) to the DPA before December 31st! https://t.co/K7w0AH67ic via @givebutter
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Meeting of the minds!
Peak documentary happiness / geekiness for me today meeting the @DocProducers executive committee IRL after working together for four months 💪🏼
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“It all starts with reflection. As a filmmaker, you have to ask yourself: Why am I interested in making this film? What are the relationships I need to have in order to make it? Am I the person who should be making it?”
variety.com
Patricia Aufderheide opened up about ethical issues in the documentary field at Ji.hlava, urging the community to put values into action.
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You’re cordially invited to an evening recognizing Black leaders in entertainment and non fiction storytelling who expand our culture through innovative community building. 👉🏾 https://t.co/qCkCFLH7Hd
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NEW: Today, I released a new Surgeon General’s Framework for Workplace #MentalHealth & Well-Being. This Framework lays out Five Essentials needed to make our nation’s workplaces engines of well-being for all workers. https://t.co/fOoSvlEhjf 1/8
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Emerging, mid career and established women/ non-binary filmmakers are invited to submit proposals for feature length docs (over 45 mins) and short docs (under 45 mins) ⬇️
📢The deadline for the inaugural Bitchitra Collective Film & Media Fellowship is EXTENDED to November 20, 2022. The fellowship will provide $2000 in grant money and a year long mentorship. We hope you will apply and spread the word! 💰📽️ https://t.co/eFRiuto08u
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🎥‼️The Documentary Accountability Working Group Presents a Masterclass Series with @KameelahRashad focused on how filmmakers can contemplate the ways systems of oppression, power and privilege affect who they are and impact the filmmaking process. RSVP: https://t.co/6KedwKVmJj
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Just because Hispanic Heritage Month is over doesn't mean we stop celebrating! Check out 5 Latinx films you need to add to your list ASAP! 🧵
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Join us on DOC NYC PRO Producing Day for a special panel on new frameworks to help documentary filmmakers navigate ethical dilemmas. Led by Louise Rosen (@IDAorg) w/ Sarah Wainio (@DocProducers), @CamillaHallNYC, and more. Panel co-presented by @svasocdoc.
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I am so excited to participate in a panel about ethical decision making on November 11th representing @DocProducers 💫
📽 PRODUCING DAY: Friday, 11/11, 9am-5:30pm Leading producers and executives share expertise about current trends in producing for features. Co-presented by @participant.
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The @nytimes article on JIHAD REHAB is a reminder that as critics, programmers, filmmakers, and audience members in the documentary field, it is our job to question everything we see. That isn’t censorship. It’s active viewing, and it’s our responsibility.
povmagazine.com
A response to the New York Times story on Jihad Rehab, censorship, and ethics in documentary filmmaking and programming.
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“Everyone knows the Christian myth of creation, but there are not enough films from the indigenous perspective; which has vast amounts of knowledge and rich myths.” - @GracielaGuarani during the Beyond Resilience: Indigenous Forums panel today at Getting Real. #docsgetreal
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Support @IDAWorkersUnion by asking director level leadership and board members what they are doing to respond to staff needs and create a healthy and just workplace that people want to stay at. Today at 2pm PT / 5pm ET
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📢 Loudly in solidarity
To support us, keep asking questions of IDA leadership & demand accountability. Shout out to the @DocProducers and @AADocNetwork on their statement supporting the staff. We also appreciate the thoughtfulness of moderator @htshell and fellow panelist John Klacsmann (@AFAworkers).
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⏰ Happening now
📣Hey indie doc producers-give feedback at GETTING REAL BREAKOUT: Best Practices for Work-for-Hire Documentary Producers. Help protect ourselves negotiating new jobs. 🔑 Register https://t.co/Ue2jnyTDcf ⏰ Wed, Sept. 28 1-2:15pmEST...10-11:15amPST #DocProducers #DocsGetReal22
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#ADoc was established at IDA's 2016 Getting Real conference. As a follow up to our statement in April supporting @IDAWorkersUnion, the A-Doc Leadership Team and Staff want to share this statement as IDA’s Getting Real '22 begins tomorrow. See our guide https://t.co/Dykkh5ighb🔗
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Happening now! This panel has been moved from the OhYay platform, check your email for the Zoom link. See you soon.
📣A closed session on knotty ethical situations. Documentary producers lay out decision-making processes. ⏰TOMORROW - Tuesday Sept. 27, 2:30-1:45pm EST….11:30-12:45pm PST 📌REGISTRATION: https://t.co/oKIkeI2u0u
#DocsGetReal22 #DocProducers #DocEthics #Documentary #Ethics
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