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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 7h

William Greaves 100 – Celebrating The Pioneering Avant-Garde Filmmaker, announced by @filmforumnyc.bsky.social. Read more: us8.campaign-archive.com?e=778c775bfc...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 12h

Spotlight on our five must-see Special Presentations at the 17th edition of DOC NYC! 🎬 PRIMETIME PREACHER$ 🎬 PALACE OF GOLD 🎬 THE SLIGHTEST TOUCH 🎬 PRETENDERS 🎬 THE PERVERT’S GUIDE TO UTOPIAS Learn more: bit.ly/SpecialPrese...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

"Essential… One of the most remarkable studies of the amplified rollout of fascism in film history.” Brian Tallerico of @ebertvoices.bsky.social on MY UNDESIRABLE FRIENDS: PART II – EXILE Read more: mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/w...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Doc lovers, it's almost time! We're thrilled to announce that tomorrow we'll be unveiling our highly anticipated 2026 film lineup, which includes 26 World Premieres, 27 US Premieres, and more than 200 films! Stay tuned 🎬

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

If we were rebuilding the documentary ecosystem today, what would we do differently? Bring your project to the Solutions Lab — Nov 14 at @thenewschool.bsky.social. Limited capacity, secure your spots: www.docnyc.net/event/the-so...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Nov 17 at DOC NYC PRO: marketing insights for BIPOC filmmakers, live strategy sessions for your project, and a first look at Jolt's Audience Insight Modeler. Get your tickets: www.docnyc.net/event/gettin...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

DOC NYC PRO is back Nov 12-19! What's your favorite PRO memory? A panel that changed everything? A Festival Lounge conversation that turned into a collab? Tell us down below👇 Get your passes: www.docnyc.net/doc-nyc-pro-...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

How do you know if your idea can actually sustain a documentary? 🎬 Nov 13 at DOC NYC PRO: Morgan Neville, Poh Si Teng, Natalie Bullock Brown & more on finding, shaping, and stress-testing your story before you commit. Secure Your Pass: www.docnyc.net/event/findin...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

DOC NYC PRO kicks off Nov 12 with Pitch Day! Filmmakers pitch works-in-progress and compete for $30K awards from Outlier Film Fund, plus prizes from Gigantic Studios, Sony, Think Tank Photo & Blackmagic. Get your tickets: www.docnyc.net/event/pitch-...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

All to save baby desert tortoises. ECO-HACK!, dir. Brett Marty & Josh Izenberg, is a DOC NYC alum now streaming on Yahoo x Nonfiction Hotlist. Watch it now: www.yahoo.com/nonfictionho...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

DOC NYC alum The Bengali returns to New York. Join director Kavery Kaul for a screening & conversation at UN Turkish House on Oct 15, moderated by DOC NYC senior programmer Bedatri D. Choudhury. RSVP for FREE: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

The 17th annual DOC NYC, America’s largest documentary film festival, is looking for enthusiastic cinephiles to join our ever-growing team of crew members! Registration for positions is now open: 2026.docnyc.net/CrewApplicat...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

DOC NYC PRO 2026 Conference passes are on sale! Seven thematic days of panels and networking Nov 12–19, plus the new Solutions Lab on Nov 14 at @thenewschool.bsky.social . Get yours: www.docnyc.net/doc-nyc-pro-...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

There Is No History of Cinema Without Patricio Guzmán, Fran Romero reports for @povmagazine.bsky.social. Read more: mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/m...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

DOC NYC Grand Jury Prize winner TRACES OF HOME, directed by Colette Ghunim, opens at the Angelika Film Center on Sept 18. Sneak peek Q&As with EPs Melissa Barrera and Dena Takruri on Sept 16 & 17. Get your tickets: angelikafilmcenter.com/nyc/movies/d...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

25 years later, we remember those we lost on September 11th and honor the first responders whose courage defined that morning. In a city built on stories, theirs endure. We will never forget.

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Submit to DOC NYC's Short Lists & Winner's Circle screening programs which showcase films that are leading contenders for the Oscars and other awards. Submit your film by Sept 18 for consideration. Learn more: filmfreeway.com/DOCNYCShortL...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Six DOC NYC alumni won Emmys this year: MY MOM JAYNE, MR. SCORSESE, SEAN COMBS: THE RECKONING, OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH, JOHN CANDY: I LIKE ME, and THE LIBRARIANS. Congratulations to all the filmmakers and teams! Read more at: deadline.com/lists/2026-e...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

“Across this singular 11 day mini-lab, we invite participants to finally get around to watching the precise and generously observed body of work from Frederick Wiseman.” Read more: mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/w...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

DOC NYC 2025 alum MUREWA, directed by Ché Scott-Heron Newton, follows two best friends who grew up skating together until life sends them down very different paths. Now streaming via Nonfiction Hotlist x @yahoonews.com: www.yahoo.com/nonfictionho...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

It's already the "-ber" months? Summer's flying by way too quickly, and we think its time to start curating a watchlist. Drop your recommendations! ⬇️

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Ready to advertise with America's biggest documentary film festival? DOC NYC takes over NYC this Nov with 10 days of doc excellence at @ifccenter.bsky.social, Village East Cinemas & SVA Theatre. 📣 Reserve ad space: www.docnyc.net/join-us/adve...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

"Reggae Girlz is a vibrant portrayal of Jamaica’s heart and soul, with the rhythms of Bob Marley’s reggae, fueled by the spirit of the Jamaican people." Maysles Documentary Center on REGGAE GIRLZ Read more: mailchi.mp/docnyc.net/w...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Early Bird Prices end on Sept 7! Passes for the DOC NYC PRO 2026 Conference are on sale now -- day passes from $99, multi-day from $350. Seven days of panels, workshops & networking Nov 12–19. Get yours: www.docnyc.net/doc-nyc-pro-...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Happy #WomensEqualityDay! Celebrating the women filmmakers we're proud to call DOC NYC alumni. From current releases to Visionaries Tribute honorees, and so many more shaping documentary today.

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Part 1 of the co-world premiere of ALL THE MUSIC IN THE WORLD with Tanglewood Music Festival at The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center was wonderful.! Part 2 comes this November at DOC NYC, learn more at docnyc.net.

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

🎉 Announcing our 2026 Visionaries Tribute honorees! As we gear up for the 17th DOC NYC (Nov 11 - Nov 29), we're excited to celebrate these trailblazers in documentary filmmaking at our in-person event on Nov 11. Learn more at: www.docnyc.net/visionaries-...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

DOC NYC Selects alum AMERICAN DOCTOR, directed by Poh Si Teng, opens August 14 at Angelika Film Center. Follow American medical volunteers working inside a war zone -- and the impossible choices they face. Secure your spot: angelikafilmcenter.com/nyc/movies/d...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

SOUL PATROL, directed by J.M. Harper, recovers the unresolved trauma of Black American soldiers in the Vietnam War. Winner of the Directing Award for U.S. Documentary at @sundance.org. NYC Premiere, September 15th at @ifccenter.bsky.social: www.docnyc.net/soul-patrol-...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Opening night: THE BIG CHEESE is now playing at @ifccenter.bsky.social. Sara Joe Wolansky's documentary takes you inside the high-stakes, surprisingly cutthroat world of competitive cheese -- and the people who've devoted their lives to it. Get your tickets: www.ifccenter.com/films/the-bi...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Two DOC NYC PRO alumni are heading to @tiffnet.bsky.social! 👏 THE HUMMINGBIRD PAINTS FRAGRANT SONGS (Pitch Day 2024 winner) and TURTLE ISLAND RAP (Voices of Canada 2025). Today is the last day to submit to Pitch Day 2026: docnyc.net/pitchday2026/

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

We are so excited to share our new poster for this year's festival! DOC NYC returns this fall for its 17th edition on November 11th to 29th. Thank you to Orange Static for designing our gorgeous festival poster! Stay tuned for more announcements.

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

There's 2 more days to register before the deadline for DOC NYC PRO's Pitch Day! Co-presented by @outlierfilmfund.bsky.social -- $70,000 total in non-recoupable grants and honorariums, including $30K grants for each of the two winners. Apply now: www.docnyc.net/pitchday2026/

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Submissions for Pitch Day 2026 close this Friday! 🚨 Co-presented by Outlier Film Fund -- $70,000 total in non-recoupable grants and honorariums, including $30K grants for each of the two winners. Apply now: docnyc.net/pitchday2026/

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Apply for DOC NYC PRO's Pitch Day 2026! Submissions close August 7 (next week!) 🚨 Pitch your film to leaders in distribution, financing, and more at Village East by Angelika on Nov 12. Co-presented by Outlier Film Fund. Apply now: filmfreeway.com/DOCNYC-PITCH

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

DOC NYC PRO Pitch Day submissions close August 7 🚨 Get your work-in-progress feature in front of the room -- eight projects, live pitches, real-time feedback from industry leaders. Apply now: docnyc.net/pitchday2026/ 📸: Carlos Sanfer

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

"Don't dwell on what's going to happen in the short term, in the long term. Focus on the moment and what you can do in the moment." Director Poh Si Teng Thank you to everyone who joined us for the powerful NYC premiere of AMERICAN DOCTOR!

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Flaco the owl is the subject of Penny Lane's WILD INSIDE. The Q&A with Jaie Laplante sold out before we could even promote it! Grab tickets to other screenings, squawk-backs with Lane and guests all weekend @ifccenter.bsky.social: www.ifccenter.com/films/wild-i...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

What a night for MANHOOD at our DOC NYC Selects opening! Close out the series with us — THE GREAT EXPERIMENT, next Tuesday July 28 at 7 PM at @ifccenter.bsky.social . Director Stephen Maing joins for a post-screening conversation: docnyc.net/the-great-experiment/ 📸: Ahmed Gaber

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

A LIFE ILLUMINATED opens this weekend at @dctvny.bsky.social Firehouse Cinema! Follow marine biologist Dr. Edie Widder 3,300 feet into the ocean's darkest depths. Q&As include Friday 7 PM w/ Thom Powers: bit.ly/ALifeIlluminatedDCTV

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

200+ years after Washington called democracy "the great experiment," directors Stephen Maing and Eric Daniel Metzgar check in on how it's going. Join us for the NYC Premiere on July 28 at @ifccenter.bsky.social with Stephen Maing. Secure your seat: docnyc.net/the-great-experiment/

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Submissions are now open for DOC NYC's Short Lists & Winner's Circle. Eligible Short List: Shorts submissions can also opt in for consideration for The Louies, our new $100,000 fund supporting U.S. documentary shorts. Submit by September 18 & learn more: filmfreeway.com/DOCNYCShortL...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

Four years of American democracy, up close. THE GREAT EXPERIMENT -- NYC Premiere, July 28 at @ifccenter.bsky.social. Followed by a conversation with director Stephen Maing. Secure your seat: docnyc.net/the-great-experiment/

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the inspirational screening of DAYLIGHT! Director Jon Kasbe and protagonist Joe Garcia joined us for an interview at @ifccenter.bsky.social. Explore more of our DOC NYC SELECTS: Summer 2026 here: www.docnyc.net/doc-nyc-sele...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Past the noise of the daily news cycle, a quieter question: is THE GREAT EXPERIMENT still working? Directors Maing and Metzgar spent four years traversing the nation, observing deep and often fractious conflict among citizens. NYC Premiere | Get tix: docnyc.net/the-great-experiment/

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

TOMORROW at @ifccenter.bsky.social: a full day on story, trust-building, creative funding, and pitching — led by filmmakers whose work has premiered at SXSW, Venice, and Tribeca. Secure your spot: www.docnyc.net/event/from-c...

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

🎤 Gaby Macomber: Verza Media co-founder who has led audience development campaigns for award-winning documentaries -- including the RFK Journalism Award-winning AMONG NEIGHBORS and the Webby Award-winning PLAN C -- and pitch strategist for independent filmmakers.

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

🎤 Sarah Rachael Wainio: producer of THE DEATH AND LIFE OF MARSHA P. JOHNSON and the first three seasons of MTV's TEEN MOM: YOUNG + PREGNANT, with credits across Netflix, Hbo, TLC, and Food Network. Secretary of the Documentary Producers Alliance , where she co-chairs the ethics task force.

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

🎤 Malikkah Rollins: Malikkah is DOC NYC's Director of Industry & Education, and co-founder of DocuMentality, she also serves on the board of Women in Film and Video–DC.

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DOC NYC Fest @docnycfest.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

🎤 Michael Premo: Michael's HOMEGROWN premiered at Venice and won the 2026 duPont-Columbia Award -- he's also a Tribeca Jury Award winner and Creative Capital awardee.

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