Films by five Doc Studies alums and one Media Studies grad have been selected for this year’s DOC/NYC.
New York Times features Doc Studies graduate Ivana Todorovic, April 8, 2015
Ivana Todorovic, a Doc Studies graduate and activist documentarian now working in Belgrade, Serbia,
is featured in the New York Times alongside her film, ‘A Harlem Mother’, made during her year in the
Doc Studies certificate program. Ivana is also the subject of a New School News portrait.
Doc Talk with Peter Hutton
“Cinema has become such a commodified form of information and entertainment that it’s morphed into something that disengages the viewer from their visual discipline and the fact that you can find pleasure in just looking at something. I’m doing something that’s perhaps in opposition to the whole tradition of cinema, which is about condensing our experiences.” Continue reading “Doc Talk with Peter Hutton”
Stellar Week for New School Documentarians
Two graduates, Erin Davis from Doc Studies, and Mark Nickolas from the MA in Media Studies, will screen work in major festivals this week. A third, Doc Studies alum Ivana Todorovic, will be featured with her doc ‘A Harlem Mother’ in Wednesday’s New York Times (front page, Metro section). The films of both Doc Studies alums originated in the Doc Studies certificate program. Also from Doc Studies, is Mark Nickolas’ cinematographer Oscar Frasser.
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Class of 2015
The Class of 2015 is currently in production. Each student is working on a short documentary, while also crewing on shoots for fellow classmates. Their twelve documentary shorts will screen at the annual Truth Be Told public film festival in May 2015.
Doc Studies featured in IDA magazine ‘Documentary’
Doc Studies was profiled in the summer 2014 issue of ‘Documentary‘, the International Documentary Association’s (IDA) magazine. Interview with Doc Studies program director Deanna Kamiel.
The New School Doc Studies 