Breakthrough 2022: Meet the Participants

Breakthrough 2022: Meet the Participants Joel Elliott Joel Elliott is a writer, filmmaker, and archival producer/researcher, whose work examines the visual remains of the past in stark, unflinching and intimate ways. His film Orphans [a requiem] (2016), which used bird stories to examine the breakup of the Korean peninsula, won Best Documentary at the Baikal… Continue reading Breakthrough 2022: Meet the Participants

2021 DOC Institute Honours Awards

8th Annual DOC Institute Honours Awards DOC Institute is happy to announce the 8th annual DOC Institute Honours Award winners. While the Honours Celebration has been postponed to early 2022, we hope you will join us in congratulating the recipients of the 2021 DOC Vanguard and Luminary Awards.     The DOC Institute Honours is… Continue reading 2021 DOC Institute Honours Awards

2021 DOC Honours Members Slideshow

SHARE YOUR PHOTOS We want to celebrate YOUR documentary projects! We will be sharing a slideshow during the DOC Honours event highlighting our members’ achievements. Send us images from your documentary projects completed in 2021 and help us celebrate you! Fill out the form below and upload 1-2 images by 11:59 PM ET on November 25. We prefer film… Continue reading 2021 DOC Honours Members Slideshow

DOC Institute is proud to announce new a partnership with Seed&Spark.

DOC Institute is proud to announce new a partnership with Seed&Spark. We’re pleased to announce that we have a new partnership with Seed&Spark, a crowdfunding platform with the lowest fees, the highest campaign success rate in the world (80%), and a track record of setting filmmakers on a path to success. Crowdfunding is not a… Continue reading DOC Institute is proud to announce new a partnership with Seed&Spark.

Announcing a new partnership with travel company Stage and Screen!

Announcing a new partnership with travel company Stage and Screen! Stage and Screen is a boutique, specialized travel service focusing on meeting the unique needs of the entertainment and sports industries, and has unique expertise in helping production companies manage complex and shifting itineraries and logistics. Stage and Screen now has extensive experience in helping… Continue reading Announcing a new partnership with travel company Stage and Screen!

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DOC Ontario submission to Ontario’s Standing Committee Hearings for Finance and Economic Affairs Re: C-19 Impacts

DOC Ontario submission to Ontario’s Standing Committee Hearings for Finance and Economic Affairs re C-19 Impacts James Weyman, Lalita Krishna, Michelle van BeusekomJuly 6, 2020   DOC Ontario is pleased to submit the following comments to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs relating to the Economic and Fiscal Update Act, 2020 and the… Continue reading DOC Ontario submission to Ontario’s Standing Committee Hearings for Finance and Economic Affairs Re: C-19 Impacts

Indigenous and Racialized Producer Training Initiative

Indigenous and Racialized Producer Training Initiative DOC Institute and National Film Board of Canada RESEARCH FINDINGS   The DOC Institute (DOC Ontario) and the National Film Board (NFB) have engaged in a research and consultation process to support a new initiative aimed at providing professional development and training for Indigenous and racialized documentary creative producers.… Continue reading Indigenous and Racialized Producer Training Initiative