Temporary Loss of Domain Name = One Week Offline
Sorry, guys. Looks like my domain name registry expired and the site went offline. The annoying thing is my username and password weren’t working to get into my account to renew my domain. Also, my...
View ArticleIn House: Toronto International Film Festival and After Dark Film Festival
I haven’t posted in a while, so I thought I’d just catch you up with what I’ve been up to. The blogging has taken a back seat (let’s face it, it’s always taken a back seat) to some projects I’ve been...
View ArticleThe DocBlog at Sundance…
…for three days. It’s better than nothing, no? I’m currently in my hotel room in Salt Lake City with my fellow Film Junk podcast host Sean Dwyer. We’ve spent our first day at Sundance sorting out our...
View ArticleThe Documentary Blog is Now on Twitter
As you may have noticed, we’ve been trying to redesign The Documentary Blog a little bit as of late, with a focus on making it easier to update on a regular basis. We want to be the best source for...
View ArticleJFK DVD Contest Winner
Congratulations to Caren Feldman of Fairfax, VA who has won our JFK DVD giveaway contest! Thanks to everyone who entered and a big thanks to Brian at A&E New Video for supplying us with the prizes!...
View ArticleGiveaway: Win a copy of The People Speak on DVD
Hey guys, back already with yet another DVD giveaway. This time around we’ve got a film called ‘The People Speak’, which looks at ordinary Americans that have shaped or changed the course of history....
View ArticleCanwest-Hot Docs Fund Recipients Announced
Today the recipients for this year’s Canwest-Hot Docs funding were announced and what makes this especially exciting is that the Documentary Blog’s own head honcho Jay Cheel’s first feature...
View ArticleMerry Christmas From The Documentary Blog! Here’s Your Present!
First off, merry X-Mas and all that. I hope you all have the most wonderful of holidays! So I was trying to think of something to post that’s both non-fiction and Christmas related but wasn’t having...
View ArticleBeauty Day Hits Limited Theatres in Canada Tomorrow!
I’ve tried to avoid posting too much about Beauty Day here at The Documentary Blog but I thought it might be worth mentioning that the film is hitting limited theatres in Canada TOMORROW (Friday, June...
View ArticleHot Docs Names Charlotte Cook as New Director of Programming!
I just wanted to congratulate The Documentary Blog’s own Charlotte Cook, who has just been announced as the new director of programming for the Hot Docs Film Festival! I wish her all the best in her...
View ArticleHelp Support ‘How to Build a Time Machine': A Documentary About Time Travel!
Good news everyone! Hot Docs has just kicked off their own crowd sourcing initiative called Doc Ignite, and my next film, ‘How to Build a Time Machine’, is the first project they’re supporting! After...
View ArticleMalware? What Malware? Let’s Re-think This Thing.
Okay, so it seems like the malware issue is gone. Big thanks to Sean and Charlotte on resolving that issue. Luckily, you missed absolutely nothing during our downtime. Which leads me to… As of late, my...
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