On the Documentary Organization of Canada's publication Philanthropic Funding for Documentaries in Canada: Towards an Industry-wide Strategy,
Keep ReadingThe DOC Institute announced the second annual DOC Institute Honours Award Winners last night and POV is proud to share the news that editor Marc Glassman was among the honourees. Glassman received
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Keep ReadingCanadian film funding received further consideration as it pertains to independent documentaries and the big public spenders like CBC and the NFB.
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Keep ReadingPOV editor Marc Glassman and Kevin McMahon debate the latter's revolutionary suggestion that documentary is Canada's national art form.
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