Patricia Aufderheide

1 week ago | filmmakermagazine.com | Patricia Aufderheide

Amy Goodman in Steal This Story, Please! by Patricia Aufderheide in Festivals & Events on Jun 18, 2025 DC/DOX, DC/DOX 2025 “Well, we really needed that,” the woman in front of me said to her companion as we all left the opening night screening, Steal This Story, Please! at DC/DOX Film Festival. Co-founders Sky Sitney and Jamie Shor in fact seem to have offered up a timely slate, designed to inspire us in dark times and to provide examples of democratic action.

Mar 7, 2025 | filmmakermagazine.com | Patricia Aufderheide

Back to selection True False 2025 party (photo: AJ Lores) by Patricia Aufderheide in Festivals & Events on Mar 7, 2025 True/False 2025 True False Film Festival, nestled in college town Columbia, MO, is a festival for documentarians and people who love documentaries—which is a lot of people in that part of the world, it turns out. Boosting the intellectual substance is a pre-filmfest conference, “Based on a True Story,” at the renowned journalism school at University of Missouri.

Aug 21, 2024 | current.org | Patricia Aufderheide |Mike Janssen

In almost six decades of making award-winning documentary films such as Hoop Dreams (1994) and Minding the Gap (2018), Kartemquin Films has been a leader in production. What I didn’t understand until I undertook to tell its history was how essential a partner public broadcasting has been in that journey. I should have known.

May 9, 2024 | filmmakermagazine.com | Patricia Aufderheide

Back to selectionby Patricia Aufderheide in Festivals & Eventson May 9, 2024 Jeonju International Film Festival 2024 Jeonju International Film Festival, which has become over the last two decades one of the must-go fests in East Asia, prides itself on its innovative curation. The 25th edition in 2024 was packed with film folk, especially from East and Southeast Asia. They were making their way through a thicket of information on 232 films, almost half of which were Korean.

Nov 7, 2023 | filmmakermagazine.com | Patricia Aufderheide

Back to selectionby Patricia Aufderheide in Festivals & Eventson Nov 7, 2023 Double Exposure The ninth annual edition of Double Exposure, a festival celebrating investigative journalism, once again brought together an intensely engaged group of journalists, documentarians, lawyers and funders. Washington, D.C., where antennas prick right up when you start talking about how to influence public opinion, is the precise intersection for these different professional groups to find each other.