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Documentary Theory

  • All levels
  • 18 and older
  • $180
  • 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY
  • 12 hours over 4 sessions

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  • $180
  • DCTV @ 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013
  • 12 hours over 4 sessions
  • Your purchase includes a 1-year membership to DCTV
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What you'll learn in this film studies class:

One must look behind in order to look ahead. In this new workshop, deepen your understanding of the documentary craft by gaining a greater context of its evolution. By watching and discussing pivotal work, learn about various pioneers that pushed and shaped the documentary genre into what it is today. See its influence on contemporary filmmakers and how the documentary form continues to evolve and inform your own practice.

Topics include:
  • Documentary Forms
  • Pioneers and Pivotal Moments
  • Approaches and Ethics
Required Materials: All you need to bring is yourself! This workshop will offer invaluable knowledge from a working professional in a discussion setting.

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If you register for a workshop and are unable to attend, we can offer the following compensation:

  • Full refund (less 5% cancellation fee):
    • If your cancellation is confirmed at least 6 full business days prior to workshop's start date.
  • Full credit (valid for 3 months) or a 50% refund:
    • If your cancellation is confirmed at least 3 full business days prior to workshop's start date.
  • You receive no compensation (neither refund nor credit):
    • If your cancellation is confirmed less than 3 full business days prior to workshop's start date.
    • No compensation (Neither Refund nor Credit) is available for cancellations less than 3 full business days prior to a workshop's start time or for non-attendance. For example, if you cancel your registration for a workshop that starts at 6:30pm on Monday, we must confirm your cancellation no later than 6:30pm the Thursday before for you to receive Credit.

There are absolutely no make-ups allowed for any missed session(s) of a workshop. It is not possible for students to make up a missed session of their Workshop by attending an equivalent session on another day. There are no refunds for missed sessions.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

Reviews of Classes at DCTV (237)

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  • Documentary Theory

    Anonymous review on 12/22/2018
    Excellent teacher, excellent content. I wish there were more sessions and more time. Thank you!
  • Documentary Theory

    Reviewed by Marivel D. on 10/10/2019
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Founded in 1972, DCTV is a non-profit media arts center for NYC’s independent filmmakers. Fostering a diverse and inclusive community in its landmark firehouse located in Chinatown/Tribeca, DCTV provides affordable workshops, production equipment and space rentals, post-production facilities, a signature...

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