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Documentaries on the Case: The Central Park Five and Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God

Regina Weinreich | Posted 01.23.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Raymond Santana, Mea Maxima Culpa, Father Lawrence Murphy, The Central Park Five, Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, Alex Gibney, Peggy Siegal, David McMahon, DOC NYC, Entertainment News
Regina Weinreich

On April 19, 1989, you could not miss the headlines -- and the horror of the Central Park jogger case. The Central Park Five, a deft examination of the most publicized rape case in NY history, questions the handling of this case.

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Melvin & Jean: Revisiting a 40-Year-Old American Hijacking

Richard Z. Chesnoff | Posted 01.07.2013 | New York
Read More: Black Panthers, Documentary Film, France US Relations, Airline Hijacking, DOC NYC, Melvin and Jane McNair, Delta Airlines, NY Arts, New York News
Richard Z. Chesnoff

Melvin & Jean is another masterful work by award winning documentarian Maia Wechsler. It traces the lives of the Melvin and Jean McNai, a couple in their twenties who hijacked a flight out of Detroit in the sixties.

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10 Must-See Films At DOC NYC

The Huffington Post | Katherine Brooks | Posted 11.11.2012 | Arts
Read More: Nyc Documentary Festival, Video, AI Weiwei: Never Sorry, How to Survive a Plague, Art News, Doc Nyc Festival, Doc-Nyc, Film Festival, Documentaries, Documentary Festival, DOC NYC, Documentaries Nyc, Doc Festival Nycs, 5 Broken Cameras, Arts News

This week marks the start of Manhattan's third annual documentary festival, DOC NYC, at the IFC Center in Greenwich Village and Chelsea's SVA Theatre....

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How Film and Philanthropy Work Together

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 02.18.2012 | Impact
Read More: Impact Partners, Dan Cogan, Philanthropy, Impact News, Ethical Impact, Activism, Sandi DuBowski, Naomi Levine, Impact, Kickstarter, DOC NYC, Documentary Films, Social Action Philanthropy, Impact News
Marcia G. Yerman

The DOC NYC Festival featured a panel examining the intersection between documentary filmmaking and philanthropy.

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How German Is It? Werner Herzog at DOC NYC

Regina Weinreich | Posted 01.04.2012 | Home
Read More: Lena Herzog, Into the Abyss, DOC NYC, Werner Herzog, Documentaries, Documentary Festival, Film, Home News
Regina Weinreich

Werner Herzog is all over DOC NYC. In this, its second year, his film Into the Abyss was screened opening night on Thursday.

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