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America’s largest documentary festival has announced the full line-up for its eighth edition, running from November 9-16. The line-up includes 23 world premieres.
he festival will open with The Final Year.
In addition to the feature films below, there is a shorts programme and a number of industry events.
View Films by Strand:
- American Perspectives
- Art + Design
- Behind The Scenes
- Centerstage
- Fight The Power
- International Perspectives
- Metropolis
- Modern Family
- New World Order
- Science Non-Fiction
- Sonic Cinema
- Special Events
- The Short List
- True Crime
- Viewfinders
- Wild Life
View previous years coverage of the DOC NYC festival:
DOC NYC Latest Reviews

Considering the conditions under with our food is produced, based on the memoir by Jonathan Safran Foer.

The story of young fighters taking part in the Golden Gloves amateur boxing tournament.

Profile of Judge Kholoud Al-Faqih, the first woman appointed to a Shari'a court in the Middle East.

The rise of for-profit colleges in the US.

Why are the men of Charleston, South Carolina's Porter Gaud School killing themselves? The filmmaker investigates.

Examines the experiences of families in which parents and children are profoundly different from one another a variety of ways.

An intimate look at the make-up artist.

When an eccentric collector discovers the showreels of the man who brought moving pictures to the Heartland, he begins a journey to restore the legacy of America’s greatest barnstorming movieman.

Documentary about the fashion illustrator.

Chronicle of the legal battle between the Manhattan DA’s Office and Abacus Federal Savings of Chinatown, the only bank that was actually prosecuted in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.
DOC NYC Features
DOC NYC News

Filming sensations Mathieu Amalric on Pierre Léon, Jeanne Balibar and the sounds and colours of Barbara
Character arc Seth A Smith on filming with a two-year-old and bringing marbling to life in The Crescent
Keeping up appearances Marcello Martinessi on cultural conservatism and filmmaking honesty in The Heiresses
A different space Kelly Macdonald on working with Marc Turtletaub on Puzzle
Out of the past Susanna Nicchiarelli on Trine Dyrholm and the costume design in Nico, 1988
The iconic man Jonathan Baker on Becoming Iconic and Inconceivable
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