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DOC NYC’s Fight The Power section showcases stories of activism including 80 ANGRY JOURNALISTS, A BETTER WAY: JAMES LAWSON, ARCHITECT OF NONVIOLENCE, ENOUGH, and more! Learn more about the films in this section: 2026.docnyc.net/FightThePowe…

We're two weeks away from the festival, can you believe it? 🥳 What documentary are you excited to see? Drop them in the comments below and show them the love! Explore more at docnyc.net. 📸 Lou Aguilar

DOC NYC’s Come As You Are section highlights films about people striving to find their place in the world or in their communities. Featuring ALL ABOUT THE MONEY, THE DAO OF THAO, DUAL CITIZEN, FOREVER, and more! Learn more about films in this section: 2026.docnyc.net/ComeAsYouAre

Keep an eye out, NYC! DOC NYC is taking over bus shelters! We're less than 2 weeks away from the festival, where you'll be immersed in 200+ groundbreaking documentaries and events! Check out the lineup and grab your tickets at docnyc.net.

DOC NYC’s American Stories section uncovers diverse experiences and identities across the United States. Featuring films such as AMAZING LIVE SEA MONKEYS, BABY/GIRLS, DRIFT, GIMME TRUTH and more! Learn more about the films in this section: 2026.docnyc.net/AmericanStor…

DOC NYC’s Archival Storytelling Competition digs into the footage, voices, and movements that shaped culture and politics, from the Civil Rights Movement to MAD Magazine to Chrissie Hynde. Learn more about these films at: bit.ly/ArchivalStorytellingC…

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Brand money and documentary: where’s the line? David Isaac (@Chobani) joins Margo Mars, Raymond van der Kaaij, and Fiz Olajide for “What Brands Will Buy (And Won’t)” at Career Sustainability: How Do We Thrive? Nov 19. Secure your spot: docnyc.net/event/career-sust…

Producers & directors, join us! DOC NYC PRO’s Carrying the Film runs Nov 16 from 10AM to 4:45PM. Learn about clearances, ethics and pitching, with Reavis Page Jump, Firelight Media, Jewish Film Institute and ESPN Films’ 30 for 30. Get your tickets: docnyc.net/event/carrying-th…

“One in a Million is a no-holds-barred celebration of human resilience and adaptability, of a girl and an entire community, amid the insurmountable bleakness of the times.” Namrata Joshi of The New Indian Express. us8.campaign-archive.com/?e=…

Adam Pearson, star of A DIFFERENT MAN (2024 Best Feature - The Gotham Awards), is the subject of a new documentary, ZERO INTENTION OF LIVING QUIETLY, which is having its New York City premiere at DOC NYC! Secure your spot: docnyc.net/film/zero-intenti…

Imagine starting the documentary field over. What would you change? DOC NYC PRO Solutions Lab, Nov 14 at @TheNewSchool: a morning talk on funding & distribution, then small tables where pros help with your film’s toughest challenge. Get your tix: docnyc.net/event/the-solutio…

The Metropolis Competition at DOC NYC highlights captivating stories and personalities rooted in New York. This year’s lineup features THE DARKEST LIGHT, THE MAD WORLD OF HARVEY KURTZMAN, MAKE WORK, and more! Learn more about films this section: 2026.docnyc.net/MetropolisCo…

DOC NYC’s International Competition highlights a diverse selection of films from around the world, many making their world or U.S. premieres. Featured Titles: 2026.docnyc.net/Internationa…