Lindsay Skedgell is looking forward to participating in the CoLab and creating work that will ignite positive change through increased awareness and deconstruction of imposed stereotypes.
Catarina de Sousa is looking forward to merging poetry and visual arts with documentary, and working on a project that challenges her to leave her comfort zone. As an activist journalist, she’s also keen to understand and live close to the political struggles of our current world context.
Liyan Zhao is incredibly excited about the opportunity to work with other talented filmmakers and to develop her own practice in unexpected ways.
Bronte Stahl is excited to engage with a community of peers that are unified by a love of nonfiction, while divergent in their approaches to the genre, at an institution that has formed the pulse of NYC’s creative documentary scene.
In a time when hate crimes have reached their highest level since 9/11, Trump’s Travel Ban, which was recently upheld by the Supreme Court, has sent a message to Muslims around the world: they are not welcome in…
After living in New York City for 20 years, Nelida Silva (from Soy Andina) returns again to her Peru birthplace — this time with a dream of helping rural women start businesses. That’s a daunting challenge in the Andes, where…
THE MOTHERSHIP: 2050 is an inspiring documentary about a woman facing her own extinction and the extinction of the planet she so viscerally loves. Knowing she has only one year to live, Constance Adams–space…
Sponsor Lesley Steele’s involvement in the UnionDocs Collaborative Studio. From Lesley: It has been quite the honor to be accepted into UnionDoc’s 10…
Sponsor Emma Yi’s involvement in the UnionDocs Collaborative Studio. From Emma: Hi, everyone, Thank you so much for visiting my campaign page and choosing to be part of my journey as a filmmaker. I have…
Sponsor Emily Packer’s involvement in the UnionDocs Collaborative Studio. From Emily: Hi, everyone, I’m so excited to announce my participation in this years UnionDocs Collaborative Studio! This program is unique in the way it approaches independent non-fiction filmmaking…