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What’s On in Docs: April 2016
“April is the cruellest month” according to T.S Elliot but here at The Whicker’s World Foundation we couldn’t agree less.…
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An interview with Selah Hennessey, NFTS graduate and director of “The Pacemaker”
Last month we dropped by the National Film and Television School Graduation Show in Piccadilly Circus to watch some of…
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10 Great Documentaries You Can Watch Online For Free Today
Financing in documentary film is an issue that we at The Whicker’s World Foundation have become increasingly aware of over…
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How Emerging Technology is Shaping the Future of Documentary Filmmaking
It’s been almost a century since pioneering filmmaker Robert J Flaherty journeyed across the icy Hudson Bay, Quebec, to the…
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Director Sophia Luvara on Inside the Chinese Closet and the Importance of Being an Effective Spectator in Filmmaking
As part of our celebrations for International Women’s Day on Tuesday, we caught up with Sophia Luvara, one of the most…
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International Women’s Day: The Top 11 Women to Watch in Documentary
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2016 and the corresponding #PledgeforParity campaign, we’ve created our own doc-inspired list of the most…
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Michał Szcześniak on not giving up and winning Best Short Documentary at Sheffield Doc/Fest 2015
For Polish director Michał Szcześniak, being shortlisted for Best Short Documentary at the 2015 Academy Awards was just a drop in the ocean…
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What’s On in Docs: The Best Up and Coming Documentary Events March 2016
Wondering what’s going on in the world of documentary in your area this month? Our What’s On in Docs: series…
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Oscars 2016: Six documentary-makers give their picks for Best Documentary Feature
For documentary filmmakers there are few prizes more coveted than the Oscars’ Best Documentary Feature. In recent years the award…
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Challenges for Freelance Documentary Filmmakers in Today’s Market
The findings of a survey authored by Whicker’s World Foundation and launched by Sheffield Doc/Fest and the European Documentary Network…