Last week, we inaugurated a new feature for STFdocs, playing on Twitter’s “follow Friday” hashtag #FF. Here are 10 new Tweets from the doc world in the past week that caught our eye.
Laura Poitras on PRISM, the program that NSA & FBI are using to collect data directly from US Internet companies wapo.st/10TMAr2
— DCTV (@DCTVny) June 7, 2013
Filmmakers who want 2 distribute their movies digitally should be wary of frame rate conversion. it will bite you in the ass during delivery
— Peter Goldwyn (@Goldwizzle) June 6, 2013
NSA news makes me think about all the political mobilizing that should behappening but isn’t. All that spying, so little to look at!
— Astra Taylor (@astradisastra) June 6, 2013
Judith Helfand on Robert West, “One of My Greatest Teachers and Beloved Comrades” @workingfilms @judithhelfand to.pbs.org/1b9wo5V
— POV (@povdocs) June 6, 2013
“One of the most effective training tools we’ve used is the viewing of @invisible_war…to talk about lack of trust for victims” #MTSHearing — Invisible War (@Invisible_War) June 4, 2013
“Tomi Ungerer, Enfant Terrible” via @thebrooklynrail brooklynrail.org/2013/06/expres… @faroutthemovie opens June 14 in NYC, other cities to follow. — First Run Features (@FirstRun) June 4, 2013
I don’t know who cut the Blackfish trailer, but whoever did, did a masterful job: youtube.com/watch?v=G93bei…
— Marc Schiller (@MarcDSchiller) June 4, 2013
The LA Times has published a profile of the making of @dirtywars the film: latimes.com/entertainment/…
— jeremy scahill (@jeremyscahill) June 1, 2013
Just watched this heartbreaking yet beautiful film “Nostalgia for the light” about out existential… instagram.com/p/aCrldekH2b/ — Adrian Grenier (@adriangrenier) June 2, 2013
Film critic Eddie Cockrell’s “Top Ten Directors as Participants” bit.ly/18BkuoA @hbodocs @bbcstoryville @dogwoof @povdocs
— Doug Block (@DougBlock) June 1, 2013