News & Events
2011 Marks CID 30th Anniversary
CID Is Made Possible by Filmmakers and Documentary Fans Like YOU! In 2011 the Center for Independent Documentary will celebrate our 30th anniversary.
Pride of the Ocean Filmmakers Announced
Fourteen filmmakers have been selected for the 2nd Pride of the The Ocean Film Festival aboard the Bermuda cruise May 29th – June 5th, 2011 on the Norwegian Gem, departing from New York City.
An Evening with Julia Bacha. December 6, 2010
DOC U Comes to Boston. Conversation and clips with a key member of the creative teams behind the award-winning films Encounter Point, Control Room and her latest, Budrus. Presented with IDA.
MPC Member Meeting: November 30, 2010
At the studios of WGBH; includes a screening of member’s work, an Open Forum for member’s production needs and the making of “The Fighter”.
FAMILY AFFAIR, Interview With Chico Colvard
Catching up with director, Chico Colvard, on filmmaking, festivals and more..
Call for Entries: Kopkind Short Films Festival
8 filmmakers from the Vermont festival will be invited to the second annual Pride of the Ocean Film Festival from Boston to Bermuda.
Screenwriters Secrets:
A WIFVNE Event, Sept 26th.
Women in Film Presents: SCREENWRITERS’ SECRETS. September 26th, 4:00PM.
MPC Member Meeting: September 23, 2010
Join the Massachusetts Production Coalition for the September Member Meeting at The EpiCenter.
Annie Berman of WIFVNE Reflects on Film Camp
Annie Berman, President of WIFVNE, recently returned from the CID / KOPKIND Film Retreat and reflects on her experience.
The DocYard August Screenings
Boston’s premier documentary film series welcomes two CID films to the summer program.
Speaking In Tongues- August 2nd & Today the Hawk Takes One Chick- August 16th.
Kopkind 2010 Campers Announced
The Kopkind Colony and Center for Independent Documentary are thrilled to confirm attendees for the 2010 Filmmakers Retreat.
Kopkind Summer Film Series
Upcoming film screenings this summer at Kopkind in Vermont; in collaboration with CID.
The Conversation Recap
Videos now available from The Conversation panels at Columbia University in NY this Spring. Stories from the field on the state of filmmaking and new media.
Beat Memories: National Gallery of Art
Films by Henry Ferrini: POLIS IS THIS and LOWELL BLUES will screen at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC as part of Beat Memories. Saturday, June 26th.
Pride of the Ocean Filmmakers to Commemorate First Pride Events
Pride of the Ocean, will be honoring a number of filmmakers as part of its historic cruise commemorating the first pride events take place 40 years ago.
Kopkind Filmmakers Retreat Seminars
We are pleased to announce a call to independent documentary filmmakers who would like to participate in a week long seminar and retreat in southern Vermont.
Coexist – Challenge Grant
We are truly thrilled to announce that Coexist has earned two major grants, beginning with a $25,000 challenge grant coming from the Germeshausen Foundation.
