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Reporting to a Western Audience About the Islamic World

American journalists often lack training, knowledge and sensitivity needed to tell these stories.

Being Receptive to the Unexpected

A photographer immerses himself in a community to tell its stories.

Fall 2001: Journalist’s Trade Introduction

Cutbacks. Lay-offs. Buyouts. Early retirement packages. Offered under different names and circumstances, the bottom-line objectives are similar: trim the staff to keep the enterprise afloat. Few journalistic homes have been…

Striking a Balance Between Filmmaking and Journalism

At ‘Frontline,’ the producers and their vision are front and center.

Documentary Journalism Vanishes From Network and Local Television

Withdrawal of advertising and emergence of news magazines were among the factors that killed it.

Revealing Afghanistan

Chris Steele-Perkins captures a people’s grace and culture.

Fall 2001: Introduction

At a time when so much of journalism is quicker, shorter and hyped to grab the public’s presumed short-attention span, the documentary—with its slower pace and meandering moments—is finding receptive…

Using Documentaries to Move People to Action

Films serve as powerful catalysts for the Television Race Initiative.

News is Strategic in the Newspaper Business

Newsroom cost cutting should not imperil its special strengths.

Radio Diarists Document Their Lives

These ‘reporters’ capture moments journalists never could.