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Image from opening night film, The Biggest Little Farm. 9th DOC NYC Brings Docs and Panels November 8-15 (released Monday, October 22, 2018) By Kimberly Burke NYC DOC Film Festival November 8-15, 2018 has a strong line-up of documentary works. Here is a sample of the program. Master impressionist, Comedian Darrell Hammond's childhood of over medicating and misdiagnoses is explored in Cracked Up. Bleed Out exposes the medical errors of for-profit medicine in America through US director Steve Burrow's experience of a mom going in for routine hip replacement surgery and post surgery with brain damage and in a coma. On opening night, The Biggest Little Farm is a film that endeared audiences and critics at Toronto and Telluride. The story of trading city life for a depleted soil patch of land outside of Los Angeles and becoming a self sustainable farm. John Chester is the filmmaker and is expected to attend the opening night. Chester is also the farmer subject in the film along with his wife Molly, a culinary writer. Columbia NYU New York Film Academy Hunter College SVA Look for film blocks from the above fountains of new filmmakers. Michael Moore and his film Fahrenheit 11/9 will be present. Silicon Souls walks into the life of men in relationships with dolls. Somewhere To Be gives a view of seniors in the Washington Square Park neighborhood over 60 and finding community. DOC NYC PRO: SERIES FOCUS is co-presented by Amazon and Focus Features. Tribeca Film Institute executive director Amy Hobby will give a morning manifesto November 9th to start a day of panel discussions. Hobby will give you insight into what she believes makes great documentary content. The day event will cover developing your series, should you pitch it and a case study of creating an acclaimed Netflix documentary series. Full day details here: www.docnyc.net Check the festival website for more interesting topics that have been documented. www.docnyc.net

Image from opening night film, The Biggest Little Farm.

9th DOC NYC Brings Docs and Panels November 8-15
(released Monday, October 22, 2018)
By Kimberly Burke

NYC DOC Film Festival November 8-15, 2018 has a strong line-up of documentary works. Here is a sample of the program.

Master impressionist, Comedian Darrell Hammond's childhood of over medicating and misdiagnoses is explored in Cracked Up.

Bleed Out exposes the medical errors of for-profit medicine in America through US director Steve Burrow's experience of a mom going in for routine hip replacement surgery and post surgery with brain damage and in a coma.

On opening night, The Biggest Little Farm is a film that endeared audiences and critics at Toronto and Telluride. The story of trading city life for a depleted soil patch of land outside of Los Angeles and becoming a self sustainable farm. John Chester is the filmmaker and is expected to attend the opening night. Chester is also the farmer subject in the film along with his wife Molly, a culinary writer.

Columbia
NYU
New York Film Academy
Hunter College
SVA
Look for film blocks from the above fountains of new filmmakers.

Michael Moore and his film Fahrenheit 11/9 will be present.

Silicon Souls walks into the life of men in relationships with dolls.

Somewhere To Be gives a view of seniors in the Washington Square Park neighborhood over 60 and finding community.

DOC NYC PRO: SERIES FOCUS is co-presented by Amazon and Focus Features.

Tribeca Film Institute executive director Amy Hobby will give a morning manifesto November 9th to start a day of panel discussions. Hobby will give you insight into what she believes makes great documentary content. The day event will cover developing your series, should you pitch it and a case study of creating an acclaimed Netflix documentary series. Full day details here: www.docnyc.net

Check the festival website for more interesting topics that have been documented. www.docnyc.net