IDFA's new media program Doc Lab is a showcase of new forms of documentary filmmaking and storytelling - both online and offline.

Live Stories & Live Screenings
The main theme this year is Live Stories. Doc Lab has invited acclaimed makers of interactive web documentaries to perform live with their project. In the cinema they will create a documentary story live on the big screen.

This American Life with Ira Glass
Main guest of the program is master storyteller Ira Glass, creator for the award winning documentary show This American Life. On Saturday 21 November Ira Glass visits the festival to do a presentation and a live screening. The Live Screening is sold out, but there are still a few tickets for his presentation during the day:

Ira Glass Presentation
Saturday 21 November, 13:30, Escape Club.

New Doc Lab website
Check out www.doclab.org for an overview of IDFA's new media events, online program and blog,
 

From the Doc Lab Blog

IDFA DocLab at SXSW 2010 in Austin

For the second year in a row, IDFA DocLab has been invited to host a program on interactive documentary. This year’s program, taking place on Saturday 13 March in Austin, Texas, will bring together Joel Ronez (Arte France), Hugues Sweeney (National Film Board of Canada) and IDFA DocLab curator Caspar Sonnen. Over the last [...]


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