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 Welcome...to DFGDocs, the new documentary website brought to you by the Documentary Filmmakers Group in association with the British Council. It's a one-stop shop for documentary, created especially for all of you interested in the art and craft of documentary filmmaking. We'll be bringing you the latest news and events from the global doc community, with more added every day.

Check out the highlighted features below, or browse the site using the tabs above. For more information on the work of DFG, follow the link below. You can also find out about our training and membership.
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On Production Management (Resources) Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:03:24 GMT, by Lucy Hunot Top Production Manager Linda Stradling chats to DFG about extreme bodies, hurricanes and earthquakes, together with the more extraordinary aspects of being a PM.
An Independent Mind: UK Premiere Plus Q&A (Events) Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:56:27 GMT DocDays and Frontline Club present this screening together with a Q&A with Director Rex Bloomstein
DFG Newcomers Day (Events) Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:28:51 GMT A fantastic and unique opportunity to get into the documentary world. Hear from and meet execs who are hiring, commissioners who are buying and the directors who are inspiring the next generation of doc filmmakers.
DocHouse and BAFTA Present: Documentaries - Degrees of Inspiration (Events) Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:15:12 GMT A series of lively discussions between master documentary makers and younger directors who have been influenced by their work, starting with Kim Longinotto.
Submission Deadline - Cinéma du Réel (Events) Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:25:52 GMT

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 Science on Film - Now Live!Watch the films now on DFGDocs
This January, eight scientists and eight filmmakers were challenged to collaborate as part of the groundbreaking initiative: Science On Film. Created by DFG and the Wellcome Trust, this was an intensive training and film production scheme designed to promote collaboration between biomedical scientists and documentary filmmakers, and inspire fresh ways of thinking about science on film. Click here to watch the films.
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 On Production ManagementInterview with Linda Stradling
Top PM Linda Stradling has been in the business for 25 years, and what she doesn't know about production management ain't worth knowing. From small-scale productions to landmark series with large crews and CGI, she's done it all. She chats to DFG about the skills that have helped her build a career in the industry, and shares some tips for those needing a bit of management in their production. Read it here.
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