REEL SOUTH Season 3 – Call For Entries!
REEL SOUTH is an anthology documentary series highlighting the best non-fiction storytelling from the region. The series is distributed to public television stations nationally, bringing diverse Southern voices, topics, and points of view into […]
Welcome New Projects!
baartman, beyoncé and me Black Beach/White Beach: A Tale of Two Beaches The Blue Ridge documentary series The Book Keepers Don’t Get Trouble In Your Mind: The Carolina Chocolate Drops Story […]
4th Annual Artists Convening – June 9 – 11, 2017.
Announcing the schedule for the 4th Annual Artists Convening! Featuring a Master Class with filmmaker Carlos Sandoval Carlos Sandoval is an Emmy nominated filmmaker whose work includes: THE STATE OF […]
Fresh Docs screening – Friday, February 24, 2017
The Center for Documentary Studies and the Southern Documentary Fund are pleased to present a free screening of John Whitehead’s film Don’t Get Trouble in Your Mind: the Carolina Chocolate […]
Reel South – Season Two
REEL SOUTH returns with an expanded season and a new host—platinum-selling, Grammy-winning recording artist Darius Rucker. The series premieres weekly on WORLD Channel, Sunday nights from January 8 through March […]
The Loving Story: Screening & Discussion – tickets available*
*Note: Tickets to the screening and discussion are still available here ($10 suggested donation)Tickets to the reception are SOLD OUT. Southern Documentary Fund is proud to present: The Loving Story Produced […]
Fresh Docs Screening – January 27, 2017
The Center for Documentary Studies and the Southern Documentary Fund are pleased to present a free screening of Shaena Mallett’s Farmsteaders. The film follows Nick Nolan, an Appalachian prodigal son working against the odds to resurrect the […]
SDF’s Annual Holiday Party–Join Us!
Filmmakers, Friends, Fans! Please join SDF as we bid farewell to 2016, a year of transition and a renewed sense of mission to promote documentary storytelling as a vital pathway toward understanding. […]
Fresh Docs Screening – December 2, 2016
The Center for Documentary Studies and the Southern Documentary Fund are pleased to present a free screening of Jeffrey Mittelstadt’s Staring Down Fate, about a red wolf biologist who is diagnosed with ALS, and searches for meaning […]
Fresh Docs Screening – November 4, 2016
The Center for Documentary Studies and the Southern Documentary Fund are pleased to present a free screening of Rodents of Unusual Size, a film by Quinn Costello, Chris Metzler, and Jeff Springer. The film is presented as part of the Fresh Docs […]
