The Southern Documentary Convening is an annual three-day conference for first-time, emerging and experienced documentary makers taking place this year in Durham, NC. Attendees will benefit from workshops, panel discussions, and networking opportunities with industry professionals. The event aims to provide both practical skills and artistic growth through personal connections and relevant discussions.
The Southern Documentary Convening will take place at a place TBD Durham, NC.
The Screenings will take place at a place TBD in Durham, NC 2770
SDF is committed to making its programs and the facilities we use accessible to people of all abilities. If you need special accommodations, please contact info@southerndocumentaryfund.org or call (919) 308-3714.
FACILITY ACCESS:
TO BE UPDATED WHEN FACILITIES ARE SECURED
DROP OFF & PARKING:
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SEATING:
Please reach out to SDF Accessibility team to let us know of your needs BEFORE the event, so that we can make the necessary accommodations. Late notices may not be able to be accommodated.
SERVICE ANIMALS:
Trained Service dogs or miniature horses as defined by the ADA as Service Animals, are welcome. Your Service Animal must remain on a leash or in a harness at all times. If you intend to bring a service animal to an event, please notify SDF at the time of ticket purchase so that a seat may be reserved for you.
What is the Southern Documentary Convening?
The Southern Documentary Convening is a three-day conference for first-time, emerging and experienced documentary makers taking place annually in Durham, NC. Attendees will benefit from workshops, panel discussions, screenings and networking opportunities with industry professionals. The event aims to provide both practical skills and artistic growth through personal connections and relevant discussions.
The convening will take place June 6-8, 2025 in Durham, NC.
A limited quantity of Early Bird tickets will go on sale EARLY 2025 (or until sold out). Regular price tickets will be on sale starting mid February.
The Southern Documentary Convening takes place in downtown Durham, NC at a venue TBD.
Your safety is our top priority. Masks are not required but please use one if you are feeling ill. By purchasing event passes, you are acknowledging that health or safety requirements are subject to change and may be different by the time of the event.
Registration will be limited to 200 attendees.
For those interested in volunteering for the Southern Documentary Convening, please contact info@southerndocumentaryfund.org.
The Southern Documentary Fund is dedicated to equitable access to our events. All venues are accessible and ADA compliant. For more information or to request additional accessibility accommodations contact info@southerndocumentaryfund.org or call 919-308-3714 for phone assistance. We will respond promptly and work with you on your request.
TBD
The Southern Documentary Convening is a three-day event from June 6th – 8th for documentary enthusiasts, filmmakers, and industry professionals to come together, learn, network and engage through panels, workshops and more. 2024 programs will be listed soon!
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Please contact us if you would like to become a 2024 Sponsor. Sponsorship helps secure key talent, organize impactful events, and cover essential operational expenses.
Support the Southern Documentary Convening today! Contact SDF at: GIVING@SOUTHERNDOCUMENTARYFUND.ORG
SDF is committed to making its programs and the facilities we use accessible to people of all abilities. If you need special accommodations, please contact info@southerndocumentaryfund.org or call (919) 308-3714.