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Happenings in the documentary industry and within SVA's MFA Social Documentary Film community

November 10, 2016

SocDoc Takes Over PBS this Fall!

Well, not officially, but several alumni and our fearless leader’s works will air on PBS, PBS’ POV and PBS World in the coming weeks. BEYOND BORDERS: Undocumented Mexican-Americans examines... Read More

November 07, 2016

Soundbreaking, Swim Team, Cameraperson, Weaveologist & more at DOC NYC!

MFA Soc Doc Film is proud to announce that many of our faculty and students’ films have been chosen to be part of DOC NYC – the largest documentary festival in the U.S.! We’ll be at... Read More

October 19, 2016

HOOLIGAN SPARROW & SOUNDBREAKING – Free Screenings & Talks

HOOLIGAN SPARROWFriday Oct. 21 at 7pmSVA‘s MFA Photo Theater: 214 E. 21st Street, NYC A screening of this remarkable first feature directed, filmed and edited by Nanfu Wang. Following the screening,... Read More

October 19, 2016

Fall 2017 Admissions Info Sessions

Applications are open now for Fall 2017! Turn your vision and activism into a career in non-fiction filmmaking with our two-year Master’s Degree program. Applications are open now for Fall 2017. Join... Read More