DOC NYC

DOC NYC

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The 2024 edition of DOC NYC features over 200 films and events, showcasing the breadth of contemporary documentary filmmaking. Its competitive sections include the U.S. Competition, International Competition, Kaleidoscope, and Metropolis, highlighting diverse storytelling across themes and formats. Top awards went to "Stone Mountain," which received the Grand Jury Prize in the U.S. Competition, and "Yalla Parkour," honored with the International Competition Grand Jury Prize. Notable presentations include "Blue Road – The Edna O’Brien Story" as the Opening Night film, "All God’s Children" as the Centerpiece, and "Drop Dead City – New York on the Brink in 1975" as the Closing Night feature.

American Perspectives

American Stories

Centerpiece

Closing Night

Come As You Are

Fight the Power

Game Face Cinema

International Competition

Investigations

Kaleidoscope Competition

Metropolis Competition

Opening Night

Portraits

Resilience

Short List: Features

The Bibi FilesBlack Box DiariesDahomeyDaughtersErnest Cole: Lost and FoundFridaMountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa SherpaNo Other LandPorcelain War15 films

Short List: Shorts

All Things MetalJulia’s Stepping StonesMotorcycle MaryThe Only Girl in the OrchestraA Swim LessonInstruments of a Beating HeartThe QuiltersThe TurnaroundEternal Father15 films

Shorts Programs

Spina Americana: a Photographer's JourneyWomen's WorkThe Puzzle PalaceA MovePink MoonSalah Elmur: Fixing TimeThe Cleaning LadyA History of SadnessCHamoru A Lost Language95 films

Sonic Cinema

A Whole LifeAny Other Way: The Jackie Shane StoryBilly Preston: That's The Way God Planned ItBorn to Be Wild - Eine Band Namens SteppenwolfDevoDiane Warren: RelentlessDisco's RevengeHarley Flanagan: Wired for ChaosJanis Ian: Breaking Silence11 films

Special Presentation

U.S. Competition

Winner's Circle