UnionDocs (UnDo) is a Center for Documentary Art that generates and shares big ideas.

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Coming up: Animated acts of resistance & an exploration of myth and memory! Plus LAST SPOTS for Poetics of Time Workshop! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/coming-…
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Mix & Master: Sayre Quevedo and Daniel Alarcón. Rebel Flesh with Arte East! Summer Lab Deadlines Approaching! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/mix-mas…
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Dynamic Duo Avery Trufelman & Sayre Quevedo Invite us to Mix & Master, Rebel Flesh with Arte East! + Doc filmmakers, Apply now to our Summer Labs! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/dynamic…
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Tonight - Don’t miss a night of cinema and conversation with Shaina Anand from CAMP! Plus LAST CHANCE to apply for the DocLisboa Filmmaking Seminar! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/tonight…
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Meet the brilliant artists and writers selected for the 2025 UNDO Fellowship! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/meet-th…
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This week: Lewis Klahr, Nooks & Crannies NYC and Rodrigo Reyes join for events! Plus SIGN UP for this month’s ARTISTIC DIFFERENCES! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/this-we…
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LAST CHANCE - DEMYSTIFY DISTRIBUTION with Kino Rebelde & OpDocs this weekend. + Eva Giolo's vibrant 16mm works at FLOWERS BLOOMING IN OUR THROATS! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/last-ch…
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LAST DAY to grab the Early Bird Registration for an exciting new workshop! Plus Episode 2 of the ARTISTIC DIFFERENCES PODCAST is live! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/last-da…
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Tomorrow! Sign up for our next study group with ARTISTIC DIFFERENCES! + a new workshop addressing the ins and outs of independent film distribution! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/tomorro…
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LAST CHANCE to apply to the UnionDocs COLLABORATIVE STUDIO! Plus, sign up for our next slate of programs with ARTISTIC DIFFERENCES! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/last-ch…
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FINAL DEADLINES coming up for the Pod Pod and the UNDO CoLAB! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/final-d…
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Thursday, May 9, come through for LIGHT FROM THE OTHER SIDE, a rare and unique screening of two 3D B/W 16mm films with the great Zoe Beloff, exploring the origins of cinema from a feminist and psychological perspective! GET TICKETS: uniondocs.org/event/light-fr…
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Sunday, May 5, come through for RESONANT CHAMBERS, a night of incredible sound performances on a quadraphonic sound system, with Jenn Grossman, Shelley Hirsch, and our very own Hans Tammen. GET TICKETS: uniondocs.org/event/resonant…
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Workshop alert! MAY 17 — 19, EMBODIED ACOUSTICS: ORALITY, SOUND, RHYTHM IN NONFICTION ART PRACTICES, led by Pablo Álvarez-Mesa! Explore how sound, music, & rhythm can act as openings to new knowledge. Expand your imagination about the acoustic! REGISTER: uniondocs.org/event/embodied…
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Now accepting applications for our Summer Documentary Labs! Be challenged. Get inspired. Move your project forward leaps and bounds. Join a select group of emerging makers to move thru every aspect of a work-in-progress in our tightly structured lab. uniondocs.org/summer-documen…
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Freshly inked! GEOLOGIC LISTENING turns to geology as an experimental pedagogy & an archive. #DeborahStratman & #SukhdevSandhu take a lithic leap with #LeoGoldsmith, @theotolithgroup, #aurasatz #benrivers, #kristengallerneaux, #helengordon, #Hughraffles uniondocs.org/product/geolog…
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Hot off the press! FORMS OF ERRANTRY. Btwn India & Haiti, scholar @lakshmi & filmmaker @miryamcharles explore histories of survival & the aesthetics of errantry w/ contributions #ChristopherHarris, @jasminprix, @chloesavoieb, #DessaneLopezCassell uniondocs.org/product/forms-…
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NOV 30 — DEC 3! Calling all audio artists for PODCAST SCHOOL, led by the incredible @ChloePrasinos! Come through to collectively dive deep into process, and recover the spark of inspiration that motivated each of us to tell stories in sound. REGISTER: uniondocs.org/event/podcast-…
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Amazing lineup next week 👀 With incredible turbulence in the audio industry, we co-designed this wkshp w. @ChloePrasinos for producers & artists working in sound. Led by Chloe w. @ZakiyaGibbons @BrendanPBaker @sharonmashihi @reechardparks & more! uniondocs.org/event/podcast-…
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An expansive, spellbinding collection from the brilliant mind and care of @laksh_mi and all the incredible contributors who are engaging @miryam_charles inspiring practice. So excited for it to be out v soon. Tho if you just can’t wait …we get it. 👀 uniondocs.org/product/forms-…
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"rituals can bridge the worlds of the profane and the sacred, the ordinary and the extraordinary” – Mary Antonia Wood This incredible workshop is one not to miss! Transform your practice by developing rituals to expand your practice. uniondocs.org/event/ritual-a…
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TONIGHT at 7:30PM! Come through for THE LAND WILL WAKE UP & DEVOUR US, an evening of cinema and live performance around womanhood, land and memory with Yehui Zhao & @LynneSachs1! 🎟️ Last chance to grab tix! uniondocs.org/event/the-land…
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Tomorrow! An ethereal chronicling of womanhood, land & memory from Yehui Zhao, with Lynne Sachs. + Our first ever Summer Doc Salon…with a twist! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/tomorro…
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Last chance to grab tix! TOMORROW at 7:30p, THE LAND WILL WAKE UP & DEVOUR US, cinema & live performance with Yehui Zhao! Yehui's films ethereally chronicle womanhood, land & memory. The brilliant @LynneSachs1 will join for conversation! :) 🎟️ uniondocs.org/event/the-land…
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This THURS at 7:30PM, THE LAND WILL WAKE UP & DEVOUR US, cinema & live performance with Yehui Zhao! Yehui's films ethereally chronicle womanhood, land & memory. The brilliant @LynneSachs1 will join for conversation after the screening! 🎟️ uniondocs.org/event/the-land…
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July 20 at 7:30PM, THE LAND WILL WAKE UP & DEVOUR US, an evening of cinema & live performance with Yehui Zhao! Yehui's films ethereally chronicle womanhood, land & memory. The brilliant @LynneSachs1 will join for conversation after the screening! 🎟️ uniondocs.org/event/the-land…
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July 20 at 7:30PM, THE LAND WILL WAKE UP & DEVOUR US, an evening of cinema and live performance with Yehui Zhao! Yehui's films ethereally chronicle womanhood, land & memory. The brilliant @LynneSachs1 will join for a conversation after the screening! uniondocs.org/event/the-land…
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July 20 at 7:30PM, THE LAND WILL WAKE UP & DEVOUR US, an evening of cinema and live performance with Yehui Zhao! Yehui's films ethereally chronicle womanhood, land & memory. The brilliant @LynneSachs1 will join for a conversation after the screening! uniondocs.org/event/the-land…
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July 20 at 7:30PM, THE LAND WILL WAKE UP & DEVOUR US, an evening of cinema and live performance with Yehui Zhao! Yehui's films ethereally chronicle womanhood, land & memory. The brilliant @LynneSachs1 will join for a conversation after the screening! uniondocs.org/event/the-land…
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July 20 at 7:30PM, THE LAND WILL WAKE UP & DEVOUR US, an evening of cinema and live performance with Yehui Zhao! Yehui's films ethereally chronicle womanhood, land & memory. The brilliant @LynneSachs1 will join for a conversation after the screening! uniondocs.org/event/the-land…
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Tonight! Celebrate Pride with Cineclub Amora! + Upcoming programs with Yehui Zhao & Lynne Sachs. UNDO members: explore the smoke shops of NYC! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/tonight…
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July 20 at 7:30PM, THE LAND WILL WAKE UP & DEVOUR US, an evening of cinema and live performance with Yehui Zhao! Yehui's films ethereally chronicle womanhood, land & memory. The brilliant @LynneSachs1 will join for a conversation after the screening! uniondocs.org/event/the-land…
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TONIGHT! 📽️ ARIBADA by Simon(e) Jaikiriuma Paetau! Presented with Galle of Cineclub Amora to celebrate Pride by celebrating Aribada, the resurrected monster who joins Las Traviesas, the group of Embera indigenous trans women from so-called Colombia. uniondocs.org/event/aribada-…
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TOMORROW! 📽️ ARIBADA by Simon(e) Jaikiriuma Paetau! Presented with Galle of Cineclub Amora to celebrate Pride by celebrating Aribada, the resurrected monster who joins Las Traviesas, the group of Embera indigenous trans women from so-called Colombia. uniondocs.org/event/aribada-…
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JUN 29! 📽️ ARIBADA by Simon(e) Jaikiriuma Paetau! Presented with Galle of Cineclub Amora to celebrate Pride by celebrating Aribada, the resurrected monster who joins Las Traviesas, the group of Embera indigenous trans women from so-called Colombia. uniondocs.org/event/aribada-…
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JUN 29! 📽️ ARIBADA by Simon(e) Jaikiriuma Paetau! Presented with Galle of Cineclub Amora to celebrate Pride by celebrating Aribada, the resurrected monster who joins Las Traviesas, the group of Embera indigenous trans women from so-called Colombia. uniondocs.org/event/aribada-…
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JUN 29! 📽️ ARIBADA by Simon(e) Jaikiriuma Paetau! Presented with Galle of Cineclub Amora to celebrate Pride by celebrating Aribada, the resurrected monster who joins Las Traviesas, the group of Embera indigenous trans women from so-called Colombia. uniondocs.org/event/aribada-…
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JUN 29! 📽️ ARIBADA by Simon(e) Jaikiriuma Paetau! Presented with Galle of Cineclub Amora to celebrate Pride by celebrating Aribada, the resurrected monster who joins Las Traviesas, the group of Embera indigenous trans women from so-called Colombia. uniondocs.org/event/aribada-…
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We're going 🔴 LIVE now with our super talented Pod-Pod! Tune in for 🥦 A JOINT VENTURE! Join the livestream here: membership.uniondocs.org/pro…
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TONIGHT at 7PM! Come out to Ridgewood for a night of live audio storytelling from our talented POD-POD! They've been exploring the city’s proliferation of smoke shops. Join us for the world premiere of five different stories! FREE RSVP: partiful.com/e/8XlgsIuWKjJhp…
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Explore NYC Smoke Shops with the Pod Pod & the VIOLENTLY HONEST films of Anne Claire Poirier! + Celebrate pride with Las Traviesas Aribada! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/explore…
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You’re invited! JUNE 23 at 7PM! Come out to Ridgewood for a night of live audio storytelling from our talented POD-POD! They've been exploring the city’s proliferation of smoke shops. Join us for the world premiere of five different stories! FREE RSVP: partiful.com/e/8XlgsIuWKjJhp…
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DEADLINE ALERT: @ITVSindies is offering $35k in funding to develop docs with public media. Apply to #ITVSDDF by June 16! itvs.org/funding
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TODAY at 7:30PM at @SpectacleNYC! Vadim Kostrov's [ @kostrovfilms ] magnificent feature film SUMMER + a Q&A with Vadim to follow! Hailed as an astute chronicler of poets, punks, misfits, and squatters of all stripes, don't miss this one! TICKETS: withfriends.co/event/1626117…
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Friday Art Crawl, Join us for our Open House and Traveling to Mexico for next month’s ARTISTIC DIFFERENCES. - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/friday-…
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Drop on by on 𝗠𝗔𝗬 𝟭𝟵, 𝟭-𝟳𝗣𝗠 to explore the work of the North Brooklyn Cultural Syndicate!🔥 Excited to join hands with Amant, @BKLYNlibrary, @eyebeamnyc, @ISCP_NYC, @stnicksalliance, and @WendysSubway! Explore the cultural offerings of the area! uniondocs.org/event/north-br…
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𝗠𝗔𝗬 𝟮𝟱 𝗮𝘁 𝟲𝗣𝗠! Join us on Onderdonk for our 🏠 𝙊𝙋𝙀𝙉 𝙃𝙊𝙐𝙎𝙀! Join us for a fun community gathering to toast all that is to come! 💕 Come through for some drinks, light snacks, and our new breezy patio views! ☀️ 🍃 𝗥𝗦𝗩𝗣: partiful.com/e/kmaRLQoz7zHW4…
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Join us on Onderdonk for our OPEN HOUSE. + Tara Mateik’s Workshop Session on Collective Reenactments, & sign up for next month’s ARTISTIC DIFFERENCES! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/join-us…
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🌀 ARTISTIC DIFFERENCES travels to Amsterdam, with HAUNTING ARCHIVE! We'll consider how ghostly interventions into the archive may release us from the ideological ordering of the colonial gaze. SIGN UP for our online STUDY GROUP tomorrow at 12PM EST! airtable.com/shrQQyl718Dcv2A…
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Explore ghostly interventions in the archive in our latest adventure with ARTISTIC DIFFERENCES! + Shelter: Farewell to Eden with Enrico Masi! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/explore…
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The amazing 𝘚𝘈𝘠𝘙𝘌 𝘘𝘜𝘌𝘝𝘌𝘋𝘖 [ @sayrequevedo ] visits our Pod-Pod! 🎙️ Sayre walked us through what it’s like to work with deeply personal material, crafting an emotionally engaging non-narrated piece, and what it takes to develop a pitch for unconventional topics! 🍃
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A special poetry reading from @LynneSachs1, streaming now on UNDO's Members Channel! The poems, 1975, 1997, and 2009, are drawn from Lynne’s 2019 collection YEAR BY YEAR POEMS, which features a piece for each of the first 50 years of her life. Tune in: membership.uniondocs.org/pro…
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𝘈𝘝𝘌𝘙𝘠 𝘛𝘙𝘜𝘍𝘌𝘓𝘔𝘈𝘕 [ @trufelman ] visits our talented Pod-Pod! 🎙️ It was super to hear about her trajectory in the field of audio, & understand how she conjures the amazing style of voiceover & casual disarming interview she is known for across her work! 💕
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How can we use the body & gestures for conceptual & narrative purposes? Explore how movement in film and live performance! APRIL 21 through 23, come through for SPACES OF INTERDEPENDENCY: PERFORMANCE AND MOVEMENTS IN NONFICTION PRACTICES! REGISTER: uniondocs.org/event/spaces-o…
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How can we use the body & gestures for conceptual & narrative purposes? Explore how movement in film and live performance! APRIL 21 through 23, come through for SPACES OF INTERDEPENDENCY: PERFORMANCE AND MOVEMENTS IN NONFICTION PRACTICES! REGISTER: uniondocs.org/event/spaces-o…
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How can we use the body & gestures for conceptual & narrative purposes? Explore how movement in film and live performance! APRIL 21 through 23, come through for SPACES OF INTERDEPENDENCY: PERFORMANCE AND MOVEMENTS IN NONFICTION PRACTICES! REGISTER: uniondocs.org/event/spaces-o…
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How can we use the body & gestures for conceptual & narrative purposes? Explore how movement in film and live performance! APRIL 21 through 23, come through for SPACES OF INTERDEPENDENCY: PERFORMANCE AND MOVEMENTS IN NONFICTION PRACTICES! REGISTER: uniondocs.org/event/spaces-o…
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How can we use the body & gestures for conceptual & narrative purposes? Explore how movement in film and live performance! APRIL 21 through 23, come through for SPACES OF INTERDEPENDENCY: PERFORMANCE AND MOVEMENTS IN NONFICTION PRACTICES! REGISTER: uniondocs.org/event/spaces-o…
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How can we use the body & gestures for conceptual & narrative purposes? Explore how movement in film and live performance! APRIL 21 through 23, come through for SPACES OF INTERDEPENDENCY: PERFORMANCE AND MOVEMENTS IN NONFICTION PRACTICES! REGISTER: uniondocs.org/event/spaces-o…
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TONIGHT at 7:30PM! Join us at our new spot in Ridgewood for JOURNEY TO SOMEWHERE, a feature doc by Helena De Llanos', an expressive, collagic homage to her grandparents! Brought to us by the wonderful curator and filmmaker Ruth Somalo! TICKETS: uniondocs.org/event/journey-…
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How can we use the body & gestures for conceptual & narrative purposes? Explore how movement in film and live performance! APRIL 21 through 23, come through for SPACES OF INTERDEPENDENCY: PERFORMANCE AND MOVEMENTS IN NONFICTION PRACTICES! REGISTER: uniondocs.org/event/spaces-o…
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TODAY is the LAST DAY to submit applications for @UnionDocs Summer Doc Labs! ☀️☀️☀️ Apply now! uniondocs.org/summer-documen…
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How can we use the body & gestures for conceptual & narrative purposes? Explore how movement in film and live performance! APRIL 21 through 23, come through for SPACES OF INTERDEPENDENCY: PERFORMANCE AND MOVEMENTS IN NONFICTION PRACTICES! REGISTER: uniondocs.org/event/spaces-o…
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TOMORROW, APRIL 14 is the LAST DAY to submit applications for @UnionDocs Summer Doc Labs! ☀️☀️☀️ Apply now! uniondocs.org/summer-documen…
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How can we use the body & gestures for conceptual & narrative purposes? Explore how movement in film and live performance! APRIL 21 through 23, come through for SPACES OF INTERDEPENDENCY: PERFORMANCE AND MOVEMENTS IN NONFICTION PRACTICES! REGISTER: uniondocs.org/event/spaces-o…
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The Final Deadline for our much loved Summer Doc Labs is coming up on April 14! ☀️☀️☀️ Hone in on all aspects of an independent project. Catch that summer vibe and sign up today! 🍦🌸🌿 uniondocs.org/summer-documen…
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Final Deadline: Summer Labs! A limitless film with Ruth Somalo & Helena de Llanos. + Join our Artistic Differences club, this time with Lynne Sachs! - mailchi.mp/uniondocs/final-d…
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