Pitches wanted (non-fiction films) | $250 to $800 per article
Added 2023-08-21 16:52:49 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: DOCUMENTARY MAGAZINE
Abby Sun, Editor of Documentary Magazine, is looking for pitches:
Reminder: To pitch coverage of new nonfiction films (timed to releases + premieres), themed essays of timely topics + retros, news of programs + funding + labs, festival dispatches, profiles of production companies, etc. for IDA's Documentary magazine. Email abby@documentary.org
Writers' fees scales range from $250-800, for publication digital or—returning in November—print.
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Questions/submissions: abby@documentary.org
- Website: https://documentary.org/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: Documentary magazine is the International Documentary Association's quarterly publication and the only US publication dedicated solely to documentaries. The magazine features profiles of leading filmmakers and covers major international film/video festivals with an emphasis on documentaries and distribution. It also features the latest on production and new technology, trends and recent broadcast developments.
- Read through a selection of recent articles/stories on its website.
- Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook and at SuccessfulPitches.com.
- Do not forget to end your pitch with (1) a short introduction about yourself; (2) a few lines highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits; and (3) links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.
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