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DocAgora
DocAgora was a non-profit international thinktank and open webplex that claimed to stimulate discussion about new forms, new platforms and new ways of financing documentary media. DocAgora hosted events at festivals worldwide, including the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, HotDocs, SilverDocs, Sunny Side of the Doc, and the Australian International Documentary Conference. The DocAgora Webplex was an open database of resources for the documentary community. As of 2016 it appears to have ceased operations.
Article summary
DocAgora was a non-profit international thinktank and open webplex that claimed to stimulate discussion about new forms, new platforms and new ways of financing documentary media. DocAgora hosted events at festivals worldwide, including the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, HotDocs, SilverDocs, Sunny Side of the Doc, and the Australian International Documentary Conference. The DocAgora Webplex was an open database of resources for the documentary community. As of 2016 it appears to have ceased operations.
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Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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