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Erika Dilday will join American Documentary, Inc. as executive director. Dilday, who succeeds Justine Nagain, will be the company’s first Black executive director. The AmDoc board of director announced on Tuesday that Dilday will begin her duties as executive director in May. As executive director Dilday will oversee…

EXCLUSIVE: Justine Nagan is stepping down as the executive director of American Documentary, Inc. She will leave the company in spring 2021. A search is underway for her replacement. Nagan, an Emmy- and Peabody-winning producer, joined AmDoc as executive director in 2015 and has served as an executive producer for PBS…

Entertainment industry vets Robyn Friedman and Danny Friedman have co-founded Compass Artist Management (CAM), a Toronto-based full-service talent and management agency that will rep clients for film, television, stage, new media, motion capture and voice artists in North America and around the world. The sibling duo…

American Documentary announced today that it is re-opening its Artist Emergency Fund for those in the independent documentary community affected by the coronavirus pandemic. American Documentary is a nonprofit behind the PBS series POV, which is public television's showcase for nonfiction films. The adapted fund of…