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![Inside Lens](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/news-inside-lens.jpg)
Inside Lens – NewsDoc Student Films airing on NY/Life Channel 25 Every Friday
Airing next: Breath of Yi by Heying Chen on Friday May 8th, 2020 at 11:30pm
![William Martin standing with Munduruku people](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/news-2020-spring-william-martin.jpg)
NewsDoc Student William Martin Awarded Overseas Press Club Foundation Scholar Award
The OPC Foundation provides scholarships for students who aspire to become foreign correspondents. William is one of 16 students to receive the award.
![Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute Presents - Works by the NewsDoc Class of 2019 - NYU News Doc Film Festival 2020](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/news-2020-spring-newsdoc-film-fest-header-square.jpg)
Upcoming Event: NYU News Doc Film Festival 2020 – February 7th and 8th
The News and Documentary graduate program invites you to a film festival of student films on February 7th and 8th, 2020.
![William Martin](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/photo-william-martin.jpg)
NewsDoc Student William Martin Awarded Grant from the Fund for Investigative Journalism
William Martin is one of nine investigative journalists to receive the grant from the FIJ.
![Charlie Hoxie DOCNYC Premiere](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/news-newsdoc-2019-fall-charlie-hoxie.jpg)
“The Grand Unified Theory Of Howard Bloom” by NewsDoc Alum Charlie Hoxie has World Premiere at DOCNYC
Charlie Hoxie is a filmmaker and editor based in Brooklyn.
![Ahmed Mansour DOCNYC Premiere](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/news-newsdoc-2019-fall-ahmed-mansour.jpg)
“Brooklyn Inshallah” by NewsDoc Alum Ahmed Mansour has NYC Premiere
NewsDoc alum Ahmed Mansour's first feature documentary Brooklyn Inshallah had a great NYC premiere at DOCNYC.
![Rebecca Blandón](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/photo-rebecca-blandon.jpg)
NewsDoc Alum Rebecca Blandon Selected as a BDC Films Fellow
BDC Films was created in response to the lack of support for traditionally underrepresented documentary filmmakers in the Bronx.
![The Pakistan Four - Four Strangers in America Redefining the Narrative of Being a Pakistani Muslim Woman - A Shehzad Hameed Documentary](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/news-newsdoc-2019-fall-pakistan-four.jpg)
“The Pakistan Four” by NewsDoc Alum Shehzad Hameed Ahmad Shortlisted at the Iran International Documentary Film Festival
The Pakistan Four, which follows the journey of four path breaking Pakistani American women, has been shortlisted at the Iran International Documentary Film Festival in the short documentary category.
![NewsDoc Alumni Reunion 2019](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/newsdoc-alumni-reunion-2019-square.jpg)
News And Documentary Alumni Reunion 2019
The NewsDoc Alumni Reunion will take place on November 6 with speaker France Costrel (2010).
![One Child Nation - Nominee Critics' Choice Documentary Awards - 5 Nominations including Best Documentary Feature](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/one-child-nation-best-documentary-feature.jpg)
New Nominations for One Child Nation from NYU NewsDoc Alum Nanfu Wang
One Child Nation Nominated For Best Documentary Feature.
![Naretoi - Aspen Mountain Film Festival 2019 Selection / Winner Tryon International Film Festival 2019](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/news-2019-fall-naretoi.jpg)
Naretoi, Documentary by NYU NewsDoc Alum Kelsey Doyle, wins at Tryon International Film Festival
Naretoi received the award for Best Short Documentary Film
![DOC NYC](https://journalism.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/logo-doc-nyc.png)
Documentaries by five NewsDoc Alumni will be screened during Doc NYC in November 2019
DOC NYC is an annual documentary film festival in New York City, and the country's largest documentary film festival.