DCTV | Video equipment rentals & classes, filmmaking events, etc

Workshops

Fall 2020 Workshops

This Fall, whether you’ve put a project on hold, or found a new opportunity to pursue, we’re here for you no matter what. Register today!

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DCTV Presents

Virtual Cinema

While we can't currently gather in person, you can see new documentary films via our Virtual Cinema and support DCTV simultaneously!

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News

BLM Filmmaker Resources

Filming protests and police, articles, watch lists + more!

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Video Life

Welcome to DCTV. Our firehouse is your firehouse.

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Here for New York

This year, we witnessed our neighborhood of Chinatown, once thrumming with activity...

Collective

Fri 11/20 (All day) - Thu 12/17 (All day)

Following journalists, whistle-blowers, burn victims, and government officials, an...

Nationtime

Fri 10/30 (All day) - Fri 11/27 (All day)

A legendary documentary and portrait of the 1972 National Black Political Convention...

Closed 11/26-11/27

DCTV will be closed this Thu 11/26 and Fri 11/27 to honor our Native ancestors. We...

About DCTV

Downtown Community Television Center (DCTV) was founded in 1972 by Jon Alpert and Keiko Tsuno. For four decades, DCTV has provided low-cost equipment rentals, editing facilities, filmmaking/producing workshops, youth programs, and delivered countless award-winning documentary productions to broadcast air. more >

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