The Documentary Group
THE DOCUMENTARY GROUP is an award-winning independent production company founded in 2006 with offices in New York and Los Angeles. The DocGroup produces long form and short form films for the major commercial networks, public television and cable, as well as for the educational market, digital distribution and theatrical release. Tom Yellin is president and co-founder of The Documentary Group and oversees all of its projects. Recent films include the 2016 Academy Award nominated feature documentary, Cartel Land (Winner Best Director and Best Cinematography at the Sundance Film Festival), the feature documentary Midsummer in Newtown (Premiere at 2016 Tribeca Film Festival), the feature documentary and social action campaign Girl Rising, and Academy Award-Nominated Operation Homecoming. Other projects include TV specials We Will Rise (CNN) and The Homefront (PBS), as well as the limited series Invisible Killers (Discovery), The Age of Aerospace (Discovery) and America in Primetime (PBS, MSNBC). The Doc Group's programs have won numerous honors, including the duPont, Peabody, Emmy, Gabriel and Polk awards.