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==History== Doc Films began in 1932 as the Documentary Film Group, as the students involved collected money to pay for documentaries they would screen.<ref>{{cite book | title = The film snob's dictionary: an essential lexicon of filmological knowledge | last = Kamp | first = David | author2 = Lawrence Levi | publisher = Broadway Books | year = 2006 | isbn = 0-7679-1876-2 | page = [https://archive.org/details/filmsnobsdiction00davi/page/26 26] | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/filmsnobsdiction00davi/page/26 }}</ref><ref>Educational Film Library Association, American Film Center. "The group first pooled funds informally to screen documentaries."</ref> In 1940, it officially became the International House Documentary Film Group.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://docfilms.uchicago.edu/dev/about/ | title = About Doc Films | publisher = University of Chicago | access-date = 2011-06-06}}</ref>
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