158 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 5 posts/day, top 50% activity. Most active Saturdays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/documentaryfilmmaking Traffic & Engagement r/documentaryfilmmaking Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/documentaryfilmmaking Most Active Times When r/documentaryfilmmaking Is Most Active
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r/documentaryfilmmaking Flair Performance r/documentaryfilmmaking Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Questions | 17 (31.5%) | 2 |
| Video | 15 (27.8%) | 1 |
| Advice | 9 (16.7%) | 4 |
| Recommendation | 5 (9.3%) | 5 |
| BTS | 4 (7.4%) | 1 |
| Personal | 4 (7.4%) | 2 |
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r/documentaryfilmmaking Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/documentaryfilmmaking
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| documentary | 64 (40.5%) | 2 | 3 |
| film | 17 (10.8%) | 2 | 3 |
| doc | 13 (8.2%) | 3 | 3 |
| looking | 13 (8.2%) | 3 | 2 |
| feedback | 11 (7.0%) | 1 | 0 |
| short | 10 (6.3%) | 1 | 1 |
| story | 10 (6.3%) | 1 | 1 |
r/documentaryfilmmaking Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/documentaryfilmmaking
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 21 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 13 | 1 |
r/documentaryfilmmaking Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/documentaryfilmmaking
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First documentary/docuseries is nearly finished. What should I actually be doing next?
Elliott smith lost media documetary, free on YouTube
What kind of documentary/film would you advise me to watch ?
I produced a 30min doc, but don't want to put it on the Internet
Editing docs with no clear vision
Documentary film on Dreams looking for online particpants
I have a possible idea for a documentary but I want to know how I can do it.
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks (2002) directed by Wang Bing
How much do you plan your documentary interviews before rolling?
Festivals with Doc and Doc Shorts Programmers that take pop culture or commerically relatable films
r/documentaryfilmmaking Audience Overlap r/documentaryfilmmaking Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/documentaryfilmmaking FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/documentaryfilmmaking
What's the best time to post on r/documentaryfilmmaking?
Based on posting volume, r/documentaryfilmmaking is most active on Saturdays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/documentaryfilmmaking?
r/documentaryfilmmaking averages 5 posts per day and ranks in the top 50% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/documentaryfilmmaking get?
Posts on r/documentaryfilmmaking average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/documentaryfilmmaking get most?
On r/documentaryfilmmaking, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts