Doug Block (born 1953 in Port Washington, New York) is an American documentary filmmaker.
[1][2] He is best known for his work on the documentaries 112 Weddings, 51 Birch Street, Home Page, The Kids Grow Up and more.
[3][4][5] Doug was born in Port Washington, New York and graduated from Cornell University.
[6][7] In August 1999 he founded (and is currently a co-host of) The D-Word, an online community for documentary professionals worldwide.
[11] Doug is currently working on a new documentary, Betty & Henri, which is based on a love letter tucked into the guidebook he'd taken along on an anniversary trip to Paris.