Documentary
AMC Pressured to Pull a Film Labeled “Anti-Trans”
You might not have even heard about a documentary called No Way Back. That's because activists have successfully silenced the...
Read moreDetails2023 Oscar Predictions: Breaking Down the Documentary Short Subject Shortlist
For most of the year, the short film categories are a mystery. The next time you attend a film festival,...
Read moreDetailsShorts Exclusive: Rachel Bloom Joins Doc Short Contender ‘Full Picture’ as Executive Producer
Jacob Reed's Full Picture sheds light on a particular issue surrounding coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Most of us...
Read moreDetailsShorts Exclusive: Katie Couric Talks with ‘Barefoot Empress’ Director Vikas Khan and Producer Doug Roland
In America, we take for granted the education that is given to us. If we traveled to a different art...
Read moreDetailsBetsy West and Julie Cohen On Giving Gabby Giffords the Space to Tell Her Story for ‘Won’t Back Down’
There is something very simple and awe-inspiring about Julie Cohen and Betsy West's latest documentary, Gabby Giffords: Won't Back Down....
Read moreDetails‘Stranger at the Gate’ Director Joshua Seftel On Finding Redemption After a Potentially Monstrous Act
We look hatred in the face in Joshua Seftel's astounding documentary film, Stranger at the Gate, but the biggest discovery...
Read moreDetailsShorts Exclusive: Trailer for ‘Stranger at the Gate’ Drops
One of the strongest contenders for Best Documentary Short is Joshua Seftel's Stranger at the Gate, a film that chronicles one...
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38th Annual IDA Documentary Awards Announces Shortlist for Features, Shorts
The International Documentary Association (IDA) announced the 25 features and 24 shorts included on the shortlists for the 38th IDA...
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‘Raising Their Voice: Ettijah’ Profiles Palestine’s First All-Girl Hip-Hop Group, Mission to Empower Young Women through Rap
A new film by Doha Debates and film cooperative Muzungu Producciones follows a popular all-girl Palestinian hip-hop collective in the West Bank, rapping about...
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Editor Meg Ramsay on the Emotional Beats, Team Effort in ‘We Need To Talk About Cosby’
Meg Ramsay is the Emmy-nominated editor of the Showtime documentary We Need to Talk About Cosby. The central premise of the...
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The Buzzmeter: Is Nolan’s Odyssey Peak Woke or Is the Outrage Overblown?
When the rumor swirled that Lupita Nyong'o had been cast as Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan's epic, The Odyssey,...
