Ric Burns Explores Oliver Sacks in ‘His Own Life’
You know legendary neurologist Oliver Sacks from his 1973 book Awakenings and, more likely, Penny Marshall's 1990 Oscar-nominated drama of the same ...
Tag: Documentary Feature
Interviewing The Social Dilemma’s Jeff Orlowski
Clarence and I interviewed the very talented Jeff Orlowski for his new documentary The Social Dilemma. We were going to ...
Cinema Eye Honors Announces Nominees, Netflix Leads all with 17 Nominations
Here are the Cinema Eye Honors, awarding Documentary film: CINEMA EYE ANNOUNCES 2020 NONFICTION FILM NOMINEES American Factory and Apollo ...
Interview: Lauren Greenfield Examines Imelda Marcos in ‘The Kingmaker’
When Lauren Greenfield set out to make The Kingmaker, she wanted to look at Animal Island, a safari on the ...
Interview: Jacqueline Olive On Her Compelling Documentary ‘Always in Season’
When you think of lynching, you think of it as part of America's history, it's not something you think of ...
Why The Time is Right For Molly Ivins To Raise Hell…Again
Who is Molly Ivins? Why should I know her name? Janice Engel brings Molly Ivins to the forefront in Raise ...
New Documentary ‘Sea Of Shadows’ Is An Urgent Call To Action
New documentary Sea of Shadows From Richard Ladkani is an urgent call to action.The vaquita porpoise is one of the smallest mammals ...
Petra Costa On Telling Her Very Personal Story in The Edge of Democracy
Petra Costa went out on to the streets of Brazil to film a protest. What she saw was people out ...
Awards Daily Exclusive: The Biggest Little Farm
In The Biggest Little Farm, John and Molly Chester trade living in LA for 200 acres of barren farmland. Taking ...
Apollo 11 Trailer is a Reminder of the Film That Oscar Forgot
The movies I believe were overlooked by the Oscars always age well. Damien Chazelle's blazingly brilliant First Man will join ...
Sandi Tan On Her Brilliant Documentary Shirkers
Sandi Tan's story is wild and amazing. As a teenager, Tan was living in Singapore, a budding filmmaker who wanted ...
Minding the Gap Tops Cinema Eye Nominations
Cinema Eye, a group that awards Documentary Feature, has announced its nominees for this year. Once again, we're reminded that ...
166 Documentaries Submitted For 2018 Oscar Race
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has confirmed this morning that one hundred sixty-six features have been submitted ...
Nathaniel Kahn On The Price Of Art And The Price Of Everything
It's one of the most riveting documentaries you'll see this year. Nathaniel Kahn takes us into the world of contemporary ...
Interview: Free Solo’s Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin on Capturing Alex Honnold’s Climb
Climbers have traveled from around the globe to scale El Capitan, a 3000 foot vertical wall of sheer forbidding rock. ...
Interview: Kevin Kerslake Explores The Rebel That is Joan Jett in Bad Reputation
Who doesn't love rock n' roll? We all know the words or maybe just the chorus to I Love Rock ...
Interview: Kimberly Reed Takes Us To Montana To Follow The Dark Money Trail In Her Latest Documentary
Kimberly Reed's Dark Money documentary is a thrilling and explosive look at the corporate funding of political campaigns. The very ...
Last Men in Aleppo Director Targeted by Russian Hackers to Discredit His Work in Run-up to Oscars
The Guardian reports that Feras Fayyad, the director of Last Men in Aleppo, is being targeted by Russian hackers dead set ...
170 Documentaries Submitted For The Oscar Race
170 documentaries have been submitted for consideration in the Documentary Feature category. HBO's Cries From Syria, Netflix's Chasing Coral and ...
Five Came Back Astonishes, as Netflix Once Again Heads for the Oscar Race
Five Came Back is one of the best films made about Hollywood's role in shaping the American narrative, specifically during ...