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Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 hours ago

Grayson Perry Has Seen the Future review some of these insights into AI are just mindblowing

Artificial intelligence's impact on relationships and society is explored through personal stories and expert insights in Grayson Perry's documentary.
Film
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

I saw the AI apocalypse documentary. It made the stakes of the new technology feel even higher.

The documentary reveals the disparity between AI development and safety efforts, highlighting the urgent need for alignment in artificial intelligence.
Film
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

This new documentary turns AI anxiety into something more personal

A documentary explores whether having children remains worthwhile amid AI uncertainty by examining expert perspectives on artificial intelligence's promises, risks, and societal implications.
NYC music
fromVariety
1 day ago

HBO's 'Earth, Wind & Fire' Documentary to Open Tribeca Festival's 25th Anniversary Edition

The Tribeca Festival will open its 25th annual event with the documentary 'Earth, Wind & Fire' directed by Questlove on June 3.
LGBT
fromQueerty
22 hours ago

Lance Bass recalls that time Joey Fatone walked in on him & his boyfriend - Queerty

The docu-series Boy Bad Confidential reveals the darker side of boy bands and features interviews with former members reflecting on their experiences.
#werner-herzog
Berlin
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Werner Herzog says he refuses to work 'a single hour' of overtime

Werner Herzog's childhood poverty and isolation in rural Bavaria without modern amenities sparked his imagination, leading him to become a prolific filmmaker with over 70 credits who explores eccentric individuals pursuing extraordinary dreams.
#cryptocurrency
Podcast
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Ben McKenzie vs. crypto

Ben McKenzie explores the chaotic world of cryptocurrency in his documentary, revealing skepticism and concerns about its implications.
Independent films
fromFast Company
6 days ago

'Misinformation, hype, and fraud': Inside Ben McKenzie's scathing new crypto doc-featuring Sam Bankman-Fried

Ben McKenzie warns that cryptocurrency is a major Ponzi scheme and primarily a form of gambling, not a legitimate currency.
Podcast
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Ben McKenzie vs. crypto

Ben McKenzie explores the chaotic world of cryptocurrency in his documentary, revealing skepticism and concerns about its implications.
Independent films
fromFast Company
6 days ago

'Misinformation, hype, and fraud': Inside Ben McKenzie's scathing new crypto doc-featuring Sam Bankman-Fried

Ben McKenzie warns that cryptocurrency is a major Ponzi scheme and primarily a form of gambling, not a legitimate currency.
LA Lakers
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

How Jerry West found catharsis by speaking openly before his death in 'The Logo'

Jerry West's legacy includes being an NBA icon, a key architect of championship teams, and a figure battling personal struggles.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Searching for Satyrus review on the hunt for an elusive butterfly and the lepidopterist who named them

Rena Effendi searches for a rare butterfly named after her father while exploring her complex relationship with him and her heritage.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 day ago

'#SKYKING' director on the true story of a man who stole a commercial airplane for one last joyride

"His flight sort of came to embody a lot of the hopes, dreams and despair of the American working class."
NYC parents
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days ago

Beyond breaking news: local reporter follows his passion for film making

Sean Au emphasizes the emotional connection movies create between characters and audiences, inspiring his journey as a filmmaker.
#lorne-michaels
Mission District
fromFuncheap
2 days ago

Free Movie Night + Sneak Preview: 'LORNE' Documentary (AMC Metreon)

Free advance screening of the documentary 'LORNE' about SNL creator Lorne Michaels at AMC Metreon in San Francisco.
Film
from48 hills
1 week ago

Grab a free pass to see new doc 'Lorne' - 48 hills

Lorne is a documentary about Lorne Michaels, showcasing his impact on comedy and television, featuring exclusive footage and interviews with iconic cast members.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
2 days ago

Free Movie Night + Sneak Preview: 'LORNE' Documentary (AMC Metreon)

Free advance screening of the documentary 'LORNE' about SNL creator Lorne Michaels at AMC Metreon in San Francisco.
Film
from48 hills
1 week ago

Grab a free pass to see new doc 'Lorne' - 48 hills

Lorne is a documentary about Lorne Michaels, showcasing his impact on comedy and television, featuring exclusive footage and interviews with iconic cast members.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Chagrin Valley review the ins and outs of care home life inside an uncanny artificial paradise

The ceiling consists of glass panels painted to resemble blue skies, and the chirping of birds wafts through the corridors, styled after the front porches of typical mid-century houses, except these are all indoors.
Renovation
#photography
Photography
fromBOOOOOOOM!
1 week ago

"In Plain Sight" by Photographer Britt Lucas Bennett

Britt Lucas Bennett's photography captures emotional landscapes and moments of remembrance, focusing on life amidst loss.
Science
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago

From Cajal to Dali and Lorca: The drawings that revealed the substance of the human mind and inspired Surrealism

Santiago Ramon y Cajal discovered the structure of the nervous system and won the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1906, influencing both science and art.
fromAnOther
5 days ago

Agon, a Strange Trip into the Lives of Athletes

Bertelli describes 'Agon' as a hybrid of documentary, drama, and video game aesthetics, aiming to capture the feeling of scrolling through YouTube with its fast and slow pacing.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The biggest, baddest, saltiest chick you would ever see': why no one sang the blues like Big Mama Thornton

Big Mama Thornton exuded uncompromising intensity. Her voice conveyed struggle and defiance, fury and hurt, like few others. She was a Black, gay multi-instrumentalist who refused to let a racist society or a rapacious industry confine her.
Music
fromBikerumor
6 days ago

Shimano's Latest Installment of "This is Home" Series Features Mathieu van der Poel

The film takes viewers away from the race venues to explore the training routes around Antwerp and Moraira, where Van der Poel trains.
Bicycling
Independent films
fromInverse
6 days ago

Behind The Unbelievable True Story Of A Forgotten Phone Hacker

Rachael Morrison created a documentary about Joybubbles, a pioneering phone hacker, to highlight his forgotten contributions to technology and culture.
#true-crime
Film
fromThe Independent
1 week ago

Netflix users say same thing about 'essential' true-crime documentary

Netflix's documentary on Moriah Wilson is praised for sensitively portraying her life and the impact of her tragic murder.
Film
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

The brutal 1990 murder of a gay porn star was solved with the help of an old 'Advocate' article

Filmmaker Rachel Mason solved the 35-year-old murder of gay porn star Billy London and secured a confession from the killer on camera.
Film
fromThe Independent
1 week ago

Netflix users say same thing about 'essential' true-crime documentary

Netflix's documentary on Moriah Wilson is praised for sensitively portraying her life and the impact of her tragic murder.
Film
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

The brutal 1990 murder of a gay porn star was solved with the help of an old 'Advocate' article

Filmmaker Rachel Mason solved the 35-year-old murder of gay porn star Billy London and secured a confession from the killer on camera.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The Next Stop for a Sundance Director: Leading New York's Film Forum

Under her leadership, Jackson said, 'The most important thing is to make sure that Film Forum continues its mission.' This reflects her commitment to the organization and its role in independent cinema.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

I have to betray them to save them': how undercover film-makers exposed a sinister polygamous cult

These films that I'm making, says Dretzin, that other documentarians are making, are often more effective than the legal system at affecting change; psychological change and also sometimes systemic and criminal change.
Film
fromFilmmaker Magazine
1 week ago

"What Solidarity Really Looks Like": Yael Bridge on Who Moves America

Drivers were delivering packages in deadly heat with no air conditioning; part-time employees, the majority of UPS' workforce, have been unable to receive benefits. Wages aren't rising at the same rate as the cost of living.
Independent films
DC food
fromVulture
1 week ago

'Every Day Turns Out to Be the Most Stressful Day You've Ever Had'

Jury Duty is a documentary-style comedy featuring an unsuspecting participant surrounded by actors performing scripted antics, challenging viewer perceptions of reality TV.
Cannabis
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Documentary short series '4x20: Quick Hits' gets first look trailer

The anthology series '4x20: Quick Hits' explores the history of cannabis culture in America through four documentary shorts.
Film
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Hulu Celebrating 4/20 With Four 20 Minute Documentaries About Weed

Hulu celebrates 4/20 with an anthology series of four documentaries exploring pot culture, produced by Jimmy Kimmel.
Film
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Hulk Hogan's Final Interview Teased in Netflix Documentary Trailer

Hulk Hogan's final interview is featured in a Netflix documentary series premiering April 22nd, showcasing his wrestling career and personal reflections.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

House of Gloss review tender portrait of a young trans couple finding refuge in new kind of family

In a media landscape that continues to sensationalise trans existence, director Mark Lyken deploys a slice-of-life visual approach. It is as if we are not merely watching Opal and Lana, but are hanging out with them as friends.
SF LGBT
fromIndependent
1 week ago

'I thought I was going to feel a million dollars. I thought I was going to be hopping into the bed with my husband' - Kathryn Thomas on HRT, Botox and the pursuit of youth

"Five years ago, I never would have admitted that I got Botox. I was kind of saying, isn't it interesting how I now go online and see all my television colleagues, friends, all actively saying that they have Botox. It just became that everyone was like, there's nothing to hide, why are we embarrassed to talk about it?"
Television
Portland food
fromKqed
1 week ago

Indigenous Communities Reclaim Ancestral Lands and Waters | KQED

The Potter Valley Pomo tribe creates a community forest for youth camps and events, marking a significant cultural initiative in California.
Pets
fromPage Six
1 week ago

'Ben's Animals' documentary to make US premiere in NYC

Ben's Animals is a documentary about autism, art, and advocacy, premiering in New York City during International Autism Month.
fromKqed
1 week ago

SFFILM's 2026 Festival Returns to the Castro Theatre - in Part

Sam Green's documentary follows his relentless pursuit of the world's oldest person, a journey that reveals deep insights into the nature of time and memory over a decade.
Film
Music
fromConsequence
2 weeks ago

Flea Says Hillel Slovak Documentary "Filled My Heart Right to the Top"

Flea expresses deep gratitude for the documentary about Hillel Slovak, emphasizing its emotional impact and significance to the band.
#ai
Film
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

The AI Doc's director was "scared shitless" by AI, so he made a movie about it

Daniel Roher adopts an 'apocaloptimist' worldview, balancing concerns about AI's risks with the belief in shaping a better future.
Film
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

A New AI Documentary Puts CEOs in the Hot Seat-but Goes Too Easy on Them

Access to AI leaders is limited, and their responses often lack depth regarding the implications of AI.
Running
fromiRunFar
2 weeks ago

"Coming to Term:" A Film About Clare Gallagher's Run Through Pregnancy

The film 'Coming to Term' uniquely portrays the challenges of running during pregnancy through Clare Gallagher's experiences.
LA Clippers
from101GREATGOALS.COM
2 weeks ago

Is Lamar Odom alive? How to watch Netflix documentary Untold: The Death & Life

Lamar Odom's documentary reveals his struggles with addiction and recovery after a near-fatal overdose at a Las Vegas brothel.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Baldwin by Nicholas Boggs review the relationships that drove a genius

James Baldwin's legacy has been revitalized, particularly through Raoul Peck's documentary, despite earlier criticisms of his work and its relevance.
Independent films
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

Visiting the First Film Festival at a Women's Prison in California History | KQED

Short films depict the complexities of prison life, blending personal stories with themes of rehabilitation and family connections.
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

Fucked Up's Damian Abraham Is Now Making Movies

Cut & Paste Pictures is developing a feature-length documentary chronicling the lifelong friendship between Rise Against guitarist Zach Blair and wrestler Hassan 'MVP' Assad, who will also front an unscripted series about life after prison.
Podcast
fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago

Fundacio Mies van der Rohe Presents "Transnational Narratives," a Documentary on Six South Asian Women Architects

The documentary, created by Dr. Igea Troiani, Dr. Mamuna Iqbal, artist and researcher Paula Roush, and filmmaker Rime Tsujino, brings visibility to the experiences of six architects of South Asian origin.
Women in technology
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Documentary '#SkyKing' explores the tragic 2018 theft of a Horizon Air plane

"I did kind of a bad thing," Russell says in the recordings. When a controller asks if he is hijacking the plane, Russell replies, "Uh, yeah..I'm afraid I did."
Independent films
Independent films
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago

Titanic and Avatar director James Cameron explains why bees are his latest fixation

James Cameron's documentary, Secrets of the Bees, reveals the complex behaviors and society of honeybees, challenging common perceptions of their intelligence.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 weeks ago

A Drama of Two Masters

A documentary dramatizes the rivalry between British landscape painters Turner and Constable while exploring survival strategies in the age of AI.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Being Ola review a sweet and gentle film about disability, friendship and abandonment

Ola Henningsen navigates his feelings of friendship and abandonment in a gentle film set in a Norwegian community for individuals with disabilities.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Q review freedom, lies and transgressions in emotional fallout from a secretive Muslim women's movement

Jude Chehab's documentary reveals her family's complex relationship with the al-Qubaysiat, highlighting themes of submission, liberation, and rediscovery of voice.
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Barack Obama and Sir David Attenborough to appear in Queen Elizabeth BBC documentary

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues, emphasizing the importance of on-the-ground reporting and community support.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

'Touching' community boxing film packs a punch for the BFI Southbank

Learning The Ropes documents the legacy of coach Tony Burns and the community spirit of Repton boxing club in East London.
#bts
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
Film

BTS: THE RETURN: Director Bao Nguyen and Producer Jane Cha on capturing a comeback for the ages | amNewYork

Film
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

BTS: THE RETURN: Director Bao Nguyen and Producer Jane Cha on capturing a comeback for the ages | amNewYork

BTS: THE RETURN documentary portrays the group's comeback after a hiatus, likening their journey to The Odyssey and emphasizing their bond with fans.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Sofia Coppola turns the lens on designer Marc Jacobs for her first documentary

Coppola stated, 'It was scary at first for me to take on the challenge of making a documentary. It was different because there was no script, so I didn't have a map of where we were going.'
Film
History
fromInverse
2 weeks ago

A New Star Trek Game Just Revealed The Hidden Reason Starfleet Actually Began

Starfleet's origins are complex, with two distinct phases: pre-2161 and post-2161, as explored in a new documentary by Star Trek Online.
Film
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Russia declares protagonist of Oscar-winning documentary a foreign agent'

Pavel Talankin documented pro-war propaganda in Russia, won an Oscar, and was labeled a foreign agent for opposing the war in Ukraine.
#russia
Environment
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

Are Plastics Poisoning Us?

Plastics significantly impact human health and marine ecosystems, with a documentary highlighting their effects on fertility and the myth of recycling.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Orwell: 2+2=5 review documentary portrait doesn't wholly add up

Raoul Peck's documentary highlights George Orwell's relevance through Nineteen Eighty-Four, emphasizing themes of truth, tyranny, and Orwell's personal struggles.
#duffy
fromVulture
3 weeks ago
Music production

Duffy Is Making a Disney+ Documentary About Her Kidnapping and Sexual Assault

fromVulture
3 weeks ago
Music production

Duffy Is Making a Disney+ Documentary About Her Kidnapping and Sexual Assault

Independent films
fromAnOther
3 weeks ago

"I Knew It Was a Very Unsexy Idea": John Wilson on The History of Concrete

John Wilson's documentary, The History of Concrete, transforms an unsexy subject into a captivating narrative through unique storytelling and personal exploration.
Film
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

John Boyega to appear in BBC Damilola Taylor film

John Boyega will appear in a documentary about his childhood friend Damilola Taylor, who was fatally stabbed in 2000.
#billy-idol
Independent films
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Two Prosecutors, a Bracing Tale of Stalinist Terror

Sergei Loznitsa's film Two Prosecutors blends documentary rigor with narrative storytelling, exploring themes of justice during Stalin's purges.
Independent films
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Directors of HBO Max's Neighbors': Doing whatever you want whenever you want to is the epitome of the conservative ideal'

Neighbors showcases absurd neighborhood conflicts in the U.S., highlighting individual interests versus community ideals post-Covid.
Pets
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

The man who made San Francisco's wild parrots famous dies at 74

Mark Bittner, known for his connection with San Francisco's wild parrots, passed away from a heart attack at the age of 74.
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Four Bay Area tweens made an album in 2000. 25 years later, it became a hit.

'We had a few songs that we were like, 'These are really good, these are genius, and we are the Spice Girls slash Destiny's Child,' said singer Ayden Mayeri in the documentary, on which she served as director.
Music production
fromFilmmaker Magazine
3 weeks ago

From Fables to Forensics: Five Documentaries from CPH:DOX 2026

De Pue's Mariinka strikes a rare balance between artfulness and urgency, capturing the lives of orphaned children affected by the Russo-Ukrainian war.
Independent films
Music production
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

Netflix's Red Hot Chili Peppers Documentary Includes AI-Generated Hillel Slovak Voiceover

The documentary explores the early days of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and the life of guitarist Hillel Slovak, featuring AI-generated voiceovers.
Independent films
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago

Mamdani's election was divisive among NYC Jews. A new documentary captures that tension.

The film 'Scenes from the Divide' explores the complexities of Jewish identity and political views in relation to Zohran Mamdani's mayoral campaign.
Film
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

The gen AI Kool-Aid tastes like eugenics

Generative AI technology often produces harmful content, prompting concerns about its implications and the need for clarity in its terminology.
Portland food
fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

Sneak Peek PBS Screening "Life Unearthed with Ariel Waldman" w/ Q&A (Vogue Theatre)

Exclusive screening of LIFE UNEARTHED with Ariel Waldman on March 31, 2026, featuring episodes on American Prairies and a Q&A session.
Film
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

The 11 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

The Bachelorette's premiere was canceled, but there are various movies and shows to enjoy this weekend.
Writing
fromAnOther
3 weeks ago

This Documentary Bids a Bittersweet Goodbye to Marianne Faithfull

Marianne Faithfull's documentary, Broken English, reveals her complex identity and artistic journey through a fictional institution aimed at challenging misconceptions.
Film
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Truth behind iconic Bigfoot sighting as new wave of reports flood Ohio

The 1967 Patterson-Gimlin film is now challenged as a hoax by a new documentary presenting evidence of a staged encounter.
Independent films
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

New film unpacks the most explosive day in Lake Tahoe history

South by Southwest has condensed its festival format post-pandemic, featuring a smaller music section but a robust film lineup of nearly 120 films.
Film
fromQueerty
3 weeks ago

Manhood doc explores just how far guys will go for a bigger package - Queerty

Cosmetic penis enlargement procedures using hyaluronic acid injections are becoming increasingly mainstream, with practitioners like Dr. Bill Moore promoting techniques like PhalloFill as routine cosmetic treatments comparable to Botox.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
3 weeks ago

Must Watch: Shimano Presents "We Are Cyclists", a New Film that Continues the Story of All Bodies on Bikes

Shimano released 'We Are Cyclists,' a documentary following the All Bodies on Bikes movement's growth from grassroots initiative to nonprofit organization with 14 U.S. chapters and expanding global community.
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

'We're watching you... we're the kidnappers of Shergar': Broadcaster Derek Thompson on the chilling call he received over the legendary horse

Derek Thompson was one of the best-known sports broadcasters in Britain and Ireland back in 1983 when he suddenly got a call in the middle of the night about the vanished wonder horse Shergar.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

You never know whether they're acting': my encounter with the man who spent 50,000 renting girlfriends

From the get go, T was incredibly transparent about the fact that he wants a completely subservient woman he can control. He didn't even necessarily know that what he was saying was offensive. He is, as Zand says, completely open about what he wants: a girlfriend who always says yes.
Independent films
SF LGBT
fromQueerty
4 weeks ago

WATCH: Vintage gay adult film star Mickey Squires tells all in this revealing new doc - Queerty

Mickey Squires, born Richard Bernstein in 1952, became a gay sex symbol through adult films and erotic magazines in the 1970s-80s before revealing his true identity in a documentary.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
4 weeks ago

Dodgers Star in Documentary About Puerto Rican Baseball

Dodgers Kike Hernandez and Edwin Diaz executive produced a documentary about Puerto Rico's baseball culture and World Baseball Classic rivalry with the Dominican Republic.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Mr Nobody Against Putin wins the best documentary Oscar

Mr Nobody Against Putin is about how you lose your country. And what we saw when working with this footage is that you lose it through countless, small, little acts of complicity. When a government murders people on the streets of our major cities, when we don't say anything, when oligarchs take over the media and control how we could produce it and consume it we all face a moral choice.
Europe politics
AC Milan
fromSempreMilan
1 month ago

Maignan discusses honour of captaincy and attachment to Milan: "I'll always be a Milanista"

Mike Maignan declares lifelong commitment to AC Milan, establishing himself as a world-class goalkeeper and captain through leadership, crucial saves, and winning the Scudetto in his debut season.
Women in technology
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Melania Trump Calls Herself A Visionary' and Explains, My Creative Mind Dances'

Melania Trump presented her documentary at a White House Women's History Month event, emphasizing solitude, curiosity, and attention to detail as essential to her creative success across multiple industries.
Europe news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Ryanair co-founder's children share untold family story behind airline's meteoric rise

An RTÉ documentary chronicles Ryanair's founding and transformative impact on aviation, featuring insights from Christy Ryan's children about their father's pivotal role in the airline's creation.
Television
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Movie cameo sensation Radioman steps into his first starring role | amNewYork

Craig Castaldo, known as Radioman, has appeared in over 300 films after his accidental discovery on a movie set, becoming a beloved Hollywood icon recognizable by his signature boombox.
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