What They Found review Sam Mendes's debut documentary has the power to change viewers for everThe documentary 'What They Found' juxtaposes WWII footage with personal accounts to unveil historic truths about the liberation of Bergen-Belsen.
History of slipping on banana peelsThe documentary illustrates the humorous yet serious danger of banana peels across history.
What They Found review Sam Mendes's debut documentary has the power to change viewers for everThe documentary 'What They Found' juxtaposes WWII footage with personal accounts to unveil historic truths about the liberation of Bergen-Belsen.
History of slipping on banana peelsThe documentary illustrates the humorous yet serious danger of banana peels across history.
What Makes Gone Girls Stand Out in the True-Crime-Doc GenreLiz Garbus highlights the importance of accurately portraying the victims' story in her work on the Gilgo Beach murders.
Gone Girls: The strange timing of Netflix's Long Island Serial Killer docuseriesThe Netflix docuseries 'Gone Girls' on the Gilgo Beach serial killer case premieres amid significant legal developments.
New documentary recalls bravery of North Bay mom taken hostage in 1973, backlash that followedThe documentary "Bad Hostage" recounts a gripping true crime hostage situation involving a Sebastopol mother and her children from 1973.
The Ebert Fellows on True/False 2025 | Festivals & Awards | Roger EbertThe True/False Film Festival showcased how true crime documentaries challenge perceptions of justice and ethics in media.
Exclusive | 'Gold & Greed' doc revisits real-life deadly treasure hunt: 'Most pitched project of the last 20 years' in HollywoodThe Netflix documentary explores the deadly, decade-long treasure hunt orchestrated by Forrest Fenn, revealing both its excitement and tragedies.
How to watch TMZ's 'The Menendez Brothers: The Prison Interview' for freeErik and Lyle Menendez expressed hope for parole in an exclusive interview while discussing their traumatic past.
What Makes Gone Girls Stand Out in the True-Crime-Doc GenreLiz Garbus highlights the importance of accurately portraying the victims' story in her work on the Gilgo Beach murders.
Gone Girls: The strange timing of Netflix's Long Island Serial Killer docuseriesThe Netflix docuseries 'Gone Girls' on the Gilgo Beach serial killer case premieres amid significant legal developments.
New documentary recalls bravery of North Bay mom taken hostage in 1973, backlash that followedThe documentary "Bad Hostage" recounts a gripping true crime hostage situation involving a Sebastopol mother and her children from 1973.
The Ebert Fellows on True/False 2025 | Festivals & Awards | Roger EbertThe True/False Film Festival showcased how true crime documentaries challenge perceptions of justice and ethics in media.
Exclusive | 'Gold & Greed' doc revisits real-life deadly treasure hunt: 'Most pitched project of the last 20 years' in HollywoodThe Netflix documentary explores the deadly, decade-long treasure hunt orchestrated by Forrest Fenn, revealing both its excitement and tragedies.
How to watch TMZ's 'The Menendez Brothers: The Prison Interview' for freeErik and Lyle Menendez expressed hope for parole in an exclusive interview while discussing their traumatic past.
Stream It Or Skip It: '2073' on Max, a hybrid documentary/sci-fi story speculating on society's desmise2073 is a hybrid documentary/sci-fi film warning about future authoritarianism and environmental decline.
How one small black dot saved A Goofy MovieThe documentary 'Not Just a Goof' explores the production challenges and insights behind 'A Goofy Movie', revealing a crucial detail that changed the movie's fate.
New Disney+ documentary explores the untold story of 'A Goofy Movie'A new documentary, 'Not Just a Goof,' premieres on Disney+ celebrating the 30th anniversary of 'A Goofy Movie' and its journey to becoming a cult classic.
How one small black dot saved A Goofy MovieThe documentary 'Not Just a Goof' explores the production challenges and insights behind 'A Goofy Movie', revealing a crucial detail that changed the movie's fate.
New Disney+ documentary explores the untold story of 'A Goofy Movie'A new documentary, 'Not Just a Goof,' premieres on Disney+ celebrating the 30th anniversary of 'A Goofy Movie' and its journey to becoming a cult classic.
A Billy Joel documentary is opening this year's 2025 Tribeca FestivalThe Tribeca Festival will kick off with the screening of the documentary 'Billy Joel: And So It Goes' on June 4.
HBO Billy Joel Documentary To Open Tribeca FestivalThe Tribeca Festival will premiere HBO's documentary 'Billy Joel: So It Goes', celebrating the musician's legacy on June 4, 2025.
Billy Joel Documentary 'And So It Goes' to Open 2025 Tribeca FestivalBilly Joel's documentary 'And So It Goes' opens the 2025 Tribeca Festival, celebrating his impact on New York's artistic spirit.
'Billy Joel: And So It Goes' documentary to open Tribeca Festival 2025Billy Joel's documentary will premiere at the 2025 Tribeca Festival, highlighting his life, music, and personal struggles.
'Billy Joel: And So It Goes' Documentary to Premiere at 2025 Tribeca FestivalBilly Joel's documentary will premiere at the Tribeca Festival on June 4, 2025.
'Billy Joel: And So It Goes' Documentary Set for 2025 Tribeca Festival PremiereBilly Joel's life and music will be celebrated at the 2025 Tribeca Festival with the premiere of a documentary capturing his essence and struggles.
A Billy Joel documentary is opening this year's 2025 Tribeca FestivalThe Tribeca Festival will kick off with the screening of the documentary 'Billy Joel: And So It Goes' on June 4.
HBO Billy Joel Documentary To Open Tribeca FestivalThe Tribeca Festival will premiere HBO's documentary 'Billy Joel: So It Goes', celebrating the musician's legacy on June 4, 2025.
Billy Joel Documentary 'And So It Goes' to Open 2025 Tribeca FestivalBilly Joel's documentary 'And So It Goes' opens the 2025 Tribeca Festival, celebrating his impact on New York's artistic spirit.
'Billy Joel: And So It Goes' documentary to open Tribeca Festival 2025Billy Joel's documentary will premiere at the 2025 Tribeca Festival, highlighting his life, music, and personal struggles.
'Billy Joel: And So It Goes' Documentary to Premiere at 2025 Tribeca FestivalBilly Joel's documentary will premiere at the Tribeca Festival on June 4, 2025.
'Billy Joel: And So It Goes' Documentary Set for 2025 Tribeca Festival PremiereBilly Joel's life and music will be celebrated at the 2025 Tribeca Festival with the premiere of a documentary capturing his essence and struggles.
Caroline Weir: I am not the loudest but I'd like to think I lead by example'Caroline Weir has fulfilled her dream of playing for Real Madrid, battling injuries and aiming for success with the women's team.
Scotland's Galactica walks in footsteps of ZidaneCaroline Weir's journey from a young footballer in Scotland to a star at Real Madrid epitomizes determination and talent.
Caroline Weir: I am not the loudest but I'd like to think I lead by example'Caroline Weir has fulfilled her dream of playing for Real Madrid, battling injuries and aiming for success with the women's team.
Scotland's Galactica walks in footsteps of ZidaneCaroline Weir's journey from a young footballer in Scotland to a star at Real Madrid epitomizes determination and talent.
Vic Bakin is documenting Ukrainian youth in Kyiv's de-occupied territoriesVic Bakin transitioned from model photography to documenting queer communities and soldiers in Kyiv after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Forgotten fashions: rediscovered slides show off everyday flair from the Fifties and beyondLee Shulman's The Anonymous Project showcases a vast archive of vintage slides capturing everyday life moments, evolving from an eBay purchase to a global endeavor.
Vic Bakin is documenting Ukrainian youth in Kyiv's de-occupied territoriesVic Bakin transitioned from model photography to documenting queer communities and soldiers in Kyiv after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Forgotten fashions: rediscovered slides show off everyday flair from the Fifties and beyondLee Shulman's The Anonymous Project showcases a vast archive of vintage slides capturing everyday life moments, evolving from an eBay purchase to a global endeavor.
'Those are $100 million hands': Jarren Duran fixes Triston Casas's car in Netflix clip from 'The Clubhouse'The documentary 'The Clubhouse' reveals the everyday challenges and humor of Red Sox players.Red Sox players are portrayed as relatable individuals through their everyday struggles, including car troubles.
Thank You Very Much Looks at the Life of Andy KaufmanAndy Kaufman's complex character blurs the lines between reality and performance, challenging audiences and filmmakers to comprehend his true essence.
10 Wild Clips to Help You Understand Andy Kaufman's GreatnessAndy Kaufman revolutionized comedy within a decade, blending reality and fiction while influencing stand-up as an art form.
Did Thomas Kinkade secretly make good art? A new film investigatesThomas Kinkade's art, while commercially successful, is critiqued for its quality, sparking debate about his true artistic legacy.
Thank You Very Much Looks at the Life of Andy KaufmanAndy Kaufman's complex character blurs the lines between reality and performance, challenging audiences and filmmakers to comprehend his true essence.
10 Wild Clips to Help You Understand Andy Kaufman's GreatnessAndy Kaufman revolutionized comedy within a decade, blending reality and fiction while influencing stand-up as an art form.
Did Thomas Kinkade secretly make good art? A new film investigatesThomas Kinkade's art, while commercially successful, is critiqued for its quality, sparking debate about his true artistic legacy.
Key Evidence Thrown Out in Jolt to Orgasmic Meditation' Conspiracy CaseProsecutors dismissed key evidence against the women accused of mistreating OneTaste employees, undermining their case.
Watching Secret Mall Apartment' In The Secret Apartment MallThe underground art scene in Providence birthed a secret apartment in the mall, captured in a documentary premiering in 2025.
Powerful Video Shows How A Pastor Mom Has Accepted Her LGBTQ+ DaughterAcceptance between faith and queerness is vital for familial relationships and support.
A new documentary on the making of 'West Side Story' highlights the four queer men behind itThe documentary reveals the LGBTQ+ identities of the creators of 'West Side Story', emphasizing their influence on the musical's legacy.
Sundance shines light on real-life LGBTQ+ storiesThe 2025 Sundance Film Festival showcased vital documentaries highlighting LGBTQ+ community issues amid ongoing political attacks.
Powerful Video Shows How A Pastor Mom Has Accepted Her LGBTQ+ DaughterAcceptance between faith and queerness is vital for familial relationships and support.
A new documentary on the making of 'West Side Story' highlights the four queer men behind itThe documentary reveals the LGBTQ+ identities of the creators of 'West Side Story', emphasizing their influence on the musical's legacy.
Sundance shines light on real-life LGBTQ+ storiesThe 2025 Sundance Film Festival showcased vital documentaries highlighting LGBTQ+ community issues amid ongoing political attacks.
From pity to progress: 'Change, Not Charity' chronicles the Disability Rights MovementThe documentary "Change, Not Charity" highlights the grassroots movement leading to the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Review | 'The Encampments': Behind the scenes at Columbia's student protests'The Encampments' focuses on student protests against the Gaza war, highlighting voices of resistance like Mahmoud Khalil's amidst political challenges.
From pity to progress: 'Change, Not Charity' chronicles the Disability Rights MovementThe documentary "Change, Not Charity" highlights the grassroots movement leading to the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Review | 'The Encampments': Behind the scenes at Columbia's student protests'The Encampments' focuses on student protests against the Gaza war, highlighting voices of resistance like Mahmoud Khalil's amidst political challenges.
New National Geographic docuseries takes unprecedented look back at Oklahoma City bombingThe Oklahoma City bombing remains the deadliest domestic terrorism act in U.S. history, as recounted in a new docuseries.
ABC7 Originals documentary 'Home Lost'Many people experiencing homelessness have lost not just their homes but also their sense of direction and support within the community.
Immersive website takes you to the top of San Francisco's Sutro TowerSutro Tower now has a virtual tour website providing immersive views and historical insights.
ABC7 Originals documentary 'Home Lost'Many people experiencing homelessness have lost not just their homes but also their sense of direction and support within the community.
Immersive website takes you to the top of San Francisco's Sutro TowerSutro Tower now has a virtual tour website providing immersive views and historical insights.
How Val Kilmer Saw Val KilmerVal Kilmer's documentary offers a personal glimpse into his life and career, blending footage he captured over decades with insightful commentary.
Val Kilmer's 10 Most Iconic PerformancesVal Kilmer has built a versatile filmography, showcasing his unique talent and commitment to each role.
Val Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer over a decade ago, but it wasn't his cause of deathVal Kilmer died of pneumonia, related to his previous throat cancer and tracheotomy.
How Val Kilmer Saw Val KilmerVal Kilmer's documentary offers a personal glimpse into his life and career, blending footage he captured over decades with insightful commentary.
Val Kilmer's 10 Most Iconic PerformancesVal Kilmer has built a versatile filmography, showcasing his unique talent and commitment to each role.
Val Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer over a decade ago, but it wasn't his cause of deathVal Kilmer died of pneumonia, related to his previous throat cancer and tracheotomy.
Eight friends built a 'secret mall apartment.' They carried in a sectional sofa, a table, and more without anyone noticing.Artists created a secret apartment in a mall as a protest against gentrification.The documentary 'Secret Mall Apartment' showcases this hidden living space and its artistic contributions.
Secret Mall Apartment - 99% InvisibleAn artist created a secret apartment in a mall, challenging perceptions of urban space and community.The documentary explores the artistic endeavor and the history of the mall's site.
In 'Electric Garden,' Ricky Boscarino Leads a Tour of His Whimsical Handbuilt HomeRicky Boscarino's Luna Parc evolved from a hunting cabin to a vibrant artistic dwelling, reflecting his lifelong ambition to create and innovate.
A modern-day Greek tragedy': the life and death of artist Thomas KinkadeThomas Kinkade's art brand continues to thrive posthumously, reflecting both his widespread appeal and the complex narrative of his life and career.
Balomania review those magnificent Brazilians and their flying balloonsThe film explores the underground culture of the baloeiros in Brazil, showcasing their balloon art as a form of community self-expression.
Eight friends built a 'secret mall apartment.' They carried in a sectional sofa, a table, and more without anyone noticing.Artists created a secret apartment in a mall as a protest against gentrification.The documentary 'Secret Mall Apartment' showcases this hidden living space and its artistic contributions.
Secret Mall Apartment - 99% InvisibleAn artist created a secret apartment in a mall, challenging perceptions of urban space and community.The documentary explores the artistic endeavor and the history of the mall's site.
In 'Electric Garden,' Ricky Boscarino Leads a Tour of His Whimsical Handbuilt HomeRicky Boscarino's Luna Parc evolved from a hunting cabin to a vibrant artistic dwelling, reflecting his lifelong ambition to create and innovate.
A modern-day Greek tragedy': the life and death of artist Thomas KinkadeThomas Kinkade's art brand continues to thrive posthumously, reflecting both his widespread appeal and the complex narrative of his life and career.
Balomania review those magnificent Brazilians and their flying balloonsThe film explores the underground culture of the baloeiros in Brazil, showcasing their balloon art as a form of community self-expression.
"Fiume o Morte!" Brilliantly Dramatizes the Rise of a DemagogueBezinović's "Fiume o Morte!" explores the challenges of representing history through a unique blend of documentary and fictional storytelling.
At the Roxie, short films shine a light on migrant farm workersLira's film highlights the critical role of immigrant farm workers in the U.S. economy amidst tightening border restrictions.
Living Together review how Austrians teach immigrants to find their place in societyThe documentary highlights both the struggles and aspirations of immigrants in Vienna, showcasing integration classes as spaces of community and cultural negotiation.
At the Roxie, short films shine a light on migrant farm workersLira's film highlights the critical role of immigrant farm workers in the U.S. economy amidst tightening border restrictions.
Living Together review how Austrians teach immigrants to find their place in societyThe documentary highlights both the struggles and aspirations of immigrants in Vienna, showcasing integration classes as spaces of community and cultural negotiation.
Louis Theroux issues alopecia health update as he 'prepares' for a big changeLouis Theroux plans to shave his head due to alopecia, inspired by notable bald figures like Stanley Tucci and Dwayne Johnson.
'American Nightmare' kidnapper, rapist gets 2 life sentencesMatthew Muller, convicted kidnapper and rapist, received additional sentences after past crimes were reopened thanks to victims’ cooperation with lawmakers.
Unmissable TV - 'Kinahan: The True Story of Ireland's Mafia' is landmark televisionThe new BBC series 'Kinahan: The True Story of Ireland's Mafia' explores the rise of a notorious criminal empire with extensive archival footage and expert insights.
'American Nightmare' kidnapper, rapist gets 2 life sentencesMatthew Muller, convicted kidnapper and rapist, received additional sentences after past crimes were reopened thanks to victims’ cooperation with lawmakers.
Unmissable TV - 'Kinahan: The True Story of Ireland's Mafia' is landmark televisionThe new BBC series 'Kinahan: The True Story of Ireland's Mafia' explores the rise of a notorious criminal empire with extensive archival footage and expert insights.
Screen Grabs: O say can you see? Frederick Wiseman and 'The Encampments' turn gaze to U.S. injustice - 48 hillsFrederick Wiseman's documentary work offers a profound commentary on U.S. institutions and societal issues over his seven-decade career.
Film Review: French Documentary Direct Action Is Defiant Slow Media That Keeps Focus Off Activist Faces'Direct Action' lacks identifiable characters, focusing on abstract experiences within eco-activism rather than concrete stories or backgrounds.
The true story behind 'Con Mum' - and how experts say it could happen to anyoneHornigold's search for his birth mother leads to a devastating con, culminating in a massive financial loss and the end of his marriage.
Twitter: Breaking the Bird review how all the hate speech flooded inTwitter's inception mirrored early internet optimism, now viewed with skepticism about its societal impact.
Brianna Ghey's mother calls for social media ban for children under 16Esther Ghey advocates for banning social media for under-16s due to online harassment and lack of support.
Brianna Ghey's mother opens up about new film: 'It reminds me of what I've lost'Esther Ghey's documentary emphasizes her daughter's personality and advocates for safer environments for children amid rising peer violence.
'The truth is even more bizarre than you think': The Hawk Tuah girl is getting her own documentaryHaliey Welch's rise and fall from viral fame will be chronicled in a documentary.
Twitter: Breaking the Bird review how all the hate speech flooded inTwitter's inception mirrored early internet optimism, now viewed with skepticism about its societal impact.
Brianna Ghey's mother calls for social media ban for children under 16Esther Ghey advocates for banning social media for under-16s due to online harassment and lack of support.
Brianna Ghey's mother opens up about new film: 'It reminds me of what I've lost'Esther Ghey's documentary emphasizes her daughter's personality and advocates for safer environments for children amid rising peer violence.
'The truth is even more bizarre than you think': The Hawk Tuah girl is getting her own documentaryHaliey Welch's rise and fall from viral fame will be chronicled in a documentary.
Number One on the Call Sheet review a spectacular tribute to black excellence in HollywoodThe series celebrates Black excellence in Hollywood, showcasing the struggles and triumphs of prominent Black actors.
Eddie Murphy reveals the 1 - and only - job he ever auditioned forEddie Murphy's career showcases remarkable success, having auditioned only once, highlighting his early confidence and rapid rise to fame.
How to watch 'Hollywood Demons' true crime docu-series for freeThe documentary series "Hollywood Demons" reveals dark truths about fame through explorations of various celebrity scandals.
Number One on the Call Sheet review a spectacular tribute to black excellence in HollywoodThe series celebrates Black excellence in Hollywood, showcasing the struggles and triumphs of prominent Black actors.
Eddie Murphy reveals the 1 - and only - job he ever auditioned forEddie Murphy's career showcases remarkable success, having auditioned only once, highlighting his early confidence and rapid rise to fame.
How to watch 'Hollywood Demons' true crime docu-series for freeThe documentary series "Hollywood Demons" reveals dark truths about fame through explorations of various celebrity scandals.
43 Years Later, An Iconic Sci-Fi Villain Just Got An Eye-Opening DocumentaryRutger Hauer's legacy in cinema encapsulates not just his iconic roles but the profound impact he had on those around him.
Where's Forrest Fenn's Treasure Now?The hunt for Forrest Fenn's treasure concluded with its discovery, leaving many hunters with unanswered questions and feelings of disappointment.
Tribe With Bruce Parry review he loses his mind on drugs and it doesn't disappointBruce Parry's documentaries offer deep cultural insights and respectful representations of Indigenous tribes in the world's remote areas.
Macklemore: "Collective Liberation Is the Only Solution"Macklemore advocates for Palestinian rights and discusses his activism linked to the documentary 'The Encampments'.
New Film Follows Mahmoud Khalil and Students Who Sparked Gaza Campus ProtestsThe documentary "The Encampments" reveals student activism against U.S. support of Israel and the challenges faced by protesters.
Macklemore: "Collective Liberation Is the Only Solution"Macklemore advocates for Palestinian rights and discusses his activism linked to the documentary 'The Encampments'.
New Film Follows Mahmoud Khalil and Students Who Sparked Gaza Campus ProtestsThe documentary "The Encampments" reveals student activism against U.S. support of Israel and the challenges faced by protesters.
Filmmaker Behind Oscar-Winning Documentary About West Bank Was Beaten by Settlers and Abducted, Co-Director SaysPalestinian director Hamdan Ballal, co-director of the documentary No Other Land, has been reportedly abducted and injured during settler violence in the West Bank.
A Reel War: Israeli filmmaker's search for stolen Palestinian filmsThe documentary reveals the struggle for recognition of Palestinian heritage amidst conflicting historical narratives.
No Other Land' co-director attacked by Israeli settlers and arrestedHamdan Ballal, co-director of 'No Other Land,' was arrested by Israeli forces after being attacked by settlers.
Oscar-winning Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal released from detentionHamdan Ballal, co-director of 'No Other Land,' was detained by Israeli forces after an assault by settlers but has since been released.
Oscar-Winning Palestinian Director Attacked By Jewish Settlers And Arrested, Activists SayMasked settlers attacked Jewish activists, highlighting escalating tensions in the region.
Filmmaker Behind Oscar-Winning Documentary About West Bank Was Beaten by Settlers and Abducted, Co-Director SaysPalestinian director Hamdan Ballal, co-director of the documentary No Other Land, has been reportedly abducted and injured during settler violence in the West Bank.
A Reel War: Israeli filmmaker's search for stolen Palestinian filmsThe documentary reveals the struggle for recognition of Palestinian heritage amidst conflicting historical narratives.
No Other Land' co-director attacked by Israeli settlers and arrestedHamdan Ballal, co-director of 'No Other Land,' was arrested by Israeli forces after being attacked by settlers.
Oscar-winning Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal released from detentionHamdan Ballal, co-director of 'No Other Land,' was detained by Israeli forces after an assault by settlers but has since been released.
Oscar-Winning Palestinian Director Attacked By Jewish Settlers And Arrested, Activists SayMasked settlers attacked Jewish activists, highlighting escalating tensions in the region.
Academy apologises for failure to back Palestinian Oscar winner over attackThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences apologized for failing to support Palestinian Oscar winner Hamdan Ballal after his violent detainment by Israeli forces.
From the Oscars to Israeli detention: the attack on No Other Land director Hamdan Ballal podcast'No Other Land' won the Oscar for best documentary, highlighting the struggles of the Masafer Yatta community amid settler violence.
By Targeting Artists and Journalists, Israel Is Trying to Kill the TruthHamdan Ballal's release welcomes relief amid ongoing threats to Palestinian filmmakers and freedom of expression.
This is no isolated event': attack on Palestinian director brings rising settler violence into focusHamdan Ballal, director of an Oscar-winning documentary, faced violence from armed Israeli settlers and soldiers in Susiya shortly after his Academy Award win.
No Other Land co-director Hamdan Ballal released by Israeli authorities after attack by West Bank settlersHamdan Ballal, a co-director of an Oscar-winning film, was released after allegedly being beaten by settlers and detained during a violent confrontation.
Opinion | The Violence That Surrounds the No Other Land' DetentionHamdan Ballal won an Oscar for highlighting West Bank repression, but after returning home, he experienced violence that underscored his documentary's themes.
Academy apologises for failure to back Palestinian Oscar winner over attackThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences apologized for failing to support Palestinian Oscar winner Hamdan Ballal after his violent detainment by Israeli forces.
From the Oscars to Israeli detention: the attack on No Other Land director Hamdan Ballal podcast'No Other Land' won the Oscar for best documentary, highlighting the struggles of the Masafer Yatta community amid settler violence.
By Targeting Artists and Journalists, Israel Is Trying to Kill the TruthHamdan Ballal's release welcomes relief amid ongoing threats to Palestinian filmmakers and freedom of expression.
This is no isolated event': attack on Palestinian director brings rising settler violence into focusHamdan Ballal, director of an Oscar-winning documentary, faced violence from armed Israeli settlers and soldiers in Susiya shortly after his Academy Award win.
No Other Land co-director Hamdan Ballal released by Israeli authorities after attack by West Bank settlersHamdan Ballal, a co-director of an Oscar-winning film, was released after allegedly being beaten by settlers and detained during a violent confrontation.
Opinion | The Violence That Surrounds the No Other Land' DetentionHamdan Ballal won an Oscar for highlighting West Bank repression, but after returning home, he experienced violence that underscored his documentary's themes.
Why Do We Want to Believe That Jim Morrison Is Still Alive?The Doors' music, especially Jim Morrison's, profoundly impacts teenage listeners, representing a connection to adulthood and exploration of complex themes.
Oscar-winning documentary 'No Other Land' scores with Bay Area audiences"No Other Land" is a box office success despite lacking a major distributor, highlighting significant audience interest in impactful documentaries.
New documentary chronicles a 1970s art group that reshaped Chicano identityAsco was a transformative movement in Chicano art, influencing future generations and emphasizing self-expression despite systemic barriers.
Intimidated by Dwarf Fortress? Watch this documentaryDwarf Fortress is a historically significant game celebrated for its depth and storytelling, with a new docuseries capturing its evolution and impact.
"The Finisher:" New Film Goes Behind the Scenes of Jasmin Paris' Historic 2024 Barkley MarathonsJasmin Paris' determination and courage led her to become the first woman to finish the Barkley Marathons.
No Other Land co-director condemns Academy's letter to members after Hamdan Ballal attackThe Academy's silence on the attack against Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal has drawn significant criticism for failing to stand up for affected artists.
Richard Brody's New Directors/New Films PicksThe New Directors/New Films series showcases innovative films blending fiction and nonfiction, highlighting unique storytelling approaches.'Fiume o Morte!' and 'Lost Chapters' explore historical and personal narratives through creative filmmaking techniques.
No Other Land co-director condemns Academy's letter to members after Hamdan Ballal attackThe Academy's silence on the attack against Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal has drawn significant criticism for failing to stand up for affected artists.
Richard Brody's New Directors/New Films PicksThe New Directors/New Films series showcases innovative films blending fiction and nonfiction, highlighting unique storytelling approaches.'Fiume o Morte!' and 'Lost Chapters' explore historical and personal narratives through creative filmmaking techniques.
The Best True Crime to Stream: 1970s and '80s KidnappingsThe Chowchilla bus kidnapping revealed profound impacts on child psychology and the resilience of survivors.
How to watch 2024 World Series documentary 'Fight for Glory' for freeA new documentary series about the 2024 Dodgers-Yankees World Series will debut on Apple TV+ as the 2025 MLB season begins.
fromBuzzFeed2 weeks ago"It Feels Vulnerable": Ben Affleck Talked About "The Truth" Of His Divorce From Jennifer LopezBen Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's differing approaches to fame significantly influenced speculation about their relationship dynamics and eventual breakup.
What Does Sundance's Former Director Have Planned for This Small Bay Area Town?John Cooper aims to elevate the Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival while tackling challenges faced in the current documentary funding landscape.
Middle East updates: UN to reduce staff in Gaza over safety DW 03/25/2025Oscar-winning director Hamdan Ballal was released after being detained and attacked in the West Bank.
Terra in Vista review roaming with a found family of seasonal farm labourersThe documentary highlights the community and resilience of seasonal labourers despite their precarious living and working conditions.
Does the Media Help Create the Traffic Violence Crisis? - Streetsblog USAMedia, including car ads and movies, often glamorize reckless driving, minimizing its dangerous consequences.The documentary aims to shed light on how popular culture contributes to road violence and can create dangerous behaviors.
Why Bennie tried to disappear, and what happened when he was found decades later | Aeon VideosBennie Wint transformed his life by escaping his past identity during a storm, seeking recovery and a fresh start.
Werner Herzog tells aspiring directors to work in a sex club or lunatic asylum'Young filmmakers should earn funds through unconventional jobs for real-life experience, not clerical work.Herzog advocates for hands-on life experiences over traditional education in filmmaking.
Why Bennie tried to disappear, and what happened when he was found decades later | Aeon VideosBennie Wint transformed his life by escaping his past identity during a storm, seeking recovery and a fresh start.
Werner Herzog tells aspiring directors to work in a sex club or lunatic asylum'Young filmmakers should earn funds through unconventional jobs for real-life experience, not clerical work.Herzog advocates for hands-on life experiences over traditional education in filmmaking.
'Charlie comes here to live': Film puts spotlight on boy's life at hospiceThe film 'Through Their Eyes' showcases the bond between hospice patients, emphasizing the communication beyond words and the importance of emotional connection.
GWAR to screen new documentary This Is GWAR with Q&A conducted by Kevin SmithGWAR will screen their documentary 'This Is GWAR' with Kevin Smith Q&A on August 30, 2023, at Smodcastle Cinemas in NJ.
Pavement's hybrid music doc/biopic gets official trailerPavements merges musical biopic and rock documentary, capturing Pavement's reunion tour with a humorous and satirical lens.
Dig! XX review amazing film of battling 90s psych rockers revisited two decades onThe documentary showcases the contrasting journeys of the Dandy Warhols and the Brian Jonestown Massacre, exploring themes of success, failure, and integrity in rock music.
Pavement's hybrid music doc/biopic gets official trailerPavements merges musical biopic and rock documentary, capturing Pavement's reunion tour with a humorous and satirical lens.
Dig! XX review amazing film of battling 90s psych rockers revisited two decades onThe documentary showcases the contrasting journeys of the Dandy Warhols and the Brian Jonestown Massacre, exploring themes of success, failure, and integrity in rock music.
War Paint Women at War review female conflict artists get their moment in the spotlightMargy Kinmonth's documentary highlights the role of female artists in wartime despite presenting some superficial analyses.
Clemency Burton-Hill: I can say now, after my brain injury, that music can save a life'Clemency Burton-Hill's documentary shares her raw journey of recovery from a brain injury, aiming to raise awareness for brain injury survivors.
The Quest to Cure My Octopus PhobiaThe author expresses a deep aversion to octopuses, linking it to both personal trauma and cultural heritage.
The Michael Jackson Documentary That Shook the World Has VanishedLeaving Neverland 2 received little attention and updates on legal challenges against Michael Jackson's estate after the impactful legacy of the first documentary.
Ravers, Rastas and rugby league stars: why the story of Black British culture is about more than just LondonThe documentary challenges the notion of northern soul as predominantly a white working-class phenomenon by highlighting Black British dancers in the scene.