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19 minutes ago
SF parents

In 'Year of The Cat,' a Filmmaker Searches for the Truth About His Vietnamese Family History | KQED

Nguyen's documentary chronicling his quest to find his father uncovers personal and historical truths.
The film explores themes of migration, identity, and family dynamics through Nguyen's journey.
#film-festival
NYC music
fromUltimate Classic Rock
1 week ago

Metallica, Billy Joel and More at the 2025 Tribeca Film Festival

Tribeca Film Festival 2023 features numerous rock-related films, opening with Billy Joel's documentary and including performances from notable artists.
fromTime Out London
1 week ago
London startup

South by Southwest London: the first ever UK festival will open with Eminem doc 'Stan'

SXSW London will feature notable films, including two Stephen King adaptations, alongside a diverse array of events from June 2-7.
fromRoger Ebert
5 days ago
Independent films

Doc10 Launches 10th Anniversary Edition with Some of the Best Non-Fiction Films of 2025 | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Doc10's 10th annual showcase features a powerful line-up of documentaries, emphasizing new films alongside established coverage.
The festival emphasizes the strength of the documentary genre and the impact of non-fiction storytelling.
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
Mission District

"You Are Here" Chinatown Shorts, Short Films Screening

Chinatown Shorts showcases influential community figures through accessible, engaging documentaries, celebrating their stories and contributions to San Francisco's Chinatown.
fromFuncheap
2 hours ago
SF parents

CAAMFest Mothers Day Screening at SFMOMA

Celebrating Mother's Day with CAAMFest features films that explore multigenerational stories and female filmmakers' narratives.
NYC music
fromUltimate Classic Rock
1 week ago

Metallica, Billy Joel and More at the 2025 Tribeca Film Festival

Tribeca Film Festival 2023 features numerous rock-related films, opening with Billy Joel's documentary and including performances from notable artists.
fromTime Out London
1 week ago
London startup

South by Southwest London: the first ever UK festival will open with Eminem doc 'Stan'

SXSW London will feature notable films, including two Stephen King adaptations, alongside a diverse array of events from June 2-7.
fromRoger Ebert
5 days ago
Independent films

Doc10 Launches 10th Anniversary Edition with Some of the Best Non-Fiction Films of 2025 | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Doc10's 10th annual showcase features a powerful line-up of documentaries, emphasizing new films alongside established coverage.
The festival emphasizes the strength of the documentary genre and the impact of non-fiction storytelling.
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
Mission District

"You Are Here" Chinatown Shorts, Short Films Screening

Chinatown Shorts showcases influential community figures through accessible, engaging documentaries, celebrating their stories and contributions to San Francisco's Chinatown.
fromFuncheap
2 hours ago
SF parents

CAAMFest Mothers Day Screening at SFMOMA

Celebrating Mother's Day with CAAMFest features films that explore multigenerational stories and female filmmakers' narratives.
more#film-festival
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 hour ago
London

Inside 'state-of-the-art' Elizabeth line control room shown on BBC series

The Elizabeth line control room is crucial for managing the East Anglian rail network's daily operations.
fromFast Company
5 hours ago
Media industry

WhatsApp's new Netflix doc on F1 is a master class in turning advertising into entertainment

Lewis Hamilton's departure from Mercedes sparked the creation of a documentary highlighting the internal search for his replacement, featuring WhatsApp.
The documentary showcases how WhatsApp is instrumental in significant life moments, transcending traditional advertising.
#cultural-commentary
Podcast
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

War Movies: What Are They Good For?

"Warfare" presents a personal take on war, contrasting traditional portrayals to emphasize firsthand soldier experiences.
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 hours ago
Independent films

Borrowed Time: Lennon's Last Decade review reverential reminiscence takes its time

The documentary offers a detailed look at John Lennon's life post-Beatles but is hindered by excessive anecdotes and lack of deep insights.
Podcast
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

War Movies: What Are They Good For?

"Warfare" presents a personal take on war, contrasting traditional portrayals to emphasize firsthand soldier experiences.
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 hours ago
Independent films

Borrowed Time: Lennon's Last Decade review reverential reminiscence takes its time

The documentary offers a detailed look at John Lennon's life post-Beatles but is hindered by excessive anecdotes and lack of deep insights.
more#cultural-commentary
#cultural-history
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Pink Floyd at Pompeii MCMLXXII review mesmerically peculiar portrait of band on cusp of greatness

Pink Floyd's 1971 performance in Pompeii, shown in a surreal, immersive documentary, is now available on IMAX screens, captivating fans anew.
fromwww.npr.org
22 hours ago
NYC LGBT

A new documentary checks out the many ways libraries are a 'Free For All'

The PBS documentary 'Free for All: The Public Library' highlights both the generosity and the challenges facing America's public library system.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Pink Floyd at Pompeii MCMLXXII review mesmerically peculiar portrait of band on cusp of greatness

Pink Floyd's 1971 performance in Pompeii, shown in a surreal, immersive documentary, is now available on IMAX screens, captivating fans anew.
fromwww.npr.org
22 hours ago
NYC LGBT

A new documentary checks out the many ways libraries are a 'Free For All'

The PBS documentary 'Free for All: The Public Library' highlights both the generosity and the challenges facing America's public library system.
more#cultural-history
Poker
fromCardplayer
2 days ago

Father-Son Writing Duo Secure Rights To Stu Ungar's Life Story

A new project about Stu Ungar's life will be developed by a father-son writing team, promising a detailed narrative of his story.
Video games
fromPolygon
1 day ago

See how Tony Hawk took over the game industry 25 years ago

Ralph D'Amato's documentary explores the rise of the Tony Hawk video game series, depicting its impact on gaming culture.
#family
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The grief takes your breath away': how death transformed a loving family and shaped a remarkable film

The film 'A New Kind of Wilderness' portrays the emotional journey of the Payne family as they cope with loss while adhering to their values.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Where Dragons Live review reflections on family life in an extraordinary setting

Documentary 'Where Dragons Live' offers a heartfelt exploration of a family's complex relationship with their grand childhood home and their parents' legacy.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The grief takes your breath away': how death transformed a loving family and shaped a remarkable film

The film 'A New Kind of Wilderness' portrays the emotional journey of the Payne family as they cope with loss while adhering to their values.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Where Dragons Live review reflections on family life in an extraordinary setting

Documentary 'Where Dragons Live' offers a heartfelt exploration of a family's complex relationship with their grand childhood home and their parents' legacy.
more#family
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The Life of Sean DeLear review loving film about queer black punk rocker, and secret legend

Sean DeLear, an underground punk figure in LA, navigated challenges as a queer black artist in the 1980s-90s without attaining major fame.
LA Kings
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 day ago

Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds make history: 'Welcome to Wrexham' season 4

Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds' ownership has transformed Wrexham AFC, leading to their historic third consecutive promotion.
fromAeon
2 days ago
philosophy

Why a single tree, uprooted in a typhoon, means so much to one man in Hanoi | Aeon Videos

The documentary "Banyan Tree" reflects on the emotional ties between people and significant objects, particularly after the devastation caused by Typhoon Yagi.
#film-history
Germany news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

How did Hitler's film-maker hide her complicity from the world?

Leni Riefenstahl's films, including works glorifying Nazism, sparked controversy despite her claims of artistic intent and apolitical motivations.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Greta Garbo documentary reveals star as a relaxed, silly, funny person'

The new documentary challenges the perception of Greta Garbo as a reclusive figure by revealing her vibrant social life and personality.
Germany news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

How did Hitler's film-maker hide her complicity from the world?

Leni Riefenstahl's films, including works glorifying Nazism, sparked controversy despite her claims of artistic intent and apolitical motivations.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Greta Garbo documentary reveals star as a relaxed, silly, funny person'

The new documentary challenges the perception of Greta Garbo as a reclusive figure by revealing her vibrant social life and personality.
more#film-history
#cheech-marin
fromDecider
1 week ago
Portland food

Cheech and Chong are celebrating 420 with the release of a new career-spanning documentary

Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong's comedic legacy has evolved from 'dangerous' to nostalgic, showcasing the wholesome aspects of their humor.
fromNew York Post
2 days ago
Independent films

Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong clash over their falling out in new documentary: 'That's a lie'

Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong discuss their past rift in a new documentary, shedding light on their complex partnership.
fromDecider
1 week ago
Portland food

Cheech and Chong are celebrating 420 with the release of a new career-spanning documentary

Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong's comedic legacy has evolved from 'dangerous' to nostalgic, showcasing the wholesome aspects of their humor.
fromNew York Post
2 days ago
Independent films

Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong clash over their falling out in new documentary: 'That's a lie'

Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong discuss their past rift in a new documentary, shedding light on their complex partnership.
more#cheech-marin
fromNew York Post
3 days ago
US politics

White House posts glam pics of first lady Melania Trump for her 55th birthday

Melania Trump's 55th birthday was recognized with shared photos by the White House, highlighting her time as first lady.
#community
fromReverse Shot
4 days ago
NYC politics

Emergent City

Emergent City illustrates the complex impacts of gentrification on Brooklyn's Sunset Park, highlighting both community spirit and the threat of displacement.
fromReverse Shot
4 days ago
NYC politics

Emergent City

Emergent City illustrates the complex impacts of gentrification on Brooklyn's Sunset Park, highlighting both community spirit and the threat of displacement.
more#community
fromNew York Post
3 days ago
Environment

Tom Green ditches Hollywood for farm life in remote part of Canada: 'There's not a lot outside'

Tom Green prefers life on a farm in Canada over Hollywood, feeling no nostalgia for his previous lifestyle.
Film
fromVulture
4 days ago

Hamdan Ballal Reflects on His Arrest: 'Don't Turn Away Now'

The acclaim of the documentary "No Other Land" starkly contrasts with the ongoing struggles faced by its director amid violence and political tensions.
#rosie-odonnell
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 days ago
NYC LGBT

How 17-year-old Logan Hall contributed his graphic design skills to new ABC News Studios documentary 'Unleashing Hope'

Service dogs significantly impact the lives of those with autism, as demonstrated in the documentary 'Unleashing Hope.'
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
US politics

Rosie O'Donnell Tells CNN It's Heartbreaking' Watching Trump Destroy the Country' From Her New Home of Ireland

Rosie O'Donnell expressed heartbreak over Donald Trump's actions from her new home in Ireland, affirming her decision to leave the U.S.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 days ago
NYC LGBT

How 17-year-old Logan Hall contributed his graphic design skills to new ABC News Studios documentary 'Unleashing Hope'

Service dogs significantly impact the lives of those with autism, as demonstrated in the documentary 'Unleashing Hope.'
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
US politics

Rosie O'Donnell Tells CNN It's Heartbreaking' Watching Trump Destroy the Country' From Her New Home of Ireland

Rosie O'Donnell expressed heartbreak over Donald Trump's actions from her new home in Ireland, affirming her decision to leave the U.S.
more#rosie-odonnell
#vietnam-war
Writing
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

My parents were extras in Apocalypse Now - is this their story?

The artist strives to tell her parents' untold stories as Vietnamese extras in Apocalypse Now.
Family dynamics complicate the narrative of personal history as the artist interviews her parents.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago
Mindfulness

Vietnam: 50 Years of Forgetting

The documentary explores the Vietnam War's lasting impact through personal and national narratives, emphasizing resilience and the importance of collective memory.
Writing
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

My parents were extras in Apocalypse Now - is this their story?

The artist strives to tell her parents' untold stories as Vietnamese extras in Apocalypse Now.
Family dynamics complicate the narrative of personal history as the artist interviews her parents.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago
Mindfulness

Vietnam: 50 Years of Forgetting

The documentary explores the Vietnam War's lasting impact through personal and national narratives, emphasizing resilience and the importance of collective memory.
more#vietnam-war
#television
fromIndieWire
1 week ago
Media industry

Peabody Awards 2025: 'Fantasmas', 'Shogun', 'Sugarcane,' and More Receive Nominations

The Peabody Awards 2025 nominees highlight impactful storytelling across multiple media categories.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Media industry

Etoile to Andor: the seven best shows to stream this week

The new series explores the challenges faced by ballet companies in a contemporary setting.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
5 days ago
London music

Romford set to feature in BBC railway series next week

Romford will be featured in a BBC Two series about UK railways, showcasing the East Anglian rail network and local attractions.
fromIndieWire
1 week ago
Media industry

Peabody Awards 2025: 'Fantasmas', 'Shogun', 'Sugarcane,' and More Receive Nominations

The Peabody Awards 2025 nominees highlight impactful storytelling across multiple media categories.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Media industry

Etoile to Andor: the seven best shows to stream this week

The new series explores the challenges faced by ballet companies in a contemporary setting.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
5 days ago
London music

Romford set to feature in BBC railway series next week

Romford will be featured in a BBC Two series about UK railways, showcasing the East Anglian rail network and local attractions.
more#television
#new-york-city
NYC politics
fromThe New Yorker
6 days ago

"Drop Dead City" Spotlights a Lost Era of Liberal Government

The documentary "Drop Dead City" reveals the intricate dynamics of New York City's 1970s fiscal crisis and its impact on governance.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 days ago
NYC politics

Drop Dead City': When New York Was on the Financial Brink

The documentary 'Drop Dead City' explores New York City's near bankruptcy in the 1970s, highlighting key figures and events in the crisis resolution.
NYC politics
fromThe New Yorker
6 days ago

"Drop Dead City" Spotlights a Lost Era of Liberal Government

The documentary "Drop Dead City" reveals the intricate dynamics of New York City's 1970s fiscal crisis and its impact on governance.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 days ago
NYC politics

Drop Dead City': When New York Was on the Financial Brink

The documentary 'Drop Dead City' explores New York City's near bankruptcy in the 1970s, highlighting key figures and events in the crisis resolution.
more#new-york-city
Film
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 days ago

Opinion | An Oscar for No Other Land' Didn't Protect Hamdan Ballal

Winning an Academy Award for best documentary contrasted sharply with personal violence and hardship in my life.
#mental-health
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
1 week ago

Aaron Carter's Twin Sister Angel Is Rewriting The Carter Family Narrative

The Carter family's story is a poignant exploration of trauma, addiction, and mental health advocacy culminating in the documentary 'The Carters: Hurts to Love You.'
Parenting
fromPage Six
2 weeks ago

Exclusive | Aaron Carter's twin sister, Angel, says being the 'neglected' child 'saved' her life after losing 3 siblings

Angel Carter Conrad credits her survival to being the 'neglected' child in a troubled family, emphasizing the importance of normalcy and connection.
NYC parents
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

A New Documentary Spotlights Nick and Aaron Carter's SisterBut Avoids Part of the Story

Aaron Carter's life and struggles highlight the darker side of child stardom and the impact of familial pressures and mental health issues.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Mental health

Aaron Carter became 'even more violent' after family got restraining order: documentary

The documentary 'The Carters' reveals the inner struggles of Aaron Carter and his family's battle with mental health.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
Film

Flintoff review so traumatised he can't even speak to his ex-Top Gear pals

Freddie Flintoff is emotionally struggling to cope with his life after a severe accident, seeking raw honesty about his condition.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
1 week ago

Aaron Carter's Twin Sister Angel Is Rewriting The Carter Family Narrative

The Carter family's story is a poignant exploration of trauma, addiction, and mental health advocacy culminating in the documentary 'The Carters: Hurts to Love You.'
Parenting
fromPage Six
2 weeks ago

Exclusive | Aaron Carter's twin sister, Angel, says being the 'neglected' child 'saved' her life after losing 3 siblings

Angel Carter Conrad credits her survival to being the 'neglected' child in a troubled family, emphasizing the importance of normalcy and connection.
NYC parents
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

A New Documentary Spotlights Nick and Aaron Carter's SisterBut Avoids Part of the Story

Aaron Carter's life and struggles highlight the darker side of child stardom and the impact of familial pressures and mental health issues.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Mental health

Aaron Carter became 'even more violent' after family got restraining order: documentary

The documentary 'The Carters' reveals the inner struggles of Aaron Carter and his family's battle with mental health.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
Film

Flintoff review so traumatised he can't even speak to his ex-Top Gear pals

Freddie Flintoff is emotionally struggling to cope with his life after a severe accident, seeking raw honesty about his condition.
more#mental-health
#photography
NYC music
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Shot from the hip! A street level view of 1970s New York in pictures

Mark Cohen's unreleased photographs from 1973 showcase spontaneous moments in NYC, revealing unexpected beauty in everyday life.
fromBOOOOOOOM!
1 week ago
Photography

2024 Booooooom Photo Awards Winner: Megan Eagles

Megan Eagles' photography captures the resilience of mothers during the pandemic, showcasing personal stories through a documentary lens.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Environment

Apes, toilets, conflicts and cowboys: Sony World Photography awards in pictures

The documentary explores humanity's complicated relationship with nature during the Anthropocene.
NYC music
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Shot from the hip! A street level view of 1970s New York in pictures

Mark Cohen's unreleased photographs from 1973 showcase spontaneous moments in NYC, revealing unexpected beauty in everyday life.
fromBOOOOOOOM!
1 week ago
Photography

2024 Booooooom Photo Awards Winner: Megan Eagles

Megan Eagles' photography captures the resilience of mothers during the pandemic, showcasing personal stories through a documentary lens.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Environment

Apes, toilets, conflicts and cowboys: Sony World Photography awards in pictures

The documentary explores humanity's complicated relationship with nature during the Anthropocene.
more#photography
#theater
Berlin music
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

'Blueberries' Review: It's business as usual at a Nazi death camp

The play "Here There Are Blueberries" explores the banality of evil through a haunting examination of Auschwitz's administrative culture.
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago
Film

Netflix's Stranger Things Play Might Be the Worst Broadway Show I've Ever Seen

The documentary reveals the chaotic production of a disappointing Broadway adaptation of Stranger Things, highlighting creative struggles and commercial pressures.
fromDecider
2 weeks ago
Film

7 things we learned from 'Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things The First Shadow' Broadway doc on Netflix

Netflix's new documentary offers a behind-the-scenes look at the production of the prequel play, Stranger Things: The First Shadow.
Berlin music
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

'Blueberries' Review: It's business as usual at a Nazi death camp

The play "Here There Are Blueberries" explores the banality of evil through a haunting examination of Auschwitz's administrative culture.
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago
Film

Netflix's Stranger Things Play Might Be the Worst Broadway Show I've Ever Seen

The documentary reveals the chaotic production of a disappointing Broadway adaptation of Stranger Things, highlighting creative struggles and commercial pressures.
fromDecider
2 weeks ago
Film

7 things we learned from 'Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things The First Shadow' Broadway doc on Netflix

Netflix's new documentary offers a behind-the-scenes look at the production of the prequel play, Stranger Things: The First Shadow.
more#theater
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
6 days ago

Where is Natalia Grace now? All about the adopted girl accused of being an adult in disguise

The complex story of Natalia Grace involves claims of being an adult masquerading as a child, sparking media interest and legal scrutiny.
fromConsequence
6 days ago
NYC LGBT

Paul Reubens documentary Pee-wee as Himself gets official trailer

HBO's documentary 'Pee-wee as Himself', produced by the Safdie Brothers, explores Paul Reubens' personal and professional life, premiering May 23rd.
fromDefector
1 week ago
Digital life

The Paranoid Fantasies Of 'October 8' | Defector

The film "October 8" fails to provide a cohesive narrative on Zionism and neglects critical perspectives on the Gaza conflict.
fromtime.com
1 week ago
Atlanta Braves

The True Story Behind Netflix's Aviation Disaster Documentary A Tragedy Foretold: Flight 3054

Brazil experienced its worst aviation disaster on July 17, 2007, with the TAM Airlines crash claiming 199 lives.
London
fromTime Out London
1 week ago

Sir David Attenborough and the Natural History Museum have teamed up for a new immersive experience

David Attenborough's new immersive documentary, 'Our Story,' explores humanity's role on Earth and empowers viewers at the Natural History Museum.
#justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Women in technology

An Army of Women review shocking story of sex-assault survivors' fight for justice

The documentary exposes systemic failures in handling sexual assault cases in Austin, focusing on the survivors' struggle for justice.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
UK news

Body-in-bin murder: Documentary goes behind the scenes to show how Pat McCormick's killers were caught

The upcoming documentary reveals the emotional impact on Pat McCormick's family and the investigative efforts by the PSNI.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

An Army of Women review shocking story of sex-assault survivors' fight for justice

The documentary exposes systemic failures in handling sexual assault cases in Austin, focusing on the survivors' struggle for justice.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
UK news

Body-in-bin murder: Documentary goes behind the scenes to show how Pat McCormick's killers were caught

The upcoming documentary reveals the emotional impact on Pat McCormick's family and the investigative efforts by the PSNI.
more#justice
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

In new documentary, the children of Oct. 7 reveal bravery, horror - and hope

The documentary shares the harrowing stories of young survivors from the October 7 Hamas attacks in Israel.
#tribeca-festival
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago
Film

Tribeca Festival 2025 Lineup Revealed: Miley Cyrus, Ethan Hawke, Rose Byrne, and More

The 2025 Tribeca Festival will feature a diverse lineup of films, prominently highlighting music-related projects and showcasing a record number of submissions.
fromVariety
1 week ago
Healthcare

'Doc Albany,' Oscar Winner Ben Proudfoot's Documentary About Real-Life Inspiration for 'Doc Hollywood,' to Premiere at Tribeca Festival

"Doc Albany" highlights the challenge of medical deserts in the U.S. and the impactful role of the National Health Service Corps.
fromSoapcentral
1 week ago
Independent films

"I am so honored": Becky G announces her documentary, Rebecca, to debut at the 2025 Tribeca festival

Becky G announces her documentary "Rebecca" debuting at the 2025 Tribeca Festival, sharing her personal and artistic journey.
Becky G's documentary will premiere on June 12, 2025, highlighting her music and personal struggles.
fromNerdist
2 weeks ago
Video games

Tribeca to Debut Documentary About the Kid Who Beat TETRIS, BLUE SCUTI: GAME CRASHER

Willis Gibson became the first player to reach the killscreen in Tetris at age 13, making history in the gaming world.
fromUPROXX
1 week ago
Independent films

Becky G's Documentary 'Rebbeca' Will Debut At Tribeca Festival 2025

Becky G is set to release an intimate documentary titled 'Rebbeca' at the 2025 Tribeca Festival.
Film
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

Tribeca Festival 2025 Lineup Revealed: Miley Cyrus, Ethan Hawke, Rose Byrne, and More

The 2025 Tribeca Festival will feature a diverse lineup of films, prominently highlighting music-related projects and showcasing a record number of submissions.
Healthcare
fromVariety
1 week ago

'Doc Albany,' Oscar Winner Ben Proudfoot's Documentary About Real-Life Inspiration for 'Doc Hollywood,' to Premiere at Tribeca Festival

"Doc Albany" highlights the challenge of medical deserts in the U.S. and the impactful role of the National Health Service Corps.
fromSoapcentral
1 week ago
Independent films

"I am so honored": Becky G announces her documentary, Rebecca, to debut at the 2025 Tribeca festival

Becky G announces her documentary "Rebecca" debuting at the 2025 Tribeca Festival, sharing her personal and artistic journey.
Becky G's documentary will premiere on June 12, 2025, highlighting her music and personal struggles.
fromNerdist
2 weeks ago
Video games

Tribeca to Debut Documentary About the Kid Who Beat TETRIS, BLUE SCUTI: GAME CRASHER

Willis Gibson became the first player to reach the killscreen in Tetris at age 13, making history in the gaming world.
fromUPROXX
1 week ago
Independent films

Becky G's Documentary 'Rebbeca' Will Debut At Tribeca Festival 2025

Becky G is set to release an intimate documentary titled 'Rebbeca' at the 2025 Tribeca Festival.
more#tribeca-festival
fromPolygon
1 week ago
Media industry

Zelda speedrunner film Break the Game will make its debut on Twitch

PBS initially pulled 'Break the Game' due to political concerns around its trans-centered narrative, now rescheduled to air in June.
Media industry
fromFast Company
1 week ago

AI generators say there are no Black surfers. This group is out to change that

David Mesfin's initiative highlights the importance of inclusivity in AI-generated imagery through the Ethical AI Guidebook.
#cultural-identity
SF music
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

'You Know It When You Feel It': A New Documentary Explores Funk's Roots

'We Want the Funk!' celebrates funk music's cultural significance and emotional depth while exploring its roots in Black identity and history.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Neirud review a mysterious family relationship that unravels Brazil's complex social fabric

Fernanda Faya's documentary reveals hidden family secrets, exploring complex racial identities and the nuances of alternative familial bonds through her grandmother's legacy.
SF music
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

'You Know It When You Feel It': A New Documentary Explores Funk's Roots

'We Want the Funk!' celebrates funk music's cultural significance and emotional depth while exploring its roots in Black identity and history.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Neirud review a mysterious family relationship that unravels Brazil's complex social fabric

Fernanda Faya's documentary reveals hidden family secrets, exploring complex racial identities and the nuances of alternative familial bonds through her grandmother's legacy.
more#cultural-identity
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Film

Bruce Springsteen reveals what he refused to film for his documentary: 'Never considered it'

Bruce Springsteen excluded his health struggles from his documentary, believing they weren't worthy, despite the impact on his touring schedule.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
UK news

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story review richly bittersweet portrait of an Irish literary great

Edna O'Brien's talent was often overshadowed by ridicule, yet her impact on Irish literature is now celebrated.
Mental health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

New documentary looks at Highland Hospital trauma center from a unique perspective

The documentary 'The Chaplain and the Doctor' depicts the transformative impact of cross-disciplinary collaboration in patient care.
#oklahoma-city-bombing
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

30 Years Later, a New Look at the Oklahoma City Bombing

The docuseries focuses on personal narratives from the Oklahoma City bombing, emphasizing the human toll over historical events.
fromtime.com
1 week ago
US news

What Netflix's Oklahoma City Bombing Documentary Reveals About the Deadly Terror Attack

The Oklahoma City bombing remains a pivotal moment in U.S. history, highlighting domestic terrorism and its profound impact.
Timothy McVeigh's motivations and the chilling aftermath are explored in-depth through a new documentary.
fromDecider
1 week ago
Film

Stream It Or Skip It: 'Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror' on Netflix, a utilitarian documentary integrating a few moving human stories

The documentary "American Terror" offers personal accounts of survivors from the Oklahoma City bombing, bringing new emotional depth to a well-known tragedy.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

30 Years Later, a New Look at the Oklahoma City Bombing

The docuseries focuses on personal narratives from the Oklahoma City bombing, emphasizing the human toll over historical events.
fromtime.com
1 week ago
US news

What Netflix's Oklahoma City Bombing Documentary Reveals About the Deadly Terror Attack

The Oklahoma City bombing remains a pivotal moment in U.S. history, highlighting domestic terrorism and its profound impact.
Timothy McVeigh's motivations and the chilling aftermath are explored in-depth through a new documentary.
fromDecider
1 week ago
Film

Stream It Or Skip It: 'Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror' on Netflix, a utilitarian documentary integrating a few moving human stories

The documentary "American Terror" offers personal accounts of survivors from the Oklahoma City bombing, bringing new emotional depth to a well-known tragedy.
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#gaza
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1 week ago
Film

Palestinian Star of Cannes-Selected Doc Killed in Israeli Airstrike

Fatima Hassouna, a Palestinian photojournalist, was killed alongside her family in an air strike shortly after a film showcasing her life was accepted into Cannes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
France news

If I die, I want a loud death': Gaza photojournalist killed by Israeli airstrike

Fatima Hassouna, a brave photojournalist from Gaza, sought to document her reality and ensure her death would have lasting significance.
Film
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Palestinian Star of Cannes-Selected Doc Killed in Israeli Airstrike

Fatima Hassouna, a Palestinian photojournalist, was killed alongside her family in an air strike shortly after a film showcasing her life was accepted into Cannes.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

If I die, I want a loud death': Gaza photojournalist killed by Israeli airstrike

Fatima Hassouna, a brave photojournalist from Gaza, sought to document her reality and ensure her death would have lasting significance.
more#gaza
Boston Celtics
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1 week ago

Bill Simmons drops tidbit about why key Celtics villains weren't interviewed for 'Celtics City'

Some key rival figures, including Magic Johnson and Isiah Thomas, declined to participate in the Celtics documentary due to previous portrayals.
NYC music
fromBustle
1 week ago

At 28, Gloria Gaynor Was About To Put Disco On The Map

Gloria Gaynor's rise to fame is marked by her signing with Clive Davis and the success of 'I Will Survive' during the disco era.
#wildlife
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2 weeks ago
LA Kings

Nat Geo docuseries reveals never-before-seen look at penguins in 'Secrets of the Penguins'

The documentary "Secrets of the Penguins" reveals unprecedented penguin behavior using drone technology, showcasing their resilience and emotional struggles.
fromAeon
1 week ago
philosophy

One man's quest to save an orphaned squirrel, as narrated by David Attenborough | Aeon Videos

The documentary explores the challenges of raising a semi-domesticated grey squirrel while questioning the nature of wildlife and human-animal bonds.
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2 weeks ago
LA Kings

Nat Geo docuseries reveals never-before-seen look at penguins in 'Secrets of the Penguins'

The documentary "Secrets of the Penguins" reveals unprecedented penguin behavior using drone technology, showcasing their resilience and emotional struggles.
fromAeon
1 week ago
philosophy

One man's quest to save an orphaned squirrel, as narrated by David Attenborough | Aeon Videos

The documentary explores the challenges of raising a semi-domesticated grey squirrel while questioning the nature of wildlife and human-animal bonds.
more#wildlife
NYC music
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1 week ago

Billy Joel Doc Kicks Off Tribeca Festival: Mariska Hargitay Doc on Mom Jayne Mansfield, Barbara Walters Film, Stars! - Showbiz411

Billy Joel's documentary 'So It Goes' will open the Tribeca Film Festival.
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US news
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Netflix to release tell-all documentary on killing of Jason Corbett

'A Deadly American Marriage' critically explores the themes of love, betrayal, and the tragic end of a seemingly fairytale life.
fromDecider
2 weeks ago
London

Stream It Or Skip It: 'The Diamond Heist' on Netflix, a Guy Ritchie-produced docuseries about an audacious heist attempt at London's Millennium Dome

Heist stories captivate audiences due to their intricate planning and diverse characters united for a common goal.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
London

The Diamond Heist review Guy Ritchie's thrilling tale of the failed Millennium Dome jewel robbery

Guy Ritchie's executive produced documentary explores the infamous Millennium Dome robbery and its charismatic criminal elements.
US news
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Netflix to release tell-all documentary on killing of Jason Corbett

'A Deadly American Marriage' critically explores the themes of love, betrayal, and the tragic end of a seemingly fairytale life.
fromDecider
2 weeks ago
London

Stream It Or Skip It: 'The Diamond Heist' on Netflix, a Guy Ritchie-produced docuseries about an audacious heist attempt at London's Millennium Dome

Heist stories captivate audiences due to their intricate planning and diverse characters united for a common goal.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
London

The Diamond Heist review Guy Ritchie's thrilling tale of the failed Millennium Dome jewel robbery

Guy Ritchie's executive produced documentary explores the infamous Millennium Dome robbery and its charismatic criminal elements.
more#true-crime
NYC music
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Sly Stone, the artist who changed music history and disappeared: He had everything and almost deliberately threw it away'

Sly Stone's journey from a celebrated icon of the 1960s to a faded star reflects both personal struggles and societal disillusionment.
fromDecider
2 weeks ago
Pets

Stream It Or Skip It: 'Pets' on Disney+, a Bryce Dallas Howard-directed doc about humans and their furry friends

The documentary 'Pets' emphasizes the deep bond between humans and their animal companions.
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2 weeks ago
Independent films

'Vivien's Wild Ride' Is a Poignant Bay Area Time Capsule - with a Punch | KQED

Film editing is about conveying deeper emotional themes beyond the visible plot.
fromPolygon
2 weeks ago
Independent films

Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza lay out why they made Warfare like no other war movie

'Warfare' offers a realistic, music-free depiction of battle without traditional narratives, focusing on the raw experiences of soldiers during the 2006 Ramadi conflict.
Independent films
fromwww.esquire.com
2 weeks ago

8 Best Documentaries of 2025 (So Far)

John Lennon’s time in New York City marked a pivotal period of artistic exploration and radical politics.
Sly and the Family Stone's legacy illustrates the power of music in bridging racial divides.
The concept of using wealth to reverse aging presents an intriguing narrative on immortality.
Documentaries like Pangolin highlight critical wildlife conservation efforts.
OMG science
fromColossal
2 weeks ago

'Titanic: The Digital Resurrection' Unveils an Unprecedented View of the Harrowing Maritime Disaster

A digital reconstruction of the Titanic captures unprecedented details and insights about its final moments.
The summer 2022 expedition aimed to create a lifelike virtual version of the legendary ship.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Love, Charlie: The Rise and Fall of Chef Charlie Trotter review kitchen tyrant's story

Charlie Trotter, a celebrated chef, had a complex persona characterized by creativity and intimidation, leaving behind a legacy both celebrated and controversial.
fromDecider
2 weeks ago
LA Kings

When is the 'Stranger Things' Season 5 Netflix release date?

Fans will have to wait until 2025 for Stranger Things Season 5, while a related documentary premieres April 15.
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