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fromSFGATE
3 days ago

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's $100 Million Netflix Deal Ends-but They Take On 'More TV Projects' as the Duchess Grows Her Lifestyle Brand From Their $14.65 Million Montecito Home

Although their deal is ending, Markle's lifestyle series 'With Love, Meghan' will continue on Netflix as it has recently been renewed for a second season.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Operation Dark Phone: Murder By Text this jaw-dropping tale of how police hacked gangs is like The Wire

International police hacked EncoChat, unveiling insights into organized crime as they intercepted messages that detailed drug trafficking, murder, and more.
fromIndependent
5 days ago

'A little child came out of the back of the car and jumped into my arms' - what it's like to be first on the scene of a road accident

Survivors, loved ones, witnesses, and first responders all suffer profound effects from the fatalities on Irish roads. This impact is often unnoticed yet undeniably significant, with the emotional and psychological toll extending far beyond the immediate tragedies.
Mental health
fromIndependent
6 days ago

'Mrs Robinson' review: Ireland's first female president shows her emotional side in admiring, if uncritical, documentary

Bride Rosney sent Fianna Fáil's Padraig Flynn 40 red roses with a note reading: "Thank you, from the women of Ireland." This act symbolizes the collective empowerment felt during Mary Robinson's presidency.
Women
Music
fromConsequence
6 days ago

Lilith Fair Documentary to Premiere on Hulu and Disney+ in September

Lilith Fair documentary premieres on Hulu and Disney+ on September 21, showcasing its impact on women in music.
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

Aparna Nancherla is tapping into ancestral rage

Aparna Nancherla captures the duality of a comedian’s life, balancing the urge to perform with the internal struggle of anxiety, which she integrates into her comedy.
Mental health
#billy-joel
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

He told us to just tell the truth' behind a revealing Billy Joel documentary

Billy Joel prioritizes his music over personal reflections in the documentary 'And So It Goes.'
Music
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Billy Joel Is "Healing" from Brain Disorder: "He's Working on Getting Better"

Billy Joel is recovering from Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus and undergoing physical therapy.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
6 days ago

Greenpoint Film Festival returns with its 'most daring lineup yet' on Aug. 6 * Brooklyn Paper

The Greenpoint Film Festival returns on Aug. 6, featuring over 100 independent films with a diverse and daring lineup.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Thomas the Tank Engine clung to me like a disease': the film about the choo-choo's global grownup superfans

Matt Michaud shares his long-held secret fascination with Thomas the Tank Engine, reflecting on the social stigma around such fandom.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

The eight days that changed US history (and the course of the world)

Vince Fusca documented Donald Trump's near-assassination at a July 2024 rally, exploring the potential consequences had the attack succeeded.
fromIndependent
1 week ago

'They are reaching out to people who knew him' - documentary on disgraced hurler DJ Carey in the pipeline

Fine Point Films is creating a documentary on DJ Carey, a prominent hurler, focusing on his rise and fall in the sport.
London music
Fundraising
fromMission Local
1 week ago

The Women's Building screens 'No Separate Survival,' to survive

The Women's Building is facing a $200,000 deficit due to budget cuts, affecting services and leading to layoffs.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Marlee Matlin

"Sundays were always my favorite day because I knew that we'd all be together," says Matlin, who became the first deaf actor to win an Oscar in 1987 at the tender age of 21.
Chicago
LGBT
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 week ago

The 49th Annual National Women's Music Festival - San Francisco Bay Times

The National Women's Music Festival fosters community among women, celebrating their talents and contributions to music and the arts.
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Eminem Puts the Spotlight on His Stans in New Trailer for Documentary

The documentary Stans provides a raw, unfiltered look at the world of superfans of Eminem, showcasing their passionate yet sometimes troubling devotion to his music.
Film
#freddie-freeman
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 years ago

Heartbreak Hotel: TWA Flight 800 (Watch Now)

TWA Flight 800 exploded minutes after takeoff, leading to 230 fatalities and making the Ramada Plaza JFK Hotel a center of grief for families.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

In the world of psychiatry, all your certainties are shattered': has cinema's champion of kindness run out of patience?

Laurence is a woman in desperate need of an act of human kindness. A hug, a cuddle: that is all she needs to keep at bay the nightmarish visions that haunt her.
Film
#lgbtq
Television
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Eva Longoria, Rob Mac and Ryan Reynolds rally behind Club Necaxa in FX's 'Necaxa'

"Necaxa" is a new sports docuseries focusing on the revival of Club Necaxa, featuring Eva Longoria, Rob Mac, and Ryan Reynolds.
#jeff-buckley
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Netflix gets it: we all love watching a trainwreck | Andrew Lawrence

Trainwreck is a successful Netflix documentary series revisiting chaotic media sensations from the past.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
2 weeks ago

This week in Oakland: 'Wood Street' preview screening and fundraiser, and Bandaloop's aerial shows

The documentary Wood Street focuses on the formerly largest encampment in Oakland and aims to raise funds for completion.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

ABC News docu-series sheds new light on 30-year-old case of Jodi Huisentruit

Jodi Huisentruit vanished 30 years ago; a documentary reveals new information about her unsolved abduction.
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago

'Slumlord Millionaire' Documentary Film Spotlights Fight for Affordable Housing

"Slumlord Millionaire follows the Bravo family's experiences with their landlord in Sunset Park, Janina Davis' struggle to reclaim her Bed Stuy house after losing it to deed fraud, and Moumita Ahmed's 2021 run for City Council in Jamaica, Queens."
Real estate
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Andrea Gibson, poet and subject of documentary Come See Me in the Good Light, dies aged 49

Andrea Gibson, a renowned poet and performance artist, died at 49 after a battle with terminal ovarian cancer.
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

Marsh Monday: Live Music + PBS Film 'Underdogs' (SF)

Frustrated with my storytelling, I turned to a documentary about prisoners and dogs that inspired significant legislative change.
#brazil
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Le Spectre de Boko Haram review how terror works its way into the minds of children

The documentary portrays the impacts of Boko Haram on children in Cameroon's Kolofata village, emphasizing displacement and violence woven into their daily lives.
Film
Film
fromBerlin Art Link
2 weeks ago

Interview Lucien Castaing-Taylor Verena Paravel | Berlin Art Link

Castaing-Taylor and Paravel's films immerse viewers in sensory experiences, emphasizing ambiguity and resistance to conventional documentary forms.
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

"Earth Seed" Screening at BAMPFA (Berkeley)

EARTH SEED invites us to envision and enact our collective future from a world awakening to its unraveling. The documentary follows a pilgrimage through California led by People's Kitchen Collective.
Social justice
#jayne-mansfield
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Apocalypse in the Tropics to Clipse: the week in rave reviews

A documentary reveals the tragic impact of a harmful online community and the identity of a person selling lethal substances.
Film
fromPolygon
2 weeks ago

A Jaws documentary, the latest from David Cronenberg and Wes Anderson, and every new movie to stream this weekend

Notable new streaming releases include documentaries and horror films, notably Jaws @ 50, The Shrouds, and others.
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

Infuriating and Gripping, Apocalypse in the Tropics Must Be Seen

Petra Costa's documentary "Apocalypse in the Tropics" highlights the rise of Evangelical Christianity in Brazil, reflecting the alliance of pastors with political leaders and societal turmoil.
US politics
fromNature
2 weeks ago

Three weeks in a hide to spot one elusive bear: the life of a wildlife film-maker

Vianet Djenguet highlights the changes in wildlife filmmaking and the collaboration with local researchers to document endangered species.
fromAnOther
2 weeks ago

This Documentary Tells the Tragic Story of Queer Artist George Platt Lynes

George Platt Lynes was a pioneering photographer who never witnessed the appreciation of his work due to societal persecution and personal struggles.
Television
fromConsequence
2 weeks ago

Office Spinoff The Paper Receives Premiere Date

The Paper debuts on Peacock with a unique release schedule of episodes.
The series focuses on a documentary crew exploring a historic newspaper's revival.
fromNo Film School
2 weeks ago

How Do YouTube Creators Hook the Audience Right Away?

Surviving Ohio State exposes long-ignored stories of abuse, highlighting a painful yet essential conversation surrounding the experiences of male survivors.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Poisoned: Killer in the Post review the terrible story of the online site for selling lethal doses

Investigation into online suppliers of lethal chemicals reveals accessibility issues contributing to suicides.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

'It's the best film you've ever made for me' Spielberg told 'Jaws @ 50' director Laurent Bouzareau

"I really wanted to tell a human story, the human perspective of what it took to create a masterpiece."
Film
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Meet the new Tony Hawk: a creatine-taking grandad who works out - and is having more fun skating than ever

Tony Hawk embodies the tension between youthful iconography and the realities of aging, especially after his significant injuries.
fromAnOther
3 weeks ago

Pavements: Alex Ross Perry's Crooked Tribute to 90s Slacker-Rock Heroes

The film 'Pavements' uniquely blends documentary style with musical elements to explore the band Pavement's identity and legacy.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Srebrenica genocide: A woman's search for her missing brother in Bosnia

Sifa Suljic confronts her past in Bosnia, seeking to uncover the fate of her brother who went missing during the Srebrenica genocide, amidst a personal family tragedy.
Film
Philosophy
fromAeon
3 weeks ago

What do screens depicting serene natural scenes mean to those living in lock-up? | Aeon Videos

An experimental programme in prisons uses tranquil nature visuals to alleviate emotional distress but faces criticism for potentially justifying solitary confinement.
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

Is A24's Sorry, Baby the Sundance darling it's cracked up to be?

A feminist discussion covers various media, evaluating trauma narratives, historical feminist magazines, and literary representation in contemporary culture.
#film
Film
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

All the Disturbing Takeaways From One Night in Idaho: College Murders Docuseries

Bryan Kohberger confessed to the murders of four University of Idaho students, avoiding the death penalty.
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Mercury Music Picks: Doc Snock's Final Album, Free Music Events, and So Much More!

The album 'Unlawful Assembly' by C Powers features protest sound clips and subdued low-end bass on tracks like 'I Will Not Live In A Fascist State.'
London music
Photography
fromBored Panda
3 weeks ago

This Photographer Captured 100 Powerful Street Moments Of NYC

Mathias Wasik captures city life through street photography, blending contrasts, emotion, and honesty inspired by his human rights activism.
SF LGBT
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
3 weeks ago

'Pursuit of Equality' Co-Director Mike Shaw's Video of San Francisco Pride 2025 - San Francisco Bay Times

Mike Shaw and Geoff Callan participated in the 2025 SF Pride Parade, showcasing the legacy of the fight for marriage equality.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

National Geographic's 'Underdogs' celebrates the misfits and oddballs of the animal kingdom

"Manatees aren't gross, they're adorable," Reynolds says.
Pets
Music
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Album Review: Patricia Wolf Scores the Documentary Hrafnamynd

Patricia Wolf scored Hrafnamynd using field recordings to reflect the natural sounds of the Pacific Northwest and Iceland.
LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Hidden Master: The Legacy of George Platt Lynes review eye-opening snapshot of New York's queer scene

George Platt Lynes was a pivotal American photographer whose work captured the vibrant queer culture of the 1920s to 1950s.
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

'Not just an urban story.' New docuseries explores how 'Miami Kingpins' rose to national acclaim

Burt Simmons reflects on choosing a drug life over wrestling, highlighting the consequences of his decisions amid Miami's drug culture.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago

To Build Law: The CCA Documents HouseEurope!'s Campaign for Legal Change in European Architecture

Groundwork is a documentary series by the CCA focusing on innovative architectural practices in response to the climate crisis.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

I'm rooting for them': why American Movie is my feelgood movie

Mark Borchardt epitomizes the struggle for the American Dream through his passionate yet challenging journey as an independent filmmaker.
#bbc
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Mariska Hargitay walks a fine line in 'My Mom Jayne'

Documentaries about family often face the challenge of balancing multiple perspectives and personal histories.
#gaza
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
US news

Doctors Recall Torture They Endured From Israeli Military in New Documentary the BBC Refused to Air': They Hung Me Up'

fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
US news

Doctors Recall Torture They Endured From Israeli Military in New Documentary the BBC Refused to Air': They Hung Me Up'

fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 weeks ago

Remembering Sebastiao Salgado, world builder, photographer of collective humanity and prophet of possibility

Salgado's photography transcended mere documentation, acting as a bridge between the visible and invisible, and capturing humanity's collective essence and struggles over decades.
Photography
fromVogue
3 weeks ago

5 Movies and TV Shows Not to Miss Over the Fourth of July Weekend

The annual hot-dog eating contest on Coney Island remains a quintessential American tradition that aligns perfectly with the nation's celebration of independence and summer festivities.
Television
Film
fromwww.esquire.com
3 weeks ago

Keanu Reeves Will Host Documentary About Cadillac's U.S. F1 Team

Keanu Reeves will lead a documentary series about the new U.S.-based Cadillac Formula 1 Team debuting in 2026.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Give Me a Word: The Collective Soul Story review hyped-up account of nice-guy 90s mainstream rockers

Collective Soul's music and band history showcase challenges, nostalgia, and the mix of success and struggle within the rock genre.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

To Catch a Stalker review a charity tells one woman to abandon her toddler and flee

Stalking remains a pervasive issue, traumatizing survivors and affecting their mental health long after legal actions against perpetrators.
#mariska-hargitay
fromTODAY.com
4 weeks ago
Film

Mariska Hargitay Says Son August 'Looks Exactly' Like Her Mom, Jayne Mansfield. See the Resemblance

fromTODAY.com
1 month ago
Film

Mariska Hargitay Gifted One of Mom Jayne Mansfield's Most Prized Possessions in 'My Mom Jayne'

fromTODAY.com
4 weeks ago
Film

Mariska Hargitay Says Son August 'Looks Exactly' Like Her Mom, Jayne Mansfield. See the Resemblance

fromTODAY.com
1 month ago
Film

Mariska Hargitay Gifted One of Mom Jayne Mansfield's Most Prized Possessions in 'My Mom Jayne'

Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Completely radical': how Ms magazine changed the game for women

Ms magazine, launched in 1972, became a successful voice for women's liberation and feminism.
Film
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

'I said, Geldof, this is gonna hurt but it'll help, and scratched his back like a maniac. It gave him a sexual identity with the girls'- BP Fallon's life and times

BP Fallon: Rock'n'Roll Wizard documentary features legendary artists and premieres at the Galway Film Fleadh.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Attack on London: Hunting the 7/7 Bombers review finally, Netflix makes a great, serious documentary

Netflix's new documentary series on the 7/7 attacks shows a serious and mature approach to a tragic historical event.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Crime Scene Cleaners review Warning! This show is truly vomit-inducing

The documentary 'Crime Scene Cleaners' explores the intense realities faced by crime scene cleaning teams in America and Britain.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Beat the Lotto review how a small-time accountant tried to outwit Ireland's national lottery

In 1992, a group of entrepreneurs and semi-professional gamblers attempted to outsmart the Irish national lottery, revealing the limits of their strategy and regulations.
Film
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Madina: The Enlightened City review a fact-filled tour of Islam's second holiest city

Medina holds immense spiritual significance in Islam, featuring landmarks like the Prophet's Mosque and offering insightful commentary through a documentary format.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 month ago

More Queer Films to See Before Frameline49 Ends - San Francisco Bay Times

Frameline Film Festival features important films exploring themes of motherhood, identity, and familial relationships.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Bay Area Iranian community anchor shutters amid war and uncertainty

It's really tiring to have the news media only care about your community in a state of high alert and conflict.
SF LGBT
fromJezebel
1 month ago

In Eva Orner's 'Surviving Ohio State,' Male Survivors Get Their Due

"I'm sort of half proud, half mortified to say I really don't know about college life or college sports," Orner said, conveying her initial unfamiliarity with Ohio State's significance.
US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Mariana Van Zeller, wins big at News and Documentary Emmy Awards

"I approach everyone that I speak with, with empathy. I always tell them, I'm here to try to understand why you do what you do, not to judge you. And I think that goes a long way."
Television
fromDefector
1 month ago

Call Her On Her Bullshit | Defector

"Cooper’s success is the result not just of personal charisma, but a shrewd sense of what her audience wants, and the drive to make it happen."
Women
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