‘Where Is Wendy Williams?’ EPs asked themselves whether to keep filming
For executive producer Mark Ford, the new Lifetime documentary “Where Is Wendy Williams?” embodies the talk show host’s ethos of “radical honesty.” “If we had…
Netflix's mind-bending true crime documentary scores rare 100% on Rotten Tomatoes
Netflix's true crime documentary Lover, Stalker, Killer has been at the top of the most-watched list for two weeks and fans are urging others to…
Reason Netflix 'allowed' Prince Harry's 'switch' to Hulu with new documentary despite £80m contract
Netflix have one of two reasons for letting Prince Harry go ahead with his new documentary on Hulu despite their huge five year £80million deal…
Documentary ‘Pictures of Ghosts’ shows movie theaters after they’re closed
Periodically, the Latinx Files will feature a guest writer. This week, we’ve asked film journalist Carlos Aguilar to fill in. If you have not subscribed…
Palestine: Transfer | Israel War on Gaza
People & Power investigates whether the permanent transfer of Palestinians from Gaza is Israel’s ultimate goal. Israel’s war on Gaza has displaced nearly two million…
Dealing with This Feeling
From doomsday tourism to eco-anxiety therapy and preppers, a look at how coping in the 'end times' is developing. Source link
Issues from childhood to aging in the documentary shorts
This year’s Oscar-nominated short documentaries weave their way through lives of hardship and empowerment, illuminating the ways we tackle life’s complexities. There are fixes for…
Ukraine: Escaping the Darkness | Russia-Ukraine war
In war-torn Ukraine, a family weighs the dangers of leaving their makeshift bunker for the promise of freedom outside. In the wake of Russia’s invasion…
Documentary director Daniel Roher on Alexei Navalny’s death
Daniel Roher’s Oscar-winning 2022 documentary, “Navalny,” helped bring the story of Alexei Navalny into sharper focus for people around the world, delivering an intimate and…
Ecuador: Under Fire | Gun Violence
People & Power investigates the causes of Ecuador’s deepening violence. Ecuador is currently experiencing an unprecedented wave of unrest. The dramatic takeover of a public…
The North Korean defectors finding fame in South Korea | Social Media
101 East follows the North Koreans chasing fame and fortune as internet celebrities in South Korea. Just a few years ago, they defected from North…
OK, Doomer! | Social Media
How our increasingly web-connected lives are affected by the online hopes and fears of our planet’s future. Obsessively checking negative news online feels like something…
Documentary Film Dirty Vote: Three Legal Experts Talk About Indonesian Election Fraud
On Sunday, February 11, 2024, a documentary entitled Dirty Vote Dandhy Laksono’s work was released via the official YouTube channel called Dirty Vote. This film…
Echoes of Bagram: Moazzam Begg returns to Afghanistan | Human Rights
Human rights advocate Moazzam Begg returns to Afghanistan to battle demons and champion justice in the shadow of war. Haunted by nightmares of torture and…
The End of Fear | Television
A look at the fear of growing up in a doomsday cult and believing that, any day now, the world may end. In part two…
Wendy Williams Lifetime documentary debuts over two nights
Wendy Williams is returning to screens this month in a Lifetime documentary chronicling the last two years, for which she has largely been out of…
Magic mushroom therapy is booming in Jamaica | Mental Health
Mindset asks whether the Caribbean nation’s psychedelic therapy retreats are a glimpse into the future of mental health treatment. In Jamaica, a growing number of…
This is Not a Drill | Nuclear Weapons
Hawaiians respond to a threat of nuclear attack and a survivor tells of coping with the Hiroshima bombing. It is 41 minutes and 40 seconds…
The Full Report: Occupied and Imprisoned | Israel War on Gaza
Arrested and abused – a look at how thousands of Palestinians are being detained in Israel’s prisons. During Palestine’s 75 years under Israeli occupation, the…
The 10 best movies we saw at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival
An image from the documentary “Daughters.” (Sundance Institute) Executive produced by Kerry Washington, “Daughters” culminates with an emotional father-daughter dance inside a Washington, D.C., jail.…