‘American Insurrection’ Review: Doc Offers Compelling Look at Forces Behind Capitol Attack
“American Insurrection” offers a clear-eyed and gripping deconstruction of how in recent years the nation’s racists have been emboldened.
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‘Exterminate All the Brutes’ Review: Raoul Peck’s Witty and Unsparing Imperialist Takedown
The HBO docuseries captures 1,000 years of genocide and racial injustice using home movies, Jase Harley’s “American Pharaoh,” and Peck’s dry humor.
‘Hemingway’ Review: Ken Burns’ Exhaustive Look at the Archetype of the White Male Western Canon
PBS offers up a comprehensive six hours on the life and loves of Ernest Hemingway.
‘Devil in Disguise’: John Wayne Gacy Documentary Fights the Commoditization of True Crime
“I see that things are turned into content designed to be consumed, and they’re like empty calories,” director Rod Blackhurst told IndieWire.
‘Hysterical’ Review: Laughter and Trauma Blend Beautifully in Stand-Up Comedy Documentary
SXSW: Andrea Blaugrund Nevins’ documentary is a fierce, frustrating, and utterly amazing look at the strength of women comics.
Questlove to Direct Sly Stone Documentary, His First Project After ‘Summer of Soul’
Common is executive-producing Questlove’s sophomore directorial effort.
Netflix Titles, Including ‘My Octopus Teacher,’ Dominate Producers Guild Documentary Nominations
Seven films made the PGA cut, including “Time,” “The Truffle Hunters,” and “Dick Johnson Is Dead.”
Watch Rita Moreno Discuss Her Role in Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ — and a New Doc on Her Life
The recent cancellation of Moreno’s sitcom “One Day At a Time” is particularly bittersweet as it was, at the time, the only series with a Latino cast.
Heidi Ewing on Documentary Filmmaking After Trump and How Biden Could Impact Immigration
The director of “I Carry You With Me” and a new Ronan Farrow-backed documentary addressed the way her work fits into changing times.
‘Collective’ Review: One of the Greatest Movies About Journalism and the Dark Forces It Confronts
Alexander Nanau’s bracing, relentless documentary about the fallout of a 2015 nightclub fire plays like a gripping real-time thriller.
‘White Noise’ Review: Alt-Right Showcase Is the Scariest Documentary of the Year
Pundits Mike Cernovich, Laura Southern, and Richard Spencer receive their harrowing closeups in a documentary that doesn’t tell us anything new.
‘Totally Under Control’ Trailer: Alex Gibney Uncovers Trump’s Coronavirus Failings in New Doc
Alex Gibney’s latest documentary takes aim at the Trump administration’s inability to deal with a pandemic that has killed 200,000 Americans.
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‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ and ‘Mulan’ Lead Costume Designers Guild Award Winners
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Jon Stewart Goes to Washington to Fight for Vets
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The Resident's Spring Premiere Forces Mina to Make a Shocking Decision
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