How Documentary ‘Introducing, Selma Blair’ Reveals the Vulnerability Beneath the Performer
Blair and director Rachel Fleit found the perfect complement in one another for their intimate documentary.
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Edgar Wright’s Unexpected Inspiration for ‘The Sparks Brothers’ Documentary: Phil Lord
The two directors were at a Sparks Brothers concert in 2017 when Lord suggested Wright film a documentary about them.
Documentary ‘A Cop Movie’ Explores the Complex Role of Police in Mexico
Documentary director Alonso Ruizpalacios blends performance and nonfiction to observe the daily ordeals facing police officers in Mexico City.
Julia Child Documentary Serves Up the Cooking Pioneer’s Cultural Impact
Directors Betsy West and Julie Cohen discuss their portrait of the trailblazing celebrity chef, “Julia.”
What Started as a Movie About Val Kilmer’s Mark Twain Project Morphed into a Documentary About His Life
Footage the actor himself captured over the years became the basis for Leo Scott and Ting Poo’s intimate documentary “Val.”
Questlove Asked to Be a Talking Head in ‘Summer of Soul’ Doc — Then He Ended Up Directing It
The first-time director was “‘Matrix’ bullet–dodging responsibility” to get out of helming what became a Sundance-winning documentary.
Documentary ‘All Light, Everywhere’ Questions the Veracity of Body Cam Footage
Filmmaker Theo Anthony investigates why we’re so quick to believe our eyes.
‘Becoming Cousteau’ Shows the Evolution of the Underwater Icon
Filmmaker Liz Garbus explains how Jacques Cousteau’s worldview changed throughout the course of his career.
‘My Name Is Pauli Murray’ Celebrates a Black Non-Binary American Hero
Leaving behind numerous recordings and texts, the lawyer, activist, poet, and Episcopal priest ensured history didn’t forget them.
Todd Haynes Reveals the Two Biggest Gets of His ‘The Velvet Underground’ Documentary
Films from Andy Warhol’s archive and the cooperation of the surviving band members were vital to the production.
Latina Legend Rita Moreno Opened Up for Career-Spanning Documentary
With “Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It,” the Puerto Rican Oscar-winner finally gets the celebration she deserves.
‘Flee’ Director Jonas Poher Rasmussen Used an Old Radio Interview Technique for His Animated Doc
The Danish filmmaker employed an old radio technique to paint a vivid portrait of an Afghan refugee’s journey.
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