Why Film Festivals Are Steering Clear of Controversial Movies and Documentaries
The drama that started at Sundance surrounding "Jihad Rehab" (now titled "The UnRedacted") marks a new status quo.
The drama that started at Sundance surrounding "Jihad Rehab" (now titled "The UnRedacted") marks a new status quo.
The Apple Original Films and A24 doc, which chronicles the NBA star's life and career, made its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival
MTV Documentary Films has acquired worldwide rights to 'The Eternal Memory,' Maite Alberdi's follow-up to her Oscar-nominated 'The Mole Agent.'
'Judy Blume Forever' directors Davina Pardo and Leah Wolchok on getting the author of beloved books such as "Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret" and "Blubber" to be their doc subject
The two series add to National Geographic's "Secrets" franchise, which Cameron executive produces.
There are thousands of murdered and missing Indigenous women (MMIW) across the United States and Canada, and in Montana those numbers are particularly high. Over the past decade…
The Intl. Documentary Association (IDA) has announced three $25,000 grants for upcoming films through its Pare Lorentz Documentary Fund.The three documentaries are: Adamu Chan’s “What…
Don’t fall asleep! Horror enthusiasts won’t want to miss the premiere of “Hollywood Dreams and Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story,” an upcoming documentary chronicling the storied…
MTV Documentary Films has acquired worldwide rights to “The Eternal Memory,” Maite Alberdi’s follow-up to her Oscar-nominated feature “The Mole Agent.” Sources say that the film sold…
On Monday night, NBA star Stephen Curry found himself facing a different kind of full-court press — in the form of a mass of reporters lined up on the red carpet at Sundance Film Festiv…
After parting ways with its parent company First Look Media in December, the non-profit documentary production studio Field of Vision is at Sundance with four docus and actively…
"Beyond Utopia" has a quotidian terror. It peeks behind the Potemkin-village façade that, for too long, is all we've really been able to see of North Korea.
In 2019, while filming a project along the US-Mexico border in Texas, directors Sam Osborn and Alejandra Vasquez came across one of the first fully sanctioned University…
As a model, Bethann Hardison walked the runway alongside Iman. As an agent, she discovered Tyson Beckford and mentored supermodels like Naomi Campbell. As an activist, Hardison…
Our list of the must-watch documentaries of 2022.
By Pat Saperstein
Variety editors ranked top documentaries about Hollywood -- films that examine productions gone out of control and key figures behind the scenes.
Here are some of the best politically relevant documentaries to help make sure you're up to speed on the historical background of some of the most important issues.
Here are 10 noteworthy true-crime documentaries dating back to the late 1980s.
The docs that made the short list for the Academy Awards, and who could take home the Oscar.