Camden Film Festival Leans Into Political Docs
'The Last Republican,' 'Homegrown' and 'No Other Land' are among selections.
'The Last Republican,' 'Homegrown' and 'No Other Land' are among selections.
The Barack and Michelle Obama-led shingle Higher Ground has partnered on documentary short "The Turnaround," which will premiere at the Telluride Film Festival on Sept. 1.
"¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor!," about "South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone reopening the iconic suburban Denver Mexican restaurant Casa Bonita, is set for a theatrical release.
For over 30 years Stéphane Bourgoin was known in France as the leading expert on serial killers. He claimed to have interviewed 77 murderers, including Charles Manson.
The PBS documentary series "Independent Lens" returns for a new season on Sept. 16. The fall slate spans from September to November.
Timothy Treadwell ventured into the Alaskan wilderness to live among its grizzly bears. He returned yearly, until his death by one of creatures he sought to protect and, on some level, to become.
Alex Honnold has a dream: to climb the 3,000-foot El Capitan wall without a rope. The doc is gripping — but what about its daredevil hero? This Oscar-winning doc is a nail-biter.
Wisconsin director Mark Borchardt attempts to film his fraught horror movie "Coven." With a crew made up of friends and family members.
"Truffle Hunters" is a heavenly delicacy meant to be savored, a true meditation on nature and food.
DOC NYC’s 11th annual Visionaries Tribute gala will honor documentary filmmaker Alan Berliner, Firelight Media president and co-founder Marcia Smith, director Lucy Walker, and CEO…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the topic of a new feature documentary, “The Bibi Files” produced by Oscar winner Alex Gibney and directed by Alexis Bloom. The…
In “The White House Effect,” directors Bonni Cohen, Pedro Kos and Jon Shenk’s document how a chance to take real action on global warming was not just squandered but deliberately…
The Barack and Michelle Obama-led shingle Higher Ground has partnered on documentary short “The Turnaround,” which will premiere at the Telluride Film Festival on Sept. 1. Barack…
“¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor!,” the documentary about “South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone reopening the iconic suburban Denver Mexican restaurant Casa Bonita, is set for a…
For over 30 years Stéphane Bourgoin was known in France as the leading expert on serial killers. During his tenure he interviewed 77 murderers, including Charles Manson. He…
Picturehouse has announced the acquisition of all distribution rights for Nicholas Ma’s documentary “Leap of Faith.” Picturehouse has set a theatrical roll out nationwide…
The PBS documentary series “Independent Lens” returns for a new season on Sept. 16. The fall slate spans from September to November and includes two feature length docs and three…
In “The Cowboy and the Queen,” filmmaker Andrea Nevins chronicles the work of Monty Roberts, a California-based horse trainer whose nonviolent training techniques caught the eye…
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