The documentary “Next stop” opens with a bird’s eye view of New York. As traffic and skyscrapers scroll across the screen, Ben Asciutto’s voice thinks of a city close to the city, but worlds apart. “Although I was born in Manhattan, I’ve lived my whole life in a city that’sRead More →
EXCLUSIVE: Bob Hercules, who co-directed the Peabody-winning American Masters bio-documentary Maya Angelou: And I get up anywaywill co-produce and co-direct tom who, a documentary about the career of late-night talk show icon Tom Snyder. Pre-production began this week on the project, which is co-produced and co-directed by Snyder’s daughter, AnnRead More →
“OnesAll,” from documentary filmmaker Adam Santovac, will look into the lives and musical careers of the family members behind the popular Tucson band. OnesAll Band was formed over ten years ago by Jordan Stafford and includes his parents John Stafford and Kathi McKay, brother Brock Lange and family friend AbelRead More →
Olivia Rodrigo has announced the release of a brand new documentary, Driving Home 2 U (A Sour Film), which will take fans behind the making of her record-breaking debut album, Sour. The project will be released on Disney Plus next month (March 25) and was directed by filmmaker Stacey Lee.Read More →
According to the deadlineDisney’s Onyx Collective and ABC News jointly acquired replicaa documentary film that won the Sundance Film Festival’s Special Jury Prize for American Documentary for Impact for Change when it debuted last month. What is happening: The latest film from directors Paula Eiselt and Tonya Lewis Lee willRead More →
THE AMERICAN DREAM OF GEORGE CARLIN, a two-part documentary directed by Judd Apatow (HBO “Girls”, “The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling”) and Michel Bonfiglio (HBO’s “May It Last: A Portrait of the Avett Brothers”), will debut in May on HBO and be available to stream on HBO Max. Synopsis: AMERICANRead More →
The late Kim Soon-ak stars in the documentary film “Comfort” directed by Park Moon-chil (Daegu Gyeongbuk Independent Film Association) The late Kim Soon-ak had testified about her experience living as a wartime Japanese military sex slave, as well as her life as a housekeeper after the liberation of Korea beforeRead More →
Documentary ‘Comfort’ tells untold story of former ‘comfort women’ The late Kim Soon-ak stars in the documentary film “Comfort” directed by Park Moon-chil (Daegu Gyeongbuk Independent Film Association) The late Kim Soon-ak had testified about her experience living as a wartime Japanese military sex slave, as well as her lifeRead More →
Copenhagen International Airport The Documentary Film Festival, which runs from March 21 to April 3, has unveiled the lineup for its international fundraising and co-production event CPH:FORUM. Women take center stage in the programming both as characters and storytellers, and the Forum will feature new projects from Jialing Zhang (“OneRead More →
Premiering at SXSW 2022, “Still Working 9 to 5” is a documentary film based on the cult movie “9 to 5” “Still Working 9 to 5” World Premiere at SXSW 2022 Documentary starring Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Dabney Coleman. “Still Working 9 to 5” explores why inequalityRead More →
The life of 1930s Cherokee County Sheriff Grover Bishop has been made into a feature film. Oral history attests that Bishop killed between five and 17 men in the line of duty, though how he dispatched these outlaws varies depending on who you talk to. “Grover Bishop: Making of aRead More →
Disney+ announced that the documentary film directed by Gillian Jacobs More than robots will premiere at the famed SXSW (South by Southwest) film festival on March 14, followed by a release on Disney+ on Friday, March 18. What is happening: More than robots is an original documentary presented by SupperRead More →
The list of awards, featured on Twitter on Friday afternoon, turned out to be good news for Navalny. The film looks at Alexei Navalny, an anti-Putin dissident who survived a poisoning plot in 2020. The film won the People’s Choice Award for American Documentary Program. It was also named FestivalRead More →
Now in its 10th year, SFFILM has awarded four up-and-coming film crews $60,000 to support feature-length documentaries. The SFFILM Documentary Film Fund (DFF) has officially named the 2021 winners. Now in its 10th year, DFF has awarded a total of $60,000 in grants to four documentary projects, in increments ofRead More →
In 1959, saxophonist Ronnie Scott opened a small basement club in London’s West End. Scott and fellow saxophonist Pete King dreamed of opening a club modeled after New York’s 52nd Street jazz scene. From its humble beginnings 60 years ago, Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club would become the cornerstone of theRead More →
Celebrating the inaugural class of rabbis graduating from the Reform movement’s Hebrew Union College in 1883, a famous dinner party in Cincinnati offered an outrageously decadent menu. Known to history as the Trefa Banquet, his courses represented a culinary challenge to kosher laws, featuring trif – or non-kosher – foodsRead More →
Kanye West Requests ‘Final Editing and Approval’ of New Documentary Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy. West, who is now legally known as Ye, wrote about instagram: I’ll say it nicely for the last time I must obtain final editing and approval of this document before it is released on Netflix ImmediatelyRead More →
INDIANAPOLIS, January 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Conversations about school choices have had a critical impact on communities of color, but have traditionally been led by people outside the black community. That’s starting to change this National School Choice Week, as community leaders and families come together for the first ofRead More →
INDIANAPOLIS, January 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Conversations about school choices have had a critical impact on communities of color, but have traditionally been led by people outside the black community. That’s starting to change this National School Choice Week, as community leaders and families come together for the first ofRead More →
The 19th Big Sky Documentary Film Festival unveiled its lineup Thursday from February 18-27, with in-person screenings at venues across Missoula and a virtual festival available to anyone, anywhere from February 21-March 3. A total of 50 non-fiction feature films and 95 short films from around the world will beRead More →
FORT EDWARD – The Little Theater on the Farm has produced a documentary film called “The Little Theater That Made!” “The little theater that did!” is a feature-length documentary filled with information about this little corner of Fort Edward. It explores origins, development and modern rural theatre. Produced by JasonRead More →
TO BUY TICKETS There’s no such thing as a true story, whether it’s a wild, chaotic tale so weird it can only be true or an informative, revelatory thread. It’s the cinematic bread and butter of the Antenna Documentary Film Festival, with the Sydney-based event rolling out a new lineupRead More →
There’s no such thing as a true story, whether it’s a wild, chaotic tale so weird it can only be true or an informative, revelatory thread. It’s the cinematic bread and butter of the Antenna Documentary Film Festival, with the Sydney-based event rolling out a new lineup of factual filmsRead More →
The Minot Symphony Orchestra will host an exclusive screening of the documentary film, “Route 2 Elsewhere”, Thursdays at 7 p.m. at Ann Nicole Nelson Hall at Minot State University. After the 90-minute film, attendees are encouraged to participate in a community discussion with filmmaker Dirk Wierenga and localRead More →
James Taylor and Carole King in Washington, MA at James Taylor’s The Barn recording studio in 2010, before the start of The Troubadour Reunion Tour. James O’Mara CNN Movies/HBO Max Carole King & James Taylor: Just Call My Name (9 p.m., CNN) – This documentary explores more than 50 yearsRead More →
Iraqi actress and director Zahraa Ghandour poses for a photo during an interview on the sidelines of the 5th edition of the Gouna Film Festival in the Egyptian resort of el-Gouna on the Red Sea. —Photo Reuters DOHA, Dec 13 – Alongside celebrities gracing the red carpet at film festivalsRead More →
A graduate of Tehachapi High School finds success in the world of documentary cinema. Daniel A. Nelson, THS class of 2006, is co-director, producer and director of photography for the award-winning documentary film “And So I Stayed”. The film is about survivors of domestic violence who have spent years behindRead More →
JACKSON, Miss (WJTV) – Civil and educational history comes as no surprise to Mississippi. Just 56 years ago, 11 brave black students made it their mission to attend Provine High School. Ashley Gibson, director of the documentary “Fearless 11” and daughter of one of the 11 students integrated, said thatRead More →
Durham, North Carolina – The 25th Annual Full Frame Documentary Film Festival will be entirely virtual in 2022. Event organizers announced on Wednesday that the festival would be held online due to the “continuing and unpredictable realities of the coronavirus pandemic.” “Nothing can replace the magic of screening movies togetherRead More →
The Indo-Italian documentary film ”SAMA: Symbols and Gestures in Contemporary Art from Italy and India, VOL I” will be screened here on December 9th. Filmmaker Onir and Italian director Alessandra Galletta co-directed the documentary film which explores the world of contemporary art in India and Italy. The film will haveRead More →
The documentary Paradigm of Money exposes that due to corporate greed, … [+] Corruption and regulatory capture, the transfer of wealth from the middle class to the one percent is no surprise. Erich Robert Joli Weber Creative Commons Share alike 3.0 License Shortly after Hollywood writer/director/actor Peter Antico read myRead More →
Official trailer for the documentary film “Great Balloon Bomb Invasion” by Alex Billington December 2, 2021Source: Youtube “If we find something, they need to understand how dangerous it could be…” Discovery has released the official trailer for the documentary film Big invasion of explosive balloons, which is now available toRead More →
Today, Neil Young announced that he will be sharing a behind-the-scenes documentary about his work on his upcoming album. BARN. The LP features the legendary songwriter and his musical co-conspirators Crazy Horse. The film, also titled BARN, was produced by dhlovelife and will be playing in select theaters in NorthRead More →
Local stories bring the rich culture and heritage of the Northern Nevada region to life. This fall, students in Kari Barber’s documentary filmmaking class at the University of Nevada, Reynolds School of Journalism in Reno discovered some of those stories. On Thursday, December 9, the class will present the DocumentaryRead More →
One of the most frequently asked questions of Koreans traveling abroad is: “Are you from the North or the South?” The protagonists of Kim Cheol-min’s independent documentary film “I am from Chosun” would answer the question by saying that they are both, or perhaps neither. Kim’s documentary describes his journeyRead More →
The powerful locally produced documentary ‘January 3rd’ will have a special screening at Kingscote next week. The documentary film created by en plein air films and Sabrina Davis was an audience favorite at the recent Humans of Kangaroo Island film and literature festival in Parndana in October. Ms Davis saidRead More →
In the new short, “Premium“, three families from the Penobscot Nation shed light on a troubling and little-known chapter in colonial-era history: the bounty system used to reward white settlers for the scalps of men, women, and even children. natives who had been declared their enemies. To make the film,Read More →
Lines Aftershocks are somewhat the theme of the Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival. There are those you expect, waving at you past screening rooms, pop-up food stalls, restaurants and rickety information counters in the cramped festival center – all reminders that this quaint Czech town of 50,000 inhabitants was notRead More →
9and The CUFF.Docs Documentary Film Festival will return to Globe Cinema from November 24and – 28and. This year’s festival will be a hybrid event featuring an online component with additional selections (including two short film packages available for on-demand streaming). CUFF.Docs 2021 will feature 19 feature films and 20 shortRead More →
A new documentary film about Martin Speake’s February 2020 tour starring Ethan Iverson, Calum Gourlay and Jeff Willams/Jorge Rossy will premiere this Saturday, November 13 at Sands Films Studio (details and booking link below). Preview by Charles Rees: Sequel to his album Intention (Ubuntu, 2018), A leap into the voidRead More →
THE REAL CHARLIE CHAPLIN, a kaleidoscopic portrait of a man who became an immortal legend, whose life was as extraordinary as his art, will premiere Saturday, December 11 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. From award-winning directors Peter Middleton and James Spinney (Notes on blindness) and narrated by Pearl Mackie (Doctor Who),Read More →
Nowadays, Phil Lynotthe charismatic leader of SLIM LIZZY, remains an outstanding figure in the history of rock music. From the band’s signature twin lead guitars to Lynot‘s ability to lyrically capture working-class life, his influence has been undeniable for generations of rock musicians and bands. November 5, Mercure Studios celebratesRead More →
“Surfing legend. Olympic superstar. Hawaiian icon. American hero.” The Hawaii International Film Festival kicks off with the in-person premiere of a documentary film about Duke Kahanamoku titled “boatman.” Take a look at the trailer. The film, directed by Isaac Halisma, explores Kahanamoku’s legacy as a swimmer and as the fatherRead More →
Second trailer of the revealing documentary film “The First Wave” by Alex Billington November 4, 2021Source: Youtube “We weren’t made for it, but I think it made us.” Neon + National Geographic released the official trailer for The first wave, a revealing documentary from filmmaker Matthew Heineman. We released theRead More →
The Craigleith Heritage Deport won an Ontario Historical Society award for the REEL historical series featuring four shorts and two virtual reality films about local history PRESS RELEASEONTARIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY************************* The Ontario Historical Society is pleased to present the 2020-21 OHS Dorothy Duncan Public History Award, which recognizes an outstandingRead More →
Photographic Documentary Film ‘McCurry: The Pursuit of Color’ Trailer by Alex Billington November 2, 2021Source: Youtube “What is my job? Capturing images that say something about humanity.” Dogwoof has revealed an official promotional trailer for the documentary film McCurry: the pursuit of color, which will premiere at the DOC NYCRead More →
The acclaimed and award-winning 2D animated short, Kapaemahu, expands across multiple mediums to tell the beautiful and traditional Hawaiian story of the four healing stones and the hero they are dedicated to. The planned expansion includes a children’s picture book, an interactive museum exhibit at the Bishop Museum and aRead More →
The Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program (DFP) has announced that its latest group of 20 non-fiction film projects will receive grants from the Sundance Institute Documentary Fund. The fund provides non-recoverable support for non-fiction works by filmmakers around the world who “continue to elevate and advance cultural dialogue and pioneerRead More →
Fox Maxy’s Waterproof Twenty non-fiction feature film projects received grants totaling $600,000 from the Sundance Institute’s Documentary Film Program in its latest funding round. The grants target projects in all phases of filmmaking, from development to distribution and impact. Disability, feminist history, globalization, grief and loss, and housing inequality areRead More →
ComingSoon releases an exclusive clip from the documentary Pure grainwritten and directed by Kim Bartley, which chronicles three years in the life of young Native American horse racer Sharmaine Weed. RELATED: Exclusive: Spencer King’s Mystery Thriller Clip Time Now “Pure grain is both an exciting tale of extreme bareback horseRead More →
Discover+ released on October 21, 2021 the new documentary film about the FIFA World Cup scandal titled The Men Who Sold The World Cup (2×60). It is a film in two parts. It is directed by Daniel DiMauro and Morgan Pehme (Get Me Roger Stone, The Swamp) is the definitiveRead More →
Shakespeare & Company will present in-person screenings of Speak What We Feel, a documentary by Patrick J. Toole about the company’s acclaimed Fall Festival of Shakespeare, on Saturday, November 6, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. EDT and 7:00 p.m. EDT in the Tina Packer Theater. Winner of the Audience Award forRead More →
David Fincher is teaming up with Netflix for ‘See’, a new docu-series of visual essays celebrating cinema. Netflix, or at least the Twitter account dedicated to its movies, had moviegoers buzzing on Tuesday after tweeting, “Something special is coming tomorrow from David Fincher…” Alas, that “something special” isn’t a thirdRead More →
Author, producer and founder of Phenomenal, Meena Harris will direct a new documentary film “In Her Element”. The 30-minute film, from Reese Witherspoon’s media company Hello Sunshine and Hewlett Packard Enterprise, features three pioneering women using technology to advance their fields while inspiring the next generation of women to joinRead More →
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Brittany Murphy’s new documentary investigates the late actress’ final weeks. Video / WKYC Channel 3 12 years have passed since Brittany Murphy’s death and the questions remain unanswered. A new HBO documentary has been confirmed which examines the circumstances surrounding his death in 2009. The two-part doco, titled What Happened,Read More →
PARAMOUNT+ RELEASES THE OFFICIAL TRAILER FOR MADONNA’S DOCUMENTARY FILM “MADAME X”, PREMIERE FRIDAY OCT. 8TH Madonna’s “Madame X” is directed by Ricardo Gomes and SKNX October 5, 2021 – Paramount+, the streaming service of ViacomCBS, today released the official trailer for theirRead More →
“Flint: Who can you trust?” by Anthony Baxter. Documentary Film Trailer by Alex Billington October 5, 2021Source: Vimeo “There is nothing more fundamental in your life than water.” Cargo Film has revealed an official trailer for a Flint, Michigan documentary titled Simply Just Flintalso known as Flint: Who can youRead More →
Celine Dion will be the subject of a new documentary film. Sony Music Entertainment’s Premium Content division, in partnership with SME Canada and Vermilion Films, has announced the feature film project which will focus on the highs and lows of Celine’s phenomenal 40-year career which has seen her win fiveRead More →
Trailer for the inspiring documentary film ‘Convergence: Courage in a Crisis’ by Alex Billington September 27, 2021Source: Youtube “It’s a crisis. But opportunities arise from crisis.” Netflix has released the trailer for a documentary film titled Convergence: Courage in Times of Crisiscreated by Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Orlando von Einsiedel (WeRead More →
A new Britney Spears documentary that includes bombshell allegations is set to premiere Friday night on FX and Hulu. Controlling Britney Spears is the follow-up to the team behind Framing Britney SpearsEmmy nominated The New York Times presents documentary that explored the singer’s conservatorship battle. The latest offering would featureRead More →
The International Documentary Association announced Tuesday, September 21 the 11 recipients of its 2021 In-Kind Documentary Screening Series Grant. First piloted last year, the grant has expanded in 2021 to support filmmakers from any historically excluded community, including but not limited to BIPOC, LGBTQ+, D/Deaf, and disabled filmmakers. IDA wishesRead More →
CALABASAS, Calif., September 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — This Machine Greens, presented by Swan Bitcoin, is a documentary that explores Bitcoin’s complex and nuanced relationship with energy. The film is directed by award-winning British filmmaker Jamie King and produced by Enrique Posner. The film will premiere on Swan’s YouTube channel atRead More →
“I Promise,” a documentary film that tells the story of LeBron James’ efforts to close the educational achievement gap in his hometown of Akron, Ohio, is coming to the YouTube Originals channel later this month. The film, directed by Marc Levin, will premiere Thursday, September 28 at 12 p.m. ET,Read More →
We believe education is the foundation of the Bitcoin journey, and the environmental argument made here is a powerful one. This film addresses the misconceptions about Bitcoin’s energy consumption. CALABASAS, CA (PRWEB) September 14, 2021 This Machine Greens, presented by Swan Bitcoin, is a documentary that explores Bitcoin’s complexRead More →
There is no doubt that I am a fan of the Small Town Monsters documentaries. When I found out they produced another doc, Skinwalker: Howl of the Rougarou, I was thrilled. None have disappointed me yet. They continue to release so many interesting documentaries, and I was lucky enough toRead More →
“I think it’s, frankly, one of the best films I’ve ever made,” filmmaker Greg Barker told the ATC Summer Press Tour while talking about his new documentary film for Show time, Inmate 001. The film returns to the case of John Walker Lindh, alias the “American Taliban”, with the hindsightRead More →
The rich program of the 14th Beldocs International Documentary Film Festival, which will be held from September 9 to 16 in Belgrade, Serbia, includes more than 100 documentaries and VR/AR content. After breaking the ice last fall as one of the first festivals to return to public screenings after COVID-19,Read More →
Long before his death in the September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, FDNY First Deputy Commissioner William M. Feehan was a legendary figure in the ranks. When he died at age 71 in the South Tower collapse, Feehan was the longest-serving and highest-ranking firefighter to die inRead More →
movie scene, As its popularity soars, the secret sauce of socialism is explored in this never pedantic, feel-good film manifesto that will make you want to step out of the theater and own the means of production. The Perfect Movie for Labor Day weekend opens in Los Angeles. Stand-up-and-cheer fromRead More →
After debuting in 1983, the famous TV show reading rainbow went on to achieve a 26-year run, became the most-watched PBS program in the classroom, and won more than 250 awards, including 26 Emmys, the George Foster Peabody Award, among other accolades. Now the program will be celebrated in aRead More →
The inauguration Black Documentary Film Festival was scheduled for April 10 and 11, 2020 at the Central Library. A grand opening ceremony and a fashion show were planned to celebrate the feature film “Versailles ’73: American Runway Revolution”, and 20 films celebrating black life and culture were on the program.Read More →
‘Bitchin’: The Sound & Fury of Rick James Documentary Film Trailer by Alex Billington August 4, 2021Source: Youtube “This man was a genius.” You certainly know his name! But do you know the story of his life? The true story? Showtime has unveiled a first official trailer for a documentaryRead More →
Become Led Zeppelin, a documentary that delves into the rise of the vintage rock band, has come to an end. It is the only documentary of its kind in which the group itself has taken part. The documentary, which was first announced in 2019, includes new interviews with Jimmy Page,Read More →
by Best Classic Bands Staff Photo of the Bee Gees via HBO 2020s The Bee Gees: How to mend a broken heart, a feature-length documentary about the legendary group, was nominated for six Emmy Awards. The film, from HBO Documentary Films, chronicles the rise of the iconic trio, consisting ofRead More →
Click to enlarge Picture: provided Promotional image for the boys in red hats An infamous incident involving a major Cincinnati high school will consider its transition from social media notoriety to the money screen when new investigative documentary The boys in red hats Premieres July 16. The film covers theRead More →
In an excerpt from this recorded session, included in the film, a voice identified as that of a Santa Rosa Police Department detective is heard assuring Gelhaus that he was being interviewed as a “victim”. Members of Lopez’s family were interviewed the same day at Santa Rosa Police Department headquarters,Read More →
“If I could tune in right away, I would,” said Dawn Porter in one of the many enthusiastic testimonials sprinkled throughout Full Frame’s “The Creative Power of BIPOC Editors,” an online launch/celebration. from the BIPOC documentary publishers database. Expertly edited (surprise surprise), the quick event (about an hour) took placeRead More →
Trafalgar Liberation brings Dear Rodeo: The Cody Johnson Story at the cinema this summer COJO Music/Warner Music Nashville and Trafalgar Releasing are proud to announce the release of a theatrical event for Dear Rodeo: The Cody Johnson Story, with limited screenings starting August 10. The film, from rising country musicRead More →
Tulsa, Oklahoma.– Circle Cinema will host NBA legend and Tulsa native John Starks with JD3TV president and award-winning producer Leigh Simons for screenings of new documentary “Keep Shooting: The John Starks Story” as part of the 2021 Circle Cinema Film Festival presented by JD3TV. The film will screen Thursday, JulyRead More →
The award-winning documentary “Linda and the Mockingbirds” – featuring legendary Bay Area legend Linda Ronstadt and Los Cenzontles – is set to finally make its theatrical debut this month. The film will premiere on the big screen on July 18 at the Roxie Theater in San Francisco. But it’s aRead More →
The ‘Assassins’ movie poster is set to hit theaters from August (Watcha-The Coup-Kth) The 104-minute documentary film about the 2017 murder case of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s half-brother, Kim Jong-nam, has been approved as an art film after reevaluation by the South Korean Film Authority. Korean. The film’s localRead More →
picture by Iceland Documentary Film Festival Documentary lovers, listen up! If you’re wondering what to do from June 23 to June 27 and you’re heavily invested in documentaries, you should check out the Iceland Documentary Film Festival. The festival is in its third edition this year and takes place inRead More →
The Sundance Institute announced the latest round of beneficiaries of its Documentary Fund. Eighteen projects at different stages of development received a total of $590,000, funded by various institutional and individual donors. The grants do not come with any restrictions on use. Past films supported by the fund include HaleRead More →
A duo from Northern Ireland have received £40,000 through Netflix’s first UK Documentary Talent Fund. Filmmakers Sean Mullan and Michael Barwise, from Derry, were among the ten teams chosen for the award launched on Friday morning. Their short documentary, HYFINwill focus on Jordan-Lee Brady-James aka HYFIN, a young man fromRead More →
A talk about the hardships faced by undocumented Haitian workers in the Dominican Republic and the stories of immigrants at a Georgia ICE detention center during the COVID-19 pandemic are just two of six documentaries making their world premiere at the annual 24h Full Frame Documentary Film Festival. Operating outRead More →
Anthony Crawford was one of the wealthiest men in Abbeville, South Carolina, with over 400 acres of land; his farm was prosperous and self-sufficient. Crawford employed the black community. Anthony Crawford was murdered on October 21, 1916 by a mob of over 200 white men, then they lynched him. HOBORead More →
March 16, 2021 Tennessee Watson, from left, Anya Tyson and Sam Dwinnell drive through western Wyoming in a scene from the documentary film ‘Deer 139’. The documentary film produced by the University of Wyoming will premiere online on Saturday, March 20. (Morgan Heim Photo) After a year and a halfRead More →
March 11, 2021, 4:12 PM The official poster of “Before We Was We”. Picture: Press Ska legends Madness are releasing a three-part documentary series to air in May. Madness’ Last Attempt Before we were usnamed after their 2019 biography of the same name, is a three-part documentary exploring the band’sRead More →
billy(Documentary film, directed by James Erskine. New Black Films. 96 Minutes. Film review by Tessa Souter) It is a testament to the depth and emotional intensity of billie holidayhis artistic talent which, more than 60 years after his death, still fascinates. She has been the subject of more than 25Read More →
Rep. Barbara Lee, D-California. | Roll call Al Drago / CQ via AP On September 14, 2001, three days after New York’s Twin Towers were flattened by two hijacked airliners, with the ruins of the building still smoldering, 3,000 dead, more than 6,000 injured, Congress met to consider President GeorgeRead More →
Miles Davis was a genius. Miles Davis was also a bona fide jerk. Again, he was a genius. This genius is on full display in the documentary “Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool,” a well-done account of the man’s accomplishments and his jerks. If director Stanley Nelson is leaning moreRead More →
A first film as a director for Morgan Marceloriginal hamilton cast member, Sharing Our Stories: The Eliza Project is a 10-minute short documentary about the creation, purpose and promising legacy of The Eliza Project, co-founded by Philippa Sou (original ‘Eliza hamilton,’ hamilton) & Morgan Marcel. With Renée Elise Goldsberry, JonathanRead More →