All Documentaries articles – Page 6
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Reviews‘The Alabama Solution’: Sundance Review
Smuggled smartphones provide a shocking insider’s perspective on Alabama’s prison system
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Reviews‘Predators’: Sundance Review
TV’s brand of vigilante justice comes under the spotlight of hindsight
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Reviews‘Khartoum’: Sundance Review
Five displaced Sudanese citizens re-enact their experiences in this immersive documentary
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Reviews’Move Ya Body: The Birth Of House’: Sundance Review
The Chicago originators of house music step up to the lens at last
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Reviews‘Folktales’: Sundance Review
Troubled teenagers run wild with Norwegian huskies in this crowdpleasing documentary from Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady
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Reviews‘Prime Minister’: Sundance Review
Former New Zealand premier Jacinda Arden shines in this full-access documentary
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NewsKevin Macdonald’s ‘One To One: John & Yoko’ acquired for UK-Ireland at Sundance (exclusive)
The film is set for release in cinemas in April.
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News‘Mr. Nobody. Against Putin’: first trailer for Sundance undercover documentary (exclusive)
Co-director Pavel ‘Pasha’ Talankin filmed Russian propaganda in the school where he worked.
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NewsRaoul Peck to be guest of honour at Visions du Reel
Oscar-nominated Haitian filmmaker’s work includes I Am Not Your Negro and Ernest Cole: Lost and Found.
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NewsDocumentary sales company Jambika Docs launches with three-feature slate (exclusive)
Company is run by Juan Solera and Jota Salinas.
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FeaturesScreen’s guide to the 2025 documentary Oscar shortlist
10 of the 15 shortlisted films launched at Sundance.
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NewsCPH:DOX title ‘Motherboard’ sells to UK and Ireland (exclusive)
The documentary was filmed over 20 years and largely shot on an iPhone.
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FeaturesHow four documentaries in this season’s awards race used archive to bring history to life
The teams behind Copa 71, Frida, Power and Soundtrack To A Coup D’Etat discuss their creative approaches to using footage.
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FeaturesHow ‘Will & Harper’ explores friendship and trans identity
Will Ferrell and Harper Steele take a soul-searching road trip across the US.
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Features‘No Other Land’ filmmakers on making Palestinian-Israeli documentary: “The camera is the one and only tool we have”
Filmmakers Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham tell Screen about the challenges of shaping thousands of hours of footage in award-winning Palestinian-Israeli documentary No Other Land.
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News‘Riefenstahl’ doc scores additional sales including UK & Ireland deal (exclusive)
Doc about notorious Nazi propagandist Leni Riefenstahl has sold over 100,000 tickets in Germany.
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NewsTogether Films selects projects for $50,000 climate action fund (exclusive)
Two projects highlight innovative approaches to tackling climate crisis.
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FeaturesIDFA’s Orwa Nyrabia reflects on polarisation of the doc sector and the dangers of self-censorship
Festival admissions climbed back to pre-Covid levels.
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Reviews‘Trains’: IDFA Review
IDFA top prize-winner is a timeless train trip through black-and-white archive footage
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NewsArchive-based ‘Trains’ wins best film at IDFA 2024
The jury acclaimed the “bold and inventive” use of archive.