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50,000 Pledge to See 'Superman' Doc -- Schools Get 250,000 Books

September 3, 2010 By William Yelles 2 years ago

Now publisher and non-profit will have to pony up to low-income schools

  

'Cove' Star Delivers Japan Dolphin Hunt Petition

September 2, 2010 By Associated Press 2 years ago
  

HBO Acquires U.S. Rights to 'Precious Life'

August 31, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Documentary focuses on Palestinian boy's struggle for a bone marrow transplant

  

Spike Lee Grilled on BP, Katrina and 'Ethnic Cleansing'

August 23, 2010 By Jordan Riefe 2 years ago

"Why don’t we talk about what’s going to happen to the families of the 11 people who died rather than how the f--- BP's Tony Hayward is going to end the rest of his life?"

  

Spike Lee Brings HBO Katrina Doc to New Orleans

August 18, 2010 By Associated Press 2 years ago

The premiere Tuesday included hours one and four of "If God Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise"

  

First Look at Joaquin Phoenix Documentary

August 16, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

"I'm Still Here" looks at a lost year in the life of the Oscar nominee/aspiring rap artist

  

Why Did the Nazis Film the Dying Jews of Warsaw?

August 14, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 2 years ago

"A Film Unfinished," which the MPAA has given an R rating, investigates a mysterious Nazi movie production, a 30-day shoot inside the Warsaw Ghetto shortly before it was liquidated in 1942.

  

Fed Ruling Lets Doc Makers Legally Rip DVDs

July 26, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Exemption to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act allows content protection to be over-ridden in order to obtain footage covered under fair use doctrine

  

Watch Spike Jonze's Little-Seen Al Gore Doc

June 28, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Sexual assault, infidelity allegations spark renewed interest in film made during his 2000 pesidential campaign.

  

Magnolia Picking Up Joaquin Phoenix Documentary

June 17, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 2 years ago

Casey Affleck directed movie about actor-turned-rapper

  

Spurlock, Whedon's Comic-Con Doc

May 20, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 3 years ago

Feature-length "Episode Four: A Fan's Hope" will track the lives of seven zealots as they prep for the convention

  

'Casino Jack' Director: How I Stalked Abramoff

May 4, 2010 By Alex Gibney 3 years ago

HOLLYBLOG: "The hard part of any documentary is to tell the story from the inside out"

  

HBO Picks Up Gibney's 'Trip to Al Qaeda'

April 15, 2010 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

Oscar winner's film records Lawrence Wright's solo show

  

Director Grenier: We All Play a Role in Tabloid Media

April 8, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 3 years ago

His HBO doc "Teenage Paparazzo" evolved into a study of exploitation and fame

  

Hannover House Picks Up 'Racing Dreams'

April 7, 2010 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

Focusing on young wannabe NASCAR drivers, documentary already is in line for DreamWorks fiction remake

  

Lindsay Lohan's India Doc Gets Her in Trouble, Fails to Attract Viewers

April 7, 2010 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

Only 600,000 watched "Lindsay Lohan's Indian Journey" on BBC

  

Sundance Selects Votes for 'Convention'

April 5, 2010 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

Distributor takes worldwide rights to A.J. Schnack's documentary about 2008 Democratic National Convention

  

What Could Be More Surreal Than a Film About a Talking Puppet?

April 5, 2010 By Bryan W. Simon 3 years ago

Documentary that started out as a whimsical idea became a delightful deconstruction of an obscure art form

  

Cinema Libre Picks Up Oliver Stone Documentary

March 24, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 3 years ago

"South of the Border" details director's trip to Latin America and encounters with Hugo Chavez, other regional leaders

  

'Art of the Steal' Director Talks Barnes Foundation

March 18, 2010 By Don Argott 3 years ago

Hollyblog: My documenatry does more to promote the org than its trustees

  

'African Queen' Makes Its Restored Debut, at Long Last

March 17, 2010 By Nicholas Meyer 3 years ago

"When I finally saw it completed, I was crying so hard I couldn’t see the damn picture"

  

Oscar Winner 'Cove' Inspires Animal Planet Series

March 8, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 3 years ago

Documentary tracks controversial dolphin trade in Japan

  

Documentarian Struggles to Climb Mount Weinstein

March 4, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 3 years ago

Barry Avrich having a tough time with unauthorized film about Harvey

  

Red Flag Releasing Launches With Prop. 8 Documentary

February 10, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 3 years ago

Paul Federbush, Laura Kim and Ron Stein created distribution company

  

'The Cove' Finally to Be Seen in Japan

February 8, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 3 years ago

Medallion Media picks up Oscar-nominated documentary that had been barred from country whose fishing industry it bashes

  

Daniel Ellsberg and the Birth of an Oscar-Nominated Doc

February 3, 2010 By Judith Ehrlich & Rick Goldsmith 3 years ago

Ironically, "Most Dangerous Man in America" is as relevant under Obama as it would have been under Bush

  
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