documentaries
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5 Essential Documentaries About Abortion to Stream Right Now
Detailing the decades-long abortion debate, these docs give context to the historic Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade
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How ‘Flee’ Director Made Oscars History With 3 ‘Crazy and Amazing’ Nominations
TheWrap Magazine: ”Win or lose, everything is a gift now,“ says Jonas Poher Rasmussen, whose film is nominated in the categories of documentary, animated feature, and international film
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Nat Geo Sets Fall Date for Doc About Discovery of Ernest Shackleton’s Lost Ship Endurance
Shackleton’s ship was recently found more than a century after it sank
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‘Flee’ Wins Top Prize at Cinema Eye Honors for Documentaries
The audience award goes to ”The Rescue,“ while broadcast winners include ”In the Same Breath,“ ”City So Real“ and ”Pretend It’s a City“
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Oscars Documentary Shortlist Long on Music, COVID and International Stories
Films on the list of 15 include ”Summer of Soul,“ ”The Velvet Underground,“ ”The First Wave,“ ”Ascension“ and ”Faya Dayi“
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‘Flee’ Leads All Documentaries in Cinema Eye Honors Nominations
The animated Danish film picked up seven nominations for the New York-based awards, with ”Ascension“ and ”Faya Dayi“ garnering five
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Janet Jackson Super Bowl Scandal Film Set by FX and Hulu as Next NY Times Doc
”Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson“ premieres simultaneously on FX and Hulu on Nov. 19
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‘Summer of Soul,’ ‘Flee,’ ‘Ascension’ Land on DOC NYC Short List of Awards-Worthy Documentaries
Other films on the list, a reliable Oscar predictor, include ”Becoming Cousteau,“ ”Faya Dayi,“ ”Introducing, Selma Blair,“ ”The Rescue“ and ”The Velvet Underground“
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IDA Documentary Awards Shortlist Includes ‘Ascension,’ ‘Flee’
”Summer of Soul,“ ”In the Same Breath“ and ”Convergence“ are also on the list of 29 documentary features from which the final nominees will be chosen
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‘Ascension,’ ‘Summer of Soul’ Top Critics Choice Documentary Awards Nominations
”Becoming Cousteau“ and ”The Rescue“ also receive multiple nominations for awards that will be handed out on Nov. 14
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Here’s the Emmy Category That’s Full of Oscars Documentary Leftovers
One of the nonfiction categories is made up entirely of films that were on the Oscar doc shortlist but weren’t nominated
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2 Competing Rudy Giuliani Documentaries in the Works
A feature documentary from Campfire Studios and another from MRC/Rolling Stone will focus on the former NYC mayor and Trump adviser
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Kerry David’s ‘Breaking Their Silence’ Doc Picked Up by Wondrium Streaming Service
David’s documentary about women on the front lines of the poaching war launches this summer on rebranded streamer
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5 Things We Learned From the New ‘Sesame Street’ Documentary
”I don’t know if ‘Sesame Street’ would still be here if the muppets weren’t part of it from the beginning,“ says David Kamp in ABC’s ”50 Years of Sunny Days“
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DOC NYC Festival Lineup Includes Documentaries About Everybody From Pope Francis to Frank Zappa
The lineup for the festival, which runs from Nov. 11 through Nov. 19 and will take place completely online, includes 23 world premieres
