Mohammad Bakri, Palestinian Actor and Director Known for ‘Homeland,’ ‘Beyond the Walls’ and Docu ‘Jenin, Jenin,’ Dies at 72

Mohammad Bakri, the Palestinian actor and director known for his work on "Homeland" and in the 1984 film "Beyond the Walls," ...

Oscars: Read THR’s Reviews of the Shortlisted Documentary Features

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences last week revealed the documentary features that were shortlisted for the 98th ...

Inside Fascinating History of Real-Life ‘Home Alone’ House—as New Owners Get Set To Restore $5.5 Million Property to Its Festive Movie Glory

Movie fans were left up in arms when the "Home Alone" house appeared on the market in May 2024 with a stark, modern interior.

Disney: Can The Mouse House Bring Back The Movie Magic?

Discover why The Walt Disney Company's stock remains flat despite strategic shifts. Click for key DIS franchise performance, ...

When Indie Film Becomes a Startup: How a $65,000 Feature Guaranteed Its Distribution

A creator-first case study showing how a microbudget indie film engineered its release strategy before shooting.
USA Today

Produced by 50 Cent, the Diddy documentary makes debut on Netflix

"Sean Combs: The Reckoning," a four-part documentary about the Bad Boy Records founder's rise from music mogul to career fall, is making its debut this week.Produced by longtime rival Curtis "50 Cent" ...
The New York Times

The Great Beatles Documentary That’s Nearly Impossible to See (Legally)

With “The Beatles Anthology” now on Disney+, we dig into “The Compleat Beatles,” another documentary on the band that is difficult to see legally but had an impact on a generation. By Jason Bailey ...
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Documentary ‘Bring Them Home’ highlights Blackfeet buffalo restoration

PBS’s “Bring Them Home” follows the decades-long effort to restore a wild buffalo herd on the Blackfeet Reservation, with Lily Gladstone highlighting the cultural and spiritual significance of the ...
People

Parents Open Up About Why Their New Documentary on School Shootings Left Them Freaked Out for Their 8-Year-Old

“This isn’t a hopeful film,” says doc maker Jessica Dimmock on her new HBO project on school shootings and the billion-dollar shooter preparedness industry Johnny Dodd is a senior writer at PEOPLE, ...
News9

New documentary highlights indigenous efforts to restore bison population

An award-winning documentary narrated by Oscar-nominated actress Lily Gladstone follows the Blackfeet Nation’s efforts to restore buffalo to their land, revive traditional culture and bring healing to ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Outliving Shakespeare’: Characters Confront the Bard in a Play Staged at an Armenian Retirement Home (Exclusive Trailer)

The IDFA doc from directors Inna Sahakyan and Ruben Ghazaryan — exploring aging, acting and the "human desire to be acknowledged" — world premieres in the Luminous strand at the Amsterdam doc festival ...
WBUR

George Orwell documentary explores writer's life and ideas

In the new documentary "Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5," filmmaker Raoul Peck explores the writer George Orwell's life and how his experiences informed his ideas and his writing. The film intersperses clips from ...