Attempts to reduce the barrier of entry to content by intentionally producing it in a way that makes it seem low-quality have persisted since the inception of online media. Early examples of this ...
"Fewer places are buying hard-hitting documentaries," the Tribeca co-founder and mega-producer said. When asked how the “business” of documentary films are going — citing how the Tribeca Festival is ...
Filmmakers cite rising attacks on culture, shrinking space for political documentaries, and the struggle to secure U.S. distribution for films like 'The 6 Billion Dollar Man' and 'The Voice of Hind ...
"Navalny," a film that explores the plot to kill Russian anti-corruption campaigner and former presidential candidate, Alexey Navalny, has won the Oscar for best documentary feature at Sunday's ...
The resignations of the BBC’s director general and director of news were shocking. Perhaps just as shocking is the US$1 billion legal threat the broadcaster now faces from US president Donald Trump.
Watermelon Pictures has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to the political documentary “Sudan, Remember Us,” Variety can exclusively announce. The deal follows the film’s premiere at Venice Film ...
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After garnering the Toronto Film Festival People’s Choice Documentary Award last month, Barry Avrich’s feature doc “The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue” launched theatrically in 81 movie theaters ...
WikiLeaks founder makes surprise showing at festival 'The Six Billion Dollar Man' premieres at Cannes Documentary highlights Assange's extradition fight CANNES, France, May 21 (Reuters) - WikiLeaks ...