The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian presents the online Native Cinema Showcase, celebrating short films by Indigenous filmmakers of the Western Hemisphere. The museum’s annual ...

A combination of technological developments and market forces is undermining the trust between viewer and filmmaker. What’s ...

Jacob’s Beach is like finding a rare bird that only shows up in your backyard once a year. This natural wonder in Guilford has somehow escaped the attention of the masses. The beach nestles into a ...

The so-called Elgin Marbles were transported to London in the early 19th century and remain a subject of heated controversy ...

This year is the 25th anniversary of humans inhabiting the International Space Station. A new PBS documentary looks at how the ISS was built and the challenges of surviving in outer space.

While not all of these documentaries are strictly true crime, many intersect with the legal system. From cult escapes to ...