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Magnolia Sets 4K Theatrical Reissue Of Documentary ‘End Of The Century: The Story Of The Ramones’
EXCLUSIVE: Magnolia Pictures will be releasing a brand new 4K restoration of Michael Gramaglia and Jim Field’s 2003 documentary, End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones later this year. In addition, this year marks the 50th anniversary of the punk band’s first album. Also on
Jay-Z Documentary Series Sets HBO Release Date
After announcing the documentary series in June, HBO has revealed the release schedule for “Jay-Z in 8,” which will feature the rapper sitting down with music producer and record executive Rick Rubin to discuss the lyrics and ideas for songs across eight episodes. The first two e
Oasis Documentary Captures Gallagher Brothers’ ‘Moment of Reconciliation’ on Camera, Teases Disney+ EMEA Boss
The camera was rolling when the Gallaghers made up. An upcoming Disney+ documentary on Oasis has captured the moment Liam and Noel Gallagher reconciled after 15 years without contact, Angela Jain, head of content for Disney+ EMEA, revealed Wednesday at the Edinburgh TV Festival’s
Doc Talk Podcast: TIFF Docs Programmer Thom Powers Previews Hottest Documentary Features At Fast-Approaching Toronto Film Festival
Some of the top documentary filmmakers in the world soon will be packing their bags for Toronto, preparing for a curtain call at one of the world’s most important cinematic events. The 51st edition of the Toronto Film Festival again features a dynamic roster of documentaries, ran
Peacock Greenlights Three-Part ‘Wendy Williams Show’ Documentary
‘Clap If You Care: The Wendy Williams Show’ is positioned as both a celebratory look at the syndicated talk show, which ended in 2022, and a cautionary tale about celebrity.
Wendy Williams Documentary Series ‘Clap If You Care,’ From the Host’s Longtime TV Producer, Picked Up at Peacock
Peacock is digging into the well-mined world of former radio host and TV talk show star Wendy Williams, greenlighting the three-part documentary “Clap If You Care: The Wendy Williams Show” (which is a working title) to air in 2027. Williams is not involved in the new docuseries,
Venice Adds ‘Naza,’ Documentary From ‘No Other Land’ Directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, to Competition
The Venice Film Festival has made a last-minute addition to its competition lineup: “Naza,” a new documentary from “No Other Land” directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor. The doc, which was shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, shows “in detail the systems behind Israel’s c
‘Boorman and the Devil’ Review: The Making of John Boorman’s 1977 Disaster ‘Exorcist II: The Heretic’ Becomes a Documentary So Unbelievable It’s Funny
You might call Boorman’s fortitude admirable, but you could also call it delusional. And it lends "Boorman and the Devil" the quality of a true-life Christopher Guest movie. For this is the unintentionally funny story of what happens when utterly unhinged and high-minded hubris b
HollyShorts Festival Set To Propel Documentary Jury Award Winner Into Oscar Race
By the end of the weekend, another documentary short will have punched its ticket to the Oscar race. The 22nd HollyShorts, the prestigious film festival in Los Angeles, will announce jury award winners Sunday in multiple categories, with four of them qualifying for the Academy Aw
Abramorama Acquires ‘Miss Represenation: Rise Up,’ Jennifer Siebel Newsom Documentary About Backlash Against Women In Social Media Age
EXCLUSIVE: Abramorama has acquired North American distribution rights to Miss Representation: Rise Up, director Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s examination of the “backlash against women in the age of AI, social media, and rising misogyny.” The company plans to premiere the film at IFC
‘Unzipped’ Trailer: Isaac Mizrahi’s Landmark ’90s Fashion Documentary Returns In 4K
More than 30 years after “ Unzipped ” captured the creativity, anxiety, and spectacle behind Isaac Mizrahi ’s fall 1994 collection, Douglas Keeve ’s landmark fashion documentary is returning to theaters in a new 4K restoration.
The Isaac Mizrahi Documentary ‘Unzipped’ Is the Ultimate ’90s Fashion Portrait — Watch the Trailer
Dougle Reeve's 1995 documentary follows Mizrahi into his 1994 fall collection. Access was helped amply by the fact that they were dating at the time.
First Look At ‘Sumo: Spirit Weighs Nothing,’ Documentary With Rare Access To Giants Of The Ring – Venice Film Festival
EXCLUSIVE: Thunderous applause may greet one documentary premiering at the Venice Film Festival, fitting for a story of athletes who shake the earth with every footfall.
Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters Boards Palestinian Art and Resistance Documentary ‘Freedom Theatre’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Singer-songwriter and Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters has signed on as executive producer on filmmaker Rishi Pelham’s debut feature documentary, “Freedom Theatre.” Described as “an immersive and sensory character study,” the film follows resistance fighter turned artist Ahmed
Sting-Narrated Documentary About ‘The Godfather,’ ‘La Dolce Vita’ Composer Nino Rota Boarded by Global Constellation (EXCLUSIVE)
Vuelta’s sales and finance outfit Global Constellation has boarded international sales on “Nino: A Film About Nino Rota,” a documentary exploring the life and legacy of the Oscar-winning Italian composer, ahead of its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, where it will scre
‘Possible Love’ Trailer: ‘Burning’ Director Lee Chang-dong Returns with a Story of Documentary Filmmaking Gone Awry
Netflix will release the film in theaters on Friday, October 23 following its Venice premiere.
Checkmate! Good Deed Entertainment Corners Chess Documentary ‘Grandmasters’ From Director Liza Mandelup
EXCLUSIVE: Good Deed Entertainment has acquired Grandmasters, a documentary from award-winning filmmaker Liza Mandelup that uncovers drama roiling the world of top-tier chess.
Sting to Narrate Documentary About ‘The Godfather’ Composer Nino Rota, Premiering at Venice Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE)
Musician and songwriter Sting will narrate Walter Fasano’s documentary “Nino – A Film About Nino Rota,” which is a portrait of “The Godfather” composer Nino Rota.
‘NAZA’ Documentary from ‘No Other Land’ Directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor Sets North American Premiere at NYFF
The documentary about Israeli military operations in Gaza will have its world premiere in Venice.
Martin Short Explains Why He’s Never Seen a Shrink: ‘It’s OK to Be Sad’
The Canadian comedian tells IndieWire how Lawrence Kasdan convinced him to become the subject of the Netflix Emmy-nominated documentary, "Marty, Life Is Short."
‘Boorman and the Devil’ Review: This Deep Dive Into How ‘Exorcist II: The Heretic’ Spiraled Out of Control Deserves a Wide Release
David Kittredge conjures a true film lover's retrospective in this magical John Boorman documentary.
Sara Bareilles Isn’t Afraid to Show the Messy Side of Grief
With her new album, 'Good Grief,' and the related documentary, Bareilles is offering an intimate look at the difficult process of coping with loss.
Six Finalists To Vie For 2026 Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film, With Winner To Receive $200,000
EXCLUSIVE: The richest prize in documentary film is down to a half dozen finalists. On Monday, the Library of Congress, The Better Angels Society, Ken Burns, and the Crimson Lion/Lavine Family Foundation announced the six finalists for the eighth annual Library of Congress Lavine
Joachim Trier’s ‘Sentimental Value,’ Hlynur Pálmason’s ‘The Love That Remains’ Among the Nominees for the Nordic Council Film Prize
Five features and one documentary have been nominated for the 2026 Nordic Council Film Prize. It’s awarded to a feature film or documentary produced in the Nordic countries that has been distributed in cinemas. Some picks – announced at the Norwegian International Film Festival H
Venice Adds Competition Film From ‘No Other Land’ Directors, Jim Wilson & Jonathan Glazer About “Systems Behind Israel’s Calculated Killing Of Palestinian Civil
The Venice Film Festival has added a hot-button documentary to its Competition lineup. The synopsis for new film NAZA (we’re told this is an acronym relating to the Israeli military) reads: “Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, the film reveals in detail the systems behind
Steven Spielberg's Most Polarizing Movie Gets a Major New 4k Release This Fall
Robin Williams' Hook is getting a major 4K release this fall, featuring an all-new hour-long documentary and never-before-seen footage from the set.
Watch ‘One In A Million’ Trailer, Oscar Contender That Follows Incredible Journey Of Syrian Girl Across Tumultuous Decade
EXCLUSIVE: The sparkling personality of Israa lights up One in a Million, the Oscar-contending documentary that won two awards at Sundance, including the directing award for Itab Azzam and Jack Macinnes.
Points North Institute Announces 2026 Artist Programs And Points North Forum Ahead of Camden Film Festival
EXCLUSIVE: Documentary artists confronting media consolidation, a tightened acquisition market and other challenges are about to get a major lift from the Points North Institute, the nonprofit that puts on the Camden International Film Festival in Maine.
New York Post Inks First-Look Film and TV Deal to Mine Archives (Exclusive)
The pact with Crazy Legs Productions will see the Rupert Murdoch-owned tabloid develop movie, series, documentary and streaming projects based on its reporting and archives.
Oldenburg Fest to Open With Wordless Elbe Island Doc ‘Strange Neighbors’
Mi Steinbach's feature, about the wildlife on 2 mile nature preserve in the middle of one of Europe's busiest waterways, will be the first documentary to open the German indie festival.
Director of Live-Action Look Back Dives into Ultraman's Origin in New Doc
Ultraman has meant "justice" to generations. This new documentary explores how that came to be.
David Byrne’s Baltimore Shows Set for Concert Film by ‘Brutalist’ Director Brady Corbet
“When Brady told me he wanted to shoot our show in 70 millimeter (70 millimeter!) I didn’t realize what a difference it would make,” singer says of upcoming documentary
ESPN’s Six Part ‘Saban’ Gives Fans Hours of Unseen Footage of Famous Football Coach in Action
Followers of veteran football coach Nick Saban will learn even more about his life, upbringing and philosophy upon viewing “Saban,” a new six-episode documentary series slated to debut 6 p.m.
‘JAŸ-Z In 8’ To Stream Internationally On Mubi
Mubi has acquired international rights to JAŸ-Z In 8, the forthcoming eight-part documentary series featuring the legendary rapper in conversation with veteran producer Rick Rubin.
Norm MacDonald & Maria Bamford Docs From Comedy Historian Judd Apatow Coming To Netflix In October
After tackling legendary comedians such as Mel Brooks , Garry Shandling , and George Carlin , veteran comedy writer/historian and director Judd Apatow is looking to explore the life of the late Canadian comedian Norm Macdonald in a new documentary for Netflix , the home of one of
Ramona S. Diaz To Direct Doc Based On Atlantic Magazine Article ‘My Family’s Slave,’ About A Woman’s 56 Years Of Servitude
EXCLUSIVE: Award-winning filmmaker Ramona S. Diaz has launched her next project – a feature documentary based on an extraordinary 2017 article in The Atlantic magazine titled “My Family’s Slave.” The magazine piece, a personal essay by Pulitzer Prize-winning Filipino American wri
CAT&Docs Boards Sales On TIFF-Bound Iranian Cosmetic Surgery Exposé ‘Tehran, Under The Skin’ + Trailer
EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based documentary specialist CAT&Docs has acquired international sales rights for Iranian director Afsaneh Salari’s Tehran, Under The Skin and released a first trailer ahead of its world premiere in TIFF Docs. The documentary gives insight into life in Iran throu
Marlo Miazga Launches M Media With CBC Order For “Deeply Personal” Doc ‘Ground Control’
EXCLUSIVE: Canadian producer and showrunner Marlo Miazga is launching a production company with a “deeply personal” documentary for CBC about her death of her teenage child. M Media will operate out of Toronto, as a IP-focused media business making scripted and unscripted content
Sumerian Pictures Acquires North American Rights to ‘Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt’
Exclusive: The documentary about the pioneering rock band won the SXSW “Best in Texas” award.
Wendy Williams Docuseries Set At Peacock
Peacock has greenlit a documentary celebrating Wendy Williams and her daytime talk show. The three-part docuseries, tentatively titled Clap If You Care: The Wendy Williams Show, is set to air in 2027. Suzzanne Bass, an executive producer on The Wendy Williams talk show who often
Field Of Vision Debuts Ukraine War-Themed ‘When It Started To Burn’ On Ukrainian Independence Day
EXCLUSIVE: On the 35th anniversary of Ukrainian Independence Day, Field of Vision is launching a new documentary on Ukraine’s valiant fight to maintain its freedom. When It Started to Burn debuted on the Field of Vision platform Monday, the third in a trilogy of short films from
‘Pulp: What Do You Do For An Encore?’ Trailer: Jarvis Cocker Revisits The Band’s Rise From Sheffield Outsiders To Cultural Icons
What does one of Britain’s most distinctive bands do after reuniting for a triumphant tour? MUBI has released the official trailer for “ Pulp: What Do You Do For An Encore? ,” a new documentary chronicling Pulp’s unlikely ascent and enduring connection with its audience. READ MOR