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Victoria Beckham Netflix documentary: My eating disorder made me good at lying
Noor NanjiCulture reporter "It's not about him, it's about me," declares Victoria Beckham ("him" being her husband Sir David Beckham). And…
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‘Newport & the Great Folk Dream’ Review: A Rapturous Documentary Shows You Why the Newport Folk Festival Was Electric Even When It Was Acoustic
“Newport & the Great Folk Dream” is a rapturous documentary — elegant and transporting, full of scratchy lyrical black-and-white images…
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Finnish Documentary ‘Sense and Sensibility’ Follows an Unconventional Mother-Daughter Duo Who Spend Their Days Surrounded by Death
Finnish filmmaker Hanna Nordenswan makes her feature documentary debut with “Sense and Sensibility,” which tells the story of the unique…
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Gary Shteyngart’s Tragicomedy of the Penis in “The Guy Who Got Cut Wrong”
Watch “The Guy Who Got Cut Wrong.” Gary Shteyngart was just seven years old when his family emigrated from the Soviet Union and settled in…
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Riefenstahl Raises the Riddle of Artistic Heroism
A timely hit job equates cinema and politics. Source link
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LISTEN: Inside Variety’s Cover Story as Julia Roberts Gets Provocative in ‘After the Hunt’; Revisiting Lilith Fair in Hulu Documentary
In Hollywood, there are great actors and luminous movie stars — and then there’s Julia Roberts. La Roberts once again is showing the film…
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Ross McElwee’s ‘Remake’ Wins Golden Globes Impact Prize for Documentary at Venice Film Festival
Ross McElwee’s “Remake” has won the Golden Globes Impact Prize for Documentary at the Venice Film Festival. The prize, presented by…
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Reëxamining the American Dream in “The Last Carnival”
Watch “The Last Carnival.” Away from the rides and games of a busy fairground is another world. A group of men, immigrants who work at the…
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Paul McCartney’s Stolen Bass Guitar Saga to Be Told in New Documentary From ‘Super/Man’ Producers (EXCLUSIVE)
The epic story behind Paul McCartney‘s stolen bass guitar, which was returned to him in 2024 after 51 years, will be told in a new…
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‘Landmarks’ Review: Lucrecia Martel’s First Documentary Reflects Potently on Land Theft and Indigenous Erasure
Acolytes of Argentine auteur Lucrecia Martel are accustomed to patience. In 25 years she’s made just five features, of which the latest,…
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‘Ask E. Jean’ Review: Urgent Documentary Sharply Follows the Pioneering Media Personality Who Sued Trump With Sexual Assault and Defamation Allegations — and Won Twice
For decades, trailblazing journalist E. Jean Carroll had been among the most influential voices in media, penning a dedicated advice…
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‘Highway 99: A Double Album’ Review: Ethan Hawke Goes to the Tender, Conflicted Heart of Merle Haggard in the Rich Documentary He’s Deserved
If you watched Ken Burns’ 16-hour “Country Music” documentary when it came out in 2019, you might’ve been wishing that every legend whose…
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Venice Documentary ‘Do You Love Me,’ a ‘Love Letter’ to Beirut, Picked Up by Light Dox as Clip Debuts (EXCLUSIVE)
Light Dox has acquired sales rights to Lana Daher‘s documentary “Do You Love Me,” which has its premiere in Venice Days, a sidebar to the…
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Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home - what to expect from BBC documentary
Alex McIntyre BBC News, West Midlands It was just six weeks ago when legendary rocker Ozzy Osbourne performed in front of thousands of…
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Oct. 7 Documentary ‘The Road Between Us’ to Screen at TIFF After Fest Resolves Concerns
The Toronto Film Festival has re-invited the Oct. 7 documentary “The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue” to screen as an official…
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Documentary Film on Oct. 7 Hamas Attack Pulled Toronto Film Festival Because Terrorist Group Didn't Give Footage Permission
A new documentary on the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack against Israel has been pulled from the Toronto International Film Festival after…
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Armenian Documentary ‘There Was, There Was Not’ Acquired in U.S. by Suncatcher, Watermelon (EXCLUSIVE)
Suncatcher Productions and Watermelon Pictures are partnering up for the U.S. release this fall of “There Was, There Was Not,” Emily…
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Marcelo Gomes’ Documentary About Dreams ‘Creatures of the Mind’ Acquired by Utopia Docs (EXCLUSIVE)
Sales agency Utopia Docs has acquired Brazilian filmmaker Marcelo Gomes’ “Creatures of the Mind,” which had its international premiere at…
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Dave Chappelle Screens Unreleased Documentary ‘Live in Real Life,’ About His COVID Comedy Shows, to Raise Money for His High School Alma Mater
In the summer of 2020, several unrelenting months into the COVID pandemic, comedian Dave Chappelle decided he had to do something to bring…
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Dick’s Sporting Goods Launches Production Studio, Sets Little League Documentary and More Original Sports Programming (EXCLUSIVE)
Dick’s Sporting Goods is launching a production banner called Cookie Jar & A Dream Studios, which will make its official debut on an ESPN…
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Life Inside a Singular Artists’ Enclave in Brooklyn, in “The Candy Factory”
Watch “The Candy Factory.” Some forty years ago, Ann Ballentine, a real-estate agent with an eccentric sense of style and a knack for…
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Billy Joel Says Elton John’s Rehab Comments Were ‘Rock Bottom’ For Him in HBO Documentary: ‘There Was Bad Blood For a Little While’
Billy Joel is opening up about a tough moment with longtime friend and tourmate Elton John. In the second part of the new two-part HBO…
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‘Igniting The Spark – The Story of Magic: The Gathering’ Documentary to Premiere at Gen Con
“Igniting The Spark – The Story of Magic: The Gathering,” a feature documentary sharing the history and cultural impact of the eponymous…
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Filipino Boy Band SB19 Opens Up About Vulnerability and Global Impact Ahead of Netflix Documentary Debut: ‘No Dream Is Too Big’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Filipino boy band SB19 has never been afraid to show their humanity, but their Netflix documentary “Pagtatag! The Documentary” takes that…