Documentary Films and Programs

Remembering Marcel Ophuls: The Iconic ‘The Sorrow and the Pity’ Director Passes Away at 97
Marcel Ophuls, the influential German filmmaker, has passed away at 97. He died of natural causes in France, as confirmed ... Read more

Behind the Scenes: Why Trump’s Criticism Was Cut from the Art Spiegelman Documentary Before its Public TV Premiere
Two weeks before airing, a key scene critical of former President Trump was removed from the documentary "Art Spiegelman: Disaster ... Read more

Unlocking Nostalgia: Dive into the Fascinating World of the New Pee-wee Herman Documentary
Paul Reubens, known for creating the iconic Pee-wee Herman, lived many fascinating lives. His new documentary, “Pee-wee as Himself,” reveals ... Read more

Discovering the Real Pee-wee: A Captivating Review of ‘Pee-wee as Himself’
Understanding Paul Reubens: A Journey into the Life of Pee-wee Herman The new documentary "Pee-wee as Himself," airing on HBO, ... Read more

Empowering Deaf Voices: Unpacking the ‘Deaf President Now!’ Movement and the Challenges of a Hearing-Centric Society
In 1988, Gallaudet University was gearing up to announce its next president. While this might seem routine, the outcome sparked ... Read more

Unlocking Italian Culinary Secrets: How Marcella Hazan Continues to Inspire Home Cooks Today
In the 1980s, a Glamour magazine assistant took a unique approach to romance. Following a suggestion from an editor, she ... Read more

Discovering the Truth: How ‘Pavements’ Reimagines a Band’s Legacy Through Fact and Fiction
The Bob Dylan Center now showcases around 6,000 items from the iconic musician’s collection. Recently, Green Day’s “American Idiot” was ... Read more

Why ‘No Other Land’ Didn’t Win an Oscar: Insights from Those Who Prefer You Skip It
The Oscar win for “No Other Land,” a documentary about the struggles in the West Bank, should have been a ... Read more

Florida Mayor’s Controversial Ultimatum: Will a New Israeli-Palestinian Film Be Banned from Local Cinemas?
The mayor of Miami Beach, Steven Meiner, has made headlines by trying to evict a nonprofit cinema, O Cinema, from ... Read more