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‘I May Destroy You,’ ‘Collective’ & ‘Crip Camp’ Win 2021 Peabody Awards

June 23, 2021 2:53 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News, Television

The third day of Peabody Awards results are in and in a wonderful reminder to Emmy voters, today's big winner was Michaela Coel's "I May Destroy You." The HBO limited series was the only entertainment category...

‘Time,’ ‘Collective’ Make 2021 Best Documentary Oscars Shortlist

Gregory Ellwood

February 9, 2021 5:59 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

283 films were submitted for the Academy Award's Documentary Feature Oscar and now just 15 remain. AMPAS revealed the shortlist for both the Documentary Feature and Documentary Short with the former category ...

The 20 Best Documentaries Of 2020

Jessica Kiang

December 18, 2020 11:21 am

Features, News

"If only I had time," I remember sighing at some point in late 2019, probably in a pub or a restaurant among a cluster of friends separated by <1 ft of space, lipstick doubtless boozily smeared across my ma...

‘Crip Camp’ Earns Five IDA Documentary Awards Nominations

Gregory Ellwood

November 24, 2020 3:26 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

Despite a lack of theatrical distribution, 2020 has been another banner year for documentaries. It's no surprise then that a number of acclaimed Oscar contenders didn't make the cut for the prestigious IDA Doc...

The Best Films Of 2020… So Far

Jason Bailey and Rodrigo Perez

July 2, 2020 11:22 am

Features, News

The first half of 2020 has been one of the most tumultuous periods in the century-plus history of the motion picture industry, as the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the entire activity of theatrical movie-going f...

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The 7 Best Movies To Buy Or Stream This Week: ‘The Rise Of Skywalker,’ ‘Portrait of A Lady on Fire’ & More

Jason Bailey

March 31, 2020 2:00 pm

News

Every Tuesday, discriminating viewers are confronted with a flurry of choices: new releases on disc and on-demand, vintage and original movies on any number of streaming platforms, catalog titles making a spla...

‘Crip Camp’: A Hopeful, Joyous Documentary With An Activist Spirit [Review]

Marshall Shaffer

March 25, 2020 2:05 pm

News, Reviews

“Making your mark on the world is hard,” said Barack Obama in a 2006 speech, long before he became President or even the executive producer of the Netflix documentary “Crip Camp.” He continued, “It takes patie...

‘Crip Camp’ Trailer: The Sundance Award-Winning Doc Produced By The Obamas Is Bound For Netflix

Charles Barfield

March 11, 2020 12:43 pm

News, Trailers

While “Stranger Things” and scripted series of that ilk carry the headlines for Netflix, it’s clear, by now, the streaming service’s bread and butter are documentaries and docuseries. And with the upcoming rel...

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