'The disappearance of Miss Scott' in PBS shines the light in a pioneer
The name Hazel Scott should probably be as well known as Billie Holiday or Lena Horne. A virtuoso of classic…
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Oscar Flashback: Children's documentaries were a winning combo
The prize categories of the Documentary Academy have an unusual history that dates back to the first days of the…
Review of the Oscar 2025 short films: What should you win?
If you want your Oscar group to not ignore the three categories of short films: animation, live and documentary action.…
DGA 2025 nominations clarify the race for the Oscar for best director
The Directors Guild of America announced its feature film nominees on Wednesday, ahead of a Feb. 8 ceremony to announce…
Sundance 2025 lineup: Rachel Sennott, Chloë Sevigny, Steven Yeun
The 2025 Sundance Film Festival will have not one but two events that could divert attention from the programming. The…
Martha Stewart wants 'version two' of the Netflix documentary
Martha Stewart believes it is necessary to make a second version of the much talked about Netflix documentary about her…
R. Kelly's Daughter Alleges He Sexually Abused Her in New Document
Buku Abi, also known as Joann Kelly, has alleged that her father, disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly, sexually abused her…
AFI Fest brings the best of other festivals to Los Angeles film fans
The American Film Institute announced the full lineup for this year's AFI Fest on Tuesday, giving local audiences the chance…
'Look Into My Eyes' Review: Complex Profile of New York Psychics
At the beginning of Lana Wilson’s documentary about psychics “Look Into My Eyes,” a gray New York sky hangs over…
'Seeking Mavis Beacon' review: in search of a typing legend
Role models come in all shapes and sizes, and they always say more about the nature of influence than the…