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Satisfy your students» curiosity and further their learning with this three - part mini documentary series by Seeker.

RogerEbert.com editor Matt Zoller Seitz and contributor Steven Boone discuss «Untold History,» a documentary series by Oliver Stone and Peter Kuznick that presents an alternative history of the United States and its role in recent world history.

The video documentary series by Nigel Turner originally aired in 1988 in the UK in two one - hour segments.

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The latest example debuts on Saturday, June 11, at 9 pm EST, with the premiere episode of director Ezra Edelman's O.J.: Made in America, a five - part, 7.5 hour documentary series produced by ESPN Films, the sports network's production company that is behind the acclaimed series of 30 for 30 sports documentary films.

The first episode of Edelman's documentary airs Saturday at 9 p.m. ET on ABC — which, like ESPN, is owned by Walt Disney — before switching to the cable sports network on Tuesday to re-air the premiere and debut the second part of the series.

After releasing a documentary on Kalief Browder, who spent three years awaiting trial on Rikers Island and committed suicide two years after he was finally released, the two are now prepping a series of projects about Trayvon Martin — the 17 - year - old black teenager who was stalked and fatally shot by George Zimmerman in Florida in 2012.

Jay Z announced plans to produce a documentary series and full - length movie based on two books Suspicion Nation: The Inside Story of the Trayvon Martin Injustice and Why We Continue to Repeat It by journalist Lisa Bloom who covered the trial against Martin's killer, George Zimmerman, and Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin, which covers Martin's life and the aftermath of his death by Martin's parents, Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin.

So a documentary series about Spurs by NBC is not surprising at all, especially given their recent success.

The Glenbard Parent Series: (GPS) Navigating Healthy Families will host a screening of the documentary «Screenagers,» followed by a discussion with the film's producer / director Delaney Ruston,...

A new documentary by Spirit Level films looks at Arafat's presidency as part of their series, The Price of Kings.

In 2009, a Channel 4 documentary series was made by filmmaker and TV presenter Sadie Kaye about the award nominees which also featured interviews with the Rt..

That is the implication of a series of rulings by Ofcom, the regulatory body for responsible for upholding broadcast standards in the UK, on complaints made about a British TV documentary called The Great Global Warming Swindle.

Feast on similarly amazing images throughout this striking documentary, an offshoot of the BBC's award - winning Planet Earth series, narrated by James Earl Jones.

The natural history documentary parody series «True Facts About...» by Frank has become a minor youtube sensation.

Scientists, politicians and other notable people share their recollections and insights on the Human Genome Project in a series of four documentaries produced by HISTORY ®.

For the study, Alan Gray at University College London recruited 122 undergraduates, separated them into groups of four, and showed each group one of three clips — either a stand - up set by comedian Michael McIntyre, the «Jungles» episode from the nature documentary series Planet Earth, or an instructional golf video.

A documentary series that explores the furthest reaches of the internet and the people who frequent it, Dark Net provides a revealing and cautionary look inside a vast cyber netherworld rarely witnessed by most of us.

All Access: Quest for the Stanley Cup, Season 1, Episode 1: Sneak peek into All Access: Quest for the Stanley Cup - a real - time documentary series takes you onto the ice, into the locker room, and inside the minds of the players and coaches as they chase what is called by many the hardest trophy to win.

Getting his start working on TV commercials, Mann took his rapid - paced, flash - cut approach into documentary filmmaking, producing an award - winning short on the 1968 French student riots, Janpuri.Mann's fragmented - image technique further manifested itself on such TV detective series of the»70s such as Starsky and Hutch and Vegas, both of which utilized his scripts (though they were directed by others in the standard conventional style of the period).

His 1940s films included one military - produced documentary co-directed by Ford and cinematographer Gregg Toland, December 7th (1943), which creaks badly today (especially compared with Frank Capra's Why We Fight series); a major war film (They Were Expendable [1945]-RRB-; the historically - based drama My Darling Clementine (1946); and the «cavalry trilogy» of Fort Apache (1948), She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), and Rio Grande (1950), each of which starred John Wayne.

Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Documentary about Ill - Conceived Reality - TV Show Arrives on DVD What do you think of the idea of a Survivor - style, reality - TV show where the players are starved and losers are not shipped off the island, but expected to fend for themselves in the jungle after being fed the suggestion that one of the contestants is going to be eaten before the series ends?

The second season of the Netflix original series 13 Reasons Why, based on the young adult novel by Jay Asher about the investigation into a teen suicide, is now streaming along with the documentary 13 Reasons Why: Beyond the Reasons featuring the cast and crew discussing issues brought up in the series.

Produced by Netflix and Synthesis films, Making A Murderer, which follows the story of convicted murderer Steven Avery, took home four trophies, including outstanding documentary series, and nonfiction program writing, directing and editing.

Requiem for the American Dream Directed and written by Peter Hutchison, Kelly Nyks and Jared P. Scott (USA)-- World Premiere, Documentary Anchored by a series of interviews with Noam Chomsky, this definitive documentary of the «Two Americas» is an unvarnished account of how policies have helped concentrate wealth in the hands of a few at expense of eveDocumentary Anchored by a series of interviews with Noam Chomsky, this definitive documentary of the «Two Americas» is an unvarnished account of how policies have helped concentrate wealth in the hands of a few at expense of evedocumentary of the «Two Americas» is an unvarnished account of how policies have helped concentrate wealth in the hands of a few at expense of everyone else.

he HBO four - part documentary event THE DEFIANT ONES was recently honored by the International Documentary Association at its 33rd annual IDA Documentary Awards in the category of Best Limidocumentary event THE DEFIANT ONES was recently honored by the International Documentary Association at its 33rd annual IDA Documentary Awards in the category of Best LimiDocumentary Association at its 33rd annual IDA Documentary Awards in the category of Best LimiDocumentary Awards in the category of Best Limited Series.

The comedy «Lady Bird» had 55 % of its sales come by way of Blu - ray, while the documentary series «Blue Planet II» had 75 % and «The Man Who Invented Christmas» had 46 %.

Directed by veteran journeyman Michael Apted, whose lengthy career has ranged from groundbreaking documentaries like the Up Series (1970 - 2012) to the questionable pulp of efforts such as Thunderheart (1992) and even a Bond and a Narnia film, Unlocked plays straight and fast.

Its willingness to abide by theatrical windows before going SVOD gives it an edge over Netflix, which is investing heavily in original series and documentaries that do not rely on theaters to reach viewers.

And it feels especially weird when when a movie like that, in this case a film called Unlocked, is directed by an acclaimed documentary filmmaker like Michael Apted (the Up series).

Forman took full advantage of this by creating a series of films, beginning with «Black Peter» (1964), which commented on the lives of ordinary people with a filmmaking that combined a documentary - like style (including the use of improvisation and non-professional actors) with a biting and deeply anti-establishment sense of humor.

Anchored by a series of interviews with Noam Chomsky, this definitive documentary of the «Two Americas» is an unvarnished account of how policies have helped concentrate wealth in the hands of a few at expense of everyone else.

The Incredibly Strange Film Show was a series of documentaries presented by Jonathan Ross focusing on the world of «psychotronic» or B movies.

The whole thing is structured with documentary - like narration by Paul Frees (which also echoes the TV series The Untouchables) that identifies the players and keeps the timeline of the complicated plan straight.

The story of James Young, the British man who was outfitted with a prosthetic arm inspired by the Metal Gear series, is now the subject of a BBC3 documentary called Bodyhack: Metal Gear Man.

An excellent documentary made in 1981 by Gavin Millar for the long running BBC documentary series Arena.

WRITERS GUILD AWARDS Best Original Screenplay Her, Written by Spike Jonze Best Adapted Screenplay Captain Phillips, Written by Billy Ray Best Documentary Screenplay Stories We Tell, Written by Sarah Polley Best New Series House of...

The «documentary» — which is actually just a series of clips from short surrealist films — also happens to be presented and hosted by...

Special Features New 4K digital restoration New interview with cinematographer John Bailey about director of photography Conrad Hall's work in the film New interview with film historian Bobbi O'Steen on the film's editing New interview with film critic and jazz historian Gary Giddins about Quincy Jones's music for the film New interview with writer Douglass K. Daniel on director Richard Brooks Interview with Brooks from a 1998 episode of the French television series «Cinema Cinemas» «With Love From Truman,» a short 1966 documentary featuring novelist Truman Capote, directed by Albert and David Maysles Two archival NBC interviews with Capote: one following the author on a 1966 visit to Holcomb, Kansas, and the other conducted by Barbara Walters in 1967 Trailer Plus: An essay by critic Chris Fujiwara

The half - hour docu - series pilot includes Alan Cumming and Brett Gelman in a short film, as well as a documentary by Jonathan Demme about biologist Tyrone Hayes, and an interview with Marina Abramovic.

The acclaimed series, with Lois Vossen as executive producer, features documentaries united by the creative freedom, artistic achievement, and unflinching visions of independent filmmakers.

Also arriving in May is the Hulu Original series All Night: Season 1, drama Please Stand By with Dakota Fanning, comedies Half Magic from director / star Heather Graham and The Wedding Plan from Israel, and the documentary Frank Serpico, the real story that inspired the Al Pacino.

Wild Wild Country, directed by Maclain Way and Chapman Way, produced by filmmakers Mark Duplass and Jay Duplass, is an incredible documentary series from Netflix.

Her section of the film is closely aligned with DA Pennebaker's 1967 documentary Don't Look Back, as Jude teases the British press (personified by BBC reporter Bruce Greenwood) with a series of non-sequiturs and riddles; and Blanchett comes closer than anyone to really capturing the spirit of the man, with the dry humour and cocksure swagger of her performance being brilliantly observed.

Participant recently made several high - profile announcements during the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, including the co-acquisition of documentary feature RBG with Magnolia Pictures, as well as a distribution deal with Starz for director Steve James» 10 - part docuseries America to Me, and the unveiling of a new four - part virtual reality series titled, This is Climate Change, to be distributed by WITHIN.

An entertaining yet pervasively superficial documentary, I Am Chris Farley charts the eponymous comedian's early years through to his work on Saturday Night Live and in movies like Tommy Boy and Black Sheep - with the film's myriad of clips augmented by a series of interviews with Farley's peers and family members.

The ones that end up the subject of documentaries like the new Netflix series «Evil Genius: The True Story of America's Most Diabolical Bank Heist» get reframed as pieces of entertainment, largely by virtue of the unknowable.

Carried over from the earlier DVD edition are two commentary tracks (one by co-writer Jean Gruault, Truffaut collaborator Suzanne Schiffman, editor Claudine Bouche, and Truffaut scholar Annette Insdorf, the other featuring actress Jeanne Moreau and Truffaut biographer Serge Toubiana), excerpts from the 1985 documentary The Key to Jules and Jim about the author Henri - Pierre Roche, an episode of Cineaste de notre temps from 1965 dedicated to Truffaut, and a segment from the series L'Invitie du Dimanche from 1969 with Truffaut, Moreau, and filmmaker Jean Renoir, footage of Truffaut interviewed by Richard Roud at the 1977 New York Film Festival, excerpts from Truffaut's presentation at a 1979 American Film Institute «Dialogue on Film,» a 1980 archival audio interview with Truffaut conducted by Claude - Jean Philippe, video interviews with cinematographer Raoul Coutard and co-writer Jean Gruault, and a video conversation between scholars Robert Stam and Dudley Andrew.

Disc two, though, includes a making - of documentary, deleted scenes, theatrical theater, the actors» screen tests, the music video for «No Tears for Caesar,» a television pilot for a movie review series called «Café Fantastique» (it's hosted by the guys who inspired the characters in «Free Enterprise»); in addition, the screenplays are available on the DVD - ROM.

Created by comic David Steinberg and executive produced by Steve Carell, «Inside Comedy» began as a documentary that outgrew the bounds of a feature running time and became instead of a half - hour Showtime series that's now on its third season of Steinberg interviewing comedians and other funny people about their process, careers and influences.

Mixing traditional documentary methods with scripted storytelling, the six - part series focuses on the death of Frank Olson (played by Peter Sarsgaard), a CIA employee who jumped to his death in 1953.