Four of the five nominated pictures are pretty damn depressing, and the fifth one is “life affirming,” which is marketing code for “still very sad.” It’s not out of the ordinary for this category to ...

The documentary examines grief, injustice, and systemic failure. Andrew’s parents, David and Kathleen Bagby, fight to protect ...

Below the Clouds” and Werner Herzog’s “Ghost Elephants” offer thrilling but troubled visions of a world in environmental flux.

The 23rd True/False Film Fest will take place from March 5-8 in Columbia with more venues, new films and a focus on community.

Meaning in his films piles up through juxtaposition — a policy debate then the fallout; a rule then an exception; authority ...

Beatlemania is back, and we’re not just talking about the response to the “Heated Rivalry” boys, which continues unabated. No, the actual Beatles remain relevant, with new films and projects ...

This month offers a tribute to the prolific filmmaker who died last week at 96 and has a plausible claim to being the greatest documentarian who ever lived.

From nature documentaries to stories exploring addiction, wildfire and mental health, the 2026 DocUtah International ...

Disclaimer: The author is a staff member of Cornell Outdoor Education, which presented the films.

The Sundance Film Festival received over 16,201 submissions for their final year in Park City, Utah and presented its documentaries categories with just over 35 features. Here is a mostly spoiler-free ...

Normal documentaries are nice and all, but those with arthouse sensibilities, like Koyaanisqatsi and Man with a Movie Camera, can be more exciting.