January 2020

With the recent disaster of Tom Hooper's release, Cats, it is important to remember that Cats is just one film in a long…

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On the heels of an Oscar® nomination for the critically acclaimed film The caveNational Geographic Documentary Films today announced a new feature documentary, Torn (wt), in partnership with Lightbox,…

The last year has given us phenomenal film adaptations of books. Martin Scorsese's “The Irishman”, based on Charles Brandt's non-fiction book “I Heard You Paint…

Lance Oppenheim had no intention of making an 83-minute documentary when he began chronicling a group of seniors living in a retirement community in central Florida. But after 18 months and hundreds of hours of footage, he's…

'Parasite' and 'Jojo Rabbit' won Best Feature Film trophies at the 70th Annual ACE Eddie Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Jinmo Yang won the drama feature category for “Parasite” on “Ford v Ferrari,” “Joker,” “The Irishman,” and…

Superheroes / heroines have always saved the world ... and also the box office! Literally! Whether it's Hollywood or Bollywood, there's no shortage of superheroes, as audiences simply can't get past them or the concept of an amazing…

AAt the end of last year, I was complaining that some documentaries were starting to look skimpy and unimportant. Well, here's something to prove me wrong. Life in times of war is the theme of this captivating film journal by Afghan…

real screen is partnering with filmmaker and executive producer Chuck Braverman and his video series Westdoc Online, to bring his interviews with acclaimed documentary makers and personalities in the…

Showtime's upcoming slate of documentaries includes "Kingdom of Silence," "The Kingmaker," "The Longest War" and "Love Fraud," "The Trade," the premium cable company announced Monday. "The Kingmaker," which comes from Lauren…

Never underestimate the power of an Oscar nomination for a documentary short. MTV Documentary Films chief Sheila Nevins celebrated Monday morning as her fledgling unit landed an Oscar mention for "St. Louis Superman," the first…

In general, artists find it more difficult to play real characters. But that was not the case with Ajay Devgn in his long-awaited film Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior. Instead, he tells us that his biggest challenge…

Faith-based films can perform very well at the box office, among which Crisis unit, a Christianity-focused drama that grossed over $ 67 million in 2015 - and so it's no surprise that Hollywood studios are teaming up with religious…

As the founder of one of the few UK companies specializing in the making and distribution of independent film documentaries, I read with interest that Peter Bradshaw (Opinion, theguardian.com, December 27) is unhappy with the state of…

There are many great Christmas movies out there, such as the well-known Hallmark Pictures, but one of the most famous…

. It's a centuries-old argument and a great icebreaker question for any first date: book or movie? This is the question that can inform what a person really enjoys in a…