NPR's Scott Simon talks to Josh Tyrangiel, executive producer of the Netflix documentary series "Instadocs," which does long form documentary features with a very fast turnaround. A new Netflix ...

Theater owners are clamoring to book You Can See Everything in additional locations after a very successful opening weekend. It's had the second best opening ever for a non-music documentary.

Fielder's film offers a portrait of disgraced entrepreneur Holmes shortly before she began an 11-year prison sentence in 2023 ...

Sofia Coppola doesn't trust anyone who doesn't have at least a little self-doubt. Fashion star Marc Jacobs, she says, has his own fair share. Their mutual trust comes across clearly in her first ...

There is a prevalent sentiment among documentary filmmakers that most streamers and distributors are only interested in projects about the three C's — cults, crime and celebrities. But this year's ...

If you've been watching TV, you've probably seen the ads. Melania, a big-budget movie about first lady Melania Trump, premieres today with a splashy event at the newly renamed Trump Kennedy Center in ...

Over the last two weeks, Talk of the Nation has featured Oscar-nominated filmmakers from the "Best Documentary Feature" category. To wrap up the... Oscar Documentaries: A Look Behind The Scenes NEAL ...

This year's winner in the Academy Awards' best documentary, short subject category is raising questions about qualifications. Mighty Times: The Children's March uses reenactments as well as archival ...

This is FRESH AIR. Two new documentaries focus on veteran entertainers and are directed by prominent filmmakers. "Lorne," which premiered in theaters in April and is now streaming, looks at Lorne ...

"'I'm dangerous,' they said." Through tears over the phone, James Jacobs, the hip-hop artist who goes by the stage name of JJ'88, tells his father that the hearing to reduce his sentence was denied.