documentary
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This scene appears in the documentary “Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger,” released last week, which follows a 2025 tour that few believed would ever happen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
He would lead the crowd into the vibe the band created, and then…“When he turned the microphone to the audience,” said Lionel Richie in Questlove’s recent documentary, “they knew exactly what to sing.”
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
It was 1964 and she had been selected by teachers at her east London primary school to appear in a documentary called 7 Up.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
The 78th Emmy Awards gala will be hosted by "Law and Order: SVU" star Mariska Hargitay, who won two Emmys last weekend for her documentary "My Mom Jayne."
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
It was my second time to Amsterdam, but since I’ve met Miep and seen the documentary Anne Frank Remembered, it meant so much more to me.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
But it was announced earlier this year that Asif Kapadia, best known for his documentaries on Amy Winehouse and Diego Maradona, would direct the final chapter.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Selected by a special panel of filmmakers and critics, the films on this list span over 100 years of cinema and include comedies, horror flicks, dramas, documentaries, and beyond.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
In the American context, after all, Oscar season is just about the last place for broad, sustained attention to challenging studio fare, bold independents, international features and documentaries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Gibney's documentaries have often delved into powerful groups, including the Church of Scientology, the Enron corporation and Israel-Iran spy wars in "Zero Days."
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
But Annabeth being who she was—well, if she could struggle through Ancient Greek architecture books and enjoy documentaries on the History Channel, I guessed the Sirens would appeal to her, too.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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