documentary
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The Stones Throw documentary showed how you’ve influenced some of the biggest acts in hip-hop — Ye, Tyler, the Creator and so on.
From Los Angeles Times ● 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
“I’m starting to see the conversation and interest shifting,” said Roher, whose documentary will be released on streaming platform Netflix next week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Palsson and Bobby might see some money, it was suggested, if the film made a profit, although it was highly unlikely for a documentary to realize even a slight windfall.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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“That was nerve-racking for us watching from a distance,” said Lovelace, who has also worked with Southern on documentaries about Blur and LCD Soundsystem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
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
The biggest news to come out of two film festivals this week stemmed from documentaries about tech moguls gone bad.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
We watched approved documentaries, and cooked vegan cupcakes, and went for lots of walks in the park.
From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
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