documentary

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Narrator Jodie Foster widens the film’s aperture a bit early on, referring to the period “between Watergate and the Bicentennial” as the documentary’s focus.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ben Hania’s last film was another bold meshing of the factual and the fictionalized, the hybridized Oscar-nominated documentary “Four Daughters,” in which a real Tunisian family processes personal tragedy through role-playing for the director’s camera.

From Los Angeles Times

Before entering government, he worked in television documentaries.

From BBC

Companies such as HP, Nike and Church’s Chicken have also poured money into documentaries.

From Los Angeles Times

For decades Imax films were largely documentaries, often about space exploration, nature or discoveries, with systems installed in museums and science centers.

From Los Angeles Times