documentary
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One NOS member put it more bluntly in a TV documentary five years later: "We were sticking two fingers up to normal, middle-class church ways of behaviour."
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
A new documentary is reviving the stirring if maddening voyage of the “Mighty Mary,” a groundbreaking America’s Cup crew undermined by one of the most baffling backroom deals in sports history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Before his death on July 30, 2023, Reubens recorded interviews for the 2025 Emmy-winning documentary miniseries, “Pee-wee as Himself.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
As she worked on what would eventually become the 1991 documentary “Hearts of Darkness,” Eleanor began to diarize events on the set.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
In science, we watch a documentary about Rachel Carson, the conservationist who wrote a book called Silent Spring.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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Dr Chris van Tulleken has written books and made documentaries about how bad these foods can be, and he tells me they're "almost impossible to avoid" - even his own family's diet includes a few.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 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
But his recapitulations of Vyvyan’s battles with the taxman, of bygone court cases and of late-20th-century documentaries and biopics could have been done at half the length.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
There's a list of documentaries I might like.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
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