documentary
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Zegarra remains hopeful that he and Valencia will eventually be able to directly approach someone at Disney both about the documentary and about Valencia’s Quechua-language version of “The Lion King.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
Elizabeth Smart has been telling her story for over a decade, in memoir, onstage, and recently, in a Netflix documentary.
From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2026
Cook waived Erika’s portion of the restitution in exchange for her participation in the documentary, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
"There had been some interaction in 2018, she did not report the matter until 2024, after the documentary was aired."
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
She’s stretched out on the couch with her head in his lap, looking at a documentary about the migration of monarch butterflies, but Jus doubts she’s actually watching.
From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone
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In many adventure documentaries, the audience expects the main characters to confront the possibility they might die, but they’re the stars telling the story, so of course that won’t happen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
The eligibility guidelines for the DGA’s top prize, directorial achievement in theatrical feature film, states that “re-releases, animated films, and documentaries are not eligible.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
There are dozens off the top of my head, released this decade alone, that should’ve been in contention — documentaries as important and memorable, if not more, than the narrative movies nominated in the category.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
He also composed and wrote scores for a wide range of projects including TV dramas, documentaries and films.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
But instead, there are several articles and documentaries on the history of representation for black women.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
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