documentary
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It all felt more like a TV drama script than news or documentary.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Following the screening of our documentary “The First 100,” a young filmmaker from a small town in rural Virginia said he “completely understands” how those outside of the United States feel.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
The filmmaker, who won an Oscar for his visually more straightforward documentary “Navalny,” has this time made a fast-paced entertainment with a sturdy foundation in setting and character.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
In the three-part documentary - directed by Michael Harte, who also worked on the David Beckham film - the star said: "I needed to have something that marked that time."
From BBC • May 20, 2026
It takes several hours, but Malik, Sonny, and I put together a music video for “On the Come Up,” using footage that Malik recorded for his documentary.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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