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documentary

[dok-yuh-men-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˌdɒk jəˈmɛn tə ri, -tri /


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There’s a clip in the documentary of this interview that’s become very famous, of Woody Allen interviewing you when you were also 17.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

The wife of a loaded investor dabbles in documentary filmmaking and befriends the spouse of a laid-off factory worker.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

Sheen initially said an offer to meet the first minister "was not taken up" before the documentary was broadcast in August.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

It’s heartening to see that documentary filmmaking can still change lives.

From Salon Sep. 18, 2026

After dinner a few days later, Mom and Dad were cuddled together on the couch, watching some documentary.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks

Michele was a well-regarded photographer who also produced documentaries and podcasts.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

“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

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

"I have a 5-year-old daughter who watches his documentaries every morning. She feels utterly loved by her 'grandpa crocodile' without ever having met him."

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Sometimes I think that letter is why documentaries need to exist—to show us the almost unbearable truth about ourselves.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed




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