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documentary

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


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That year, the couple’s first interview about the scandal appeared in “The Secrets of Hillsong,” a documentary about their former church, and in 2024, they launched a podcast called “Lights On.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Well, she’s always been as honest as a person can be, which is what you want in a documentary subject.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

That contemporary disconnect is what makes Greaves’ documentary that more profound.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

In You Can See Everything, comedian Fielder - known for shows including The Rehearsal and The Curse - places himself inside the action, once again blurring the lines between documentary, social experiment and prank show.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

My friend told me about the most incredible documentary.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

You have a vast filmography featuring subjects who might have taken issue, or have taken issue, with what was said in your documentaries.

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026

The Criterion Collection package also includes Kubrick’s three short films, archival interviews, and several documentaries about the director—including the revealing one made by Vivian Kubrick, who followed her dad around as he filmed “The Shining.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Two sources also shared that Diddy has access to a “jailbroken” tablet where he watches movies and documentaries, including “Sean Combs: The Reckoning,” the Netflix docuseries produced by his adversary Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

He has accused the Oscar-winning filmmaker, whose documentaries have tackled Scientology, Enron, Lance Armstrong and Elizabeth Holmes, of having “zero integrity” and dismissed his movies as “boring af.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

I recognized some of the Olympic fencers I’d seen in documentaries and videos we’d watched during practice.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad


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