documentary
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She was awarded an Emmy in 2011 for a documentary filmed with the US broadcaster PBS, Music of Ireland.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
A Prime Video documentary revisits the career of the legendary Laker, whose image inspired the NBA logo and who was, despite his angsty nature, tremendously successful as both a player and a manager.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The trial was annulled in May 2025 after it emerged that one of the judges overseeing the trial was involved in a documentary about the case, potentially breaking ethics rules.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Rosen: I did not have a simple relationship with Dean, so if the documentary is inflected emotionally with our personal experience, it wasn’t all positive.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
He told Bobby that the film had the potential to become a masterpiece: “This will be a postmodernist documentary with feature elements.”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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