documentary
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Todd Gray, whose 27-foot-long photo sculpture “Octavia’s Gaze” graces the hallway near the building’s south entrance, chats with Wim Wenders, who is making a documentary about architect Peter Zumthor’s controversial new $724 million concrete behemoth.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
The TV naturalist remembers his first trip to see gorillas in Rwanda’s Virunga Mountains in 1978—and checks in on the descendants of an ape he met then—in this involving documentary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
This so-called documentary, which follows five couples who have been trying and failing to conceive, is more of a reality-TV drama, really.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
It's something that was explored in Louis Theroux's latest documentary on Netflix.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
It is known that the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation wanted to interview Bobby for a documentary: He demanded $5,000 just to discuss it over the phone, with no promises of anything else.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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