Showing 1 - 15 of 300 articles tagged "Documentaries"

• Posted Saturday 2/16/19 at 3:58AM EST

  How the 1990s network true-crime TV movie trend influenced today's docuseries

  The true-crime network TV movie genre peeked in 1993 when NBC, ABC and CBS all made Amy Fisher movies, featuring...

• Posted Saturday 2/16/19 at 3:58AM EST

  Lorena may not be a perfect documentary, but it more than justifies its existence

  The Jordan Peele-produced, Joshua Rofé-directed four-hour Amazon film "isn’t a particularly well-structured documentary," says Judy Berman.

• Posted Thursday 2/14/19 at 5:39PM EST

  A documentary on Ringling Bros Circus' final days to air on AXS TV

  The 90-minute Ringling Bros.

• Posted Tuesday 2/12/19 at 1:28PM EST

  Reality TV version of the Critics' Choice Awards to make its debut on June 2

  The inaugural Critics’ Choice Real TV Awards will recognize nonfiction, unscripted and reality programming across broadcast, cable and streaming platforms.

• Posted Tuesday 2/12/19 at 1:28PM EST

  Was Netflix's Fyre Festival documentary a "huge scam," too?

  Jerry Media, the social media company that made headlines recently for joke-stealing, was behind both the Fyre Festival and Netflix's...

• Posted Tuesday 2/12/19 at 1:28PM EST

  Investigation Discovery orders docuseries The Atlanta Child Murders

  Will Packer is producing the documentary series about the story of the murder of 29 African-American children in Atlanta in...

• Posted Tuesday 2/12/19 at 1:28PM EST

  A detective with photographic memory to star in Investigation Discovery's Deadly Recall

  The six-part series follows Nashville homicide Detective Pat Postiglione, who remembers every single detail of the crimes that he’s tasked...

• Posted Tuesday 2/12/19 at 1:28PM EST

  Discovery orders African wildlife docuseries Serengeti

  American Idol creator Simon Fuller is producing the six-part series used innovative filming techniques to capture "the dramatic moments that...

• Posted Monday 2/11/19 at 9:32PM EST

  Why is HBO's trailer for The Case Against Adnan Syed so trashy and manipulative?

  The trailer for the true-crime documentary on the Serial subject seems out of step for the premium network.

• Posted Monday 2/11/19 at 3:53PM EST

  Hulu says dropping its Fyre Festival documentary days before Netflix "wasn't meant to be a dig to anyone else"

  Hulu vice president of originals Craig Erwich said at the TV press tour that he felt that Hulu's Fyre Fraud...

• Posted Monday 2/11/19 at 1:47PM EST

  Michael Jackson's estate warns Britain's Channel 4 that Leaving Neverland violates its guidelines

  Estate attorney Howard Weitzman sent a letter to Channel 4 pointing to a section of its guidelines that states that...

• Posted Sunday 2/10/19 at 8:37PM EST

  Epix is turning Slate's Slow Burn podcast into a docuseries

  The Slate political history podcast tackled Watergate during its first season in 2017, drawing parallels between Richard Nixon and the...

• Posted Sunday 2/10/19 at 2:56AM EST

  The Go-Go's documentary to air on Showtime

  Showtime has acquired Alison Eastwood's documentary, titled The Go-Go’s, that looks back at the girl group's 1980s emergence from Los...

• Posted Saturday 2/09/19 at 12:41AM EST

  HBO won't meet Michael Jackson's family's demand to discuss Leaving Neverland

  In a letter addressed to HBO CEO Richard Pleper, Jackson estate attorney Howard Weitzman called the documentary "an admittedly one-sided,...

• Posted Saturday 2/09/19 at 12:41AM EST

  Nat Geo announces a commercial-free airing of Free Solo documentary

  Rock climber Alex Honnold's ascent up the El Capitan cliff in Yosemite National Park without a rope will air as...