Documentary News
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This week’s releases include a hard-fought brotherly drama; a choice with the best intentions; a hoax turned real; scary toys with a grudge; a musical documentary; and a story muddled in conspiracy.
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This week’s releases include an intense time travel drama; a follow-up to a cult classic; a director’s cut; a promising first feature; a life in comedy; and a couple of horror misses.
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VAKA is a compelling and eye-opening short environmental documentary. Digital Journal has the scoop. It focuses on the remote island community of Tokelau, a Pacific leader in action on climate change.
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Acclaimed singer-songwriter and producer Kelly Moneymaker chatted with Digital Journal's Markos Papadatos about the "Joy" album with Blue Aeris and her VAKA documentary.
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The environmental documentary, "Kiss the Ground," is one of the year's best documentaries. Digital Journal has the recap.
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"Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening" is a compelling and well-crafted documentary that premiered on the Cinemoi network last week. Digital Journal has the scoop.
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"Kiss the Ground," directed by Joshua Tickell and Rebecca Harrell Tickell, is an Oscar-worthy documentary on the environment. Digital Journal has the scoop.
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Rebecca Tickell, co-director, co-writer, and producer of the new documentary film "Kiss The Ground" chatted with Digital Journal's Markos Papadatos.
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"Kiss the Ground" is a powerful, gripping, and compelling documentary, that is narrated by Woody Harrelson. Digital Journal has the scoop.
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‘Clapboard Jungle’ is an intimate depiction of life as an independent filmmaker paired with an endless amount of advice on how to get to the next rung of the ladder.
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‘Hail to the Deadites’ is a documentary that looks at the dedicated fandom that exists around the ‘Evil Dead’ franchise.
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"3 Years in Pakistan: The Erik Aude Story" is an intense, powerful and gripping documentary. Digital Journal has the scoop.
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Actor and stuntman Erik Aude chatted with Digital Journal's Markos Papadatos about the film "3 Years in Pakistan: The Erik Aude Story."
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This week’s releases include something new from a nimble actor; a reboot that stays close to its roots; a famous entertainer’s dark but heroic beginning; and an exploration of a divisive film.
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The forthcoming sports documentary, "The Weight of Gold," narrated by Michael Phelps, will premiere on Wednesday, July 29, at 9 p.m. on HBO. Digital Journal has the scoop.
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Rock and roll pioneer Suzi Quatro chatted with Digital Journal's Markos Papadatos about her highly-anticipated new documentary, which was directed by Liam Firmager.
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This week’s releases include DC’s spirited answer to Deadpool; a new, darker take on a twisted fairy tale; the latest chapter in a troubled family’s criminal saga; a history lesson; and a woman on a journey of discovery.
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Acclaimed rock singer-songwriter Suzi Quatro chatted with Digital Journal's Markos Papadatos about her recognition at the 2020 She Rocks Awards, her advice for young and aspiring musicians and bands, and her Rock and Roll Hall of Fame snub.
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Rome Ramirez from the ska-punk trio Sublime With Rome chatted with Digital Journal while quarantined during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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This week’s releases include an incredible journey into nature; the last chapter in the Skywalker saga; a couple of documentaries about deceased icons; a classic TV family; an action double feature; and a tired dramatic formula.
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Comedian Kenny Kramer (the inspiration of Cosmo Kramer on the hit sitcom "Seinfeld") chatted with Digital Journal about the documentary "Miracle on 42nd Street."
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Producer Mary Jo Slater chatted with Digital Journal about the "Miracle on 42nd Street" documentary, and about the digital age. She is the mother of actors Christian Slater and Ryan Slater.
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This week’s releases include an acclaimed war drama; a bizarre family reunion; an equally fun sequel; a documentary about an underappreciated art; an unnecessary follow-up picture; and a dated but amusing adventure.
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Imagine Dragons' "Believer" is a great documentary on HBO to watch if you are stuck at home during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Olympic gold medalist swimmer Chad Le Clos' "Unbelievable" documentary is great to see if you're stuck at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Digital Journal has the scoop.
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On February 17, the Dolan Twins released their full-length documentary "Losing a Best Friend" on this YouTube channel, which has gone viral.
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This week’s releases include a true marriage from hell; the last chapter in an epic saga; an unintentional theft; an historical account of a family torn apart by war; a turtle adventure; a tale of unwavering loyalty.
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Rock superstar Linda Ronstadt melts hearts in the brand new "The Sound of My Voice" documentary that aired on January 1 on CNN.
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Jeni Stepanek, Ph.D., chatted with Digital Journal about the 2019 We Are Family Foundation (WAFF) event in New York, and preserving the memory of her late son, the beloved poet, peacemaker and philosopher Mattie J.T. Stepanek.
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The new documentary "I Am Patrick Swayze" melts hearts for fans, followers, friends and family members of the beloved late actor. Adrian Buitenhuis did a brilliant job directing it.
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