Many nonfiction films of earlier eras sought a spot above the fray, but that thinking has changed. Geeta Gandbhir, who directed Neighbor, is unabashedly an advocate; that’s baked into her earliest ...

Turn on your television to watch the evening news and you are bound to see a stream of commercials from the oil and natural-gas industry telling you that drilling for natural gas is environmentally ...

The streamer unveiled six filmmakers who will receive funding and professional support to make a short documentary in the third year of the Netflix Documentary Talent Fund. By Georg Szalai Global ...

On Human Rights Defenders Day, Mongabay revisits The Clearing, a documentary about Cambodian environmental activists jailed ...

Sundance: Amber Fares' doc provides a compelling front row seat to a country on the brink of implosion, with Eliassi's humor and insights acting as a melancholic elegy for a peace that might not ever ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s courage, hope, and determined commitment to end segregation is why he’s one of the most influential figures of all time. There are plenty of movies to watch on Martin Luther ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — “They gave him 10 for 2, he gave them a revolution,” reads the tagline for a new documentary project about the late poet and activist John Sinclair. Ann Arbor Hash Bash organizers ...

If your first instinct when watching Oscar-nominated documentary No Other Land is to look away, that's understandable. The work by a team of Palestinian and Israeli filmmakers is a harrowing, intense ...

Netflix has some of the best documentaries around, but sometimes it can be daunting to decide which documentary to watch. That’s where we come in. Below, we’ve put together a curated list of some of ...