Justice on the Front Lines – Watch ‘The Fight’ Now
The Fight (2020) takes you behind the scenes at the ACLU, where five courageous lawyers challenge the Trump administration’s sweeping attacks on civil liberties — from family separation to voting rights, reproductive freedom, and transgender protections. Directed by Elyse Steinberg, Josh Kriegman, and Eli DespresProduced by Kerry WashingtonSundance Special Jury Award for Social Impact FilmmakingRelease […]
A Sisters’ Tale: Leila Amini’s Documentary Premieres at TIFF
Leila Amini’s latest documentary, A Sisters’ Tale, will have its international premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). This riveting film, shot over seven years, explores the challenges of personal freedom, perseverance, and artistic ambition in a culture where expression is often restricted. Amini’s unique perspective as an Iranian filmmaker shines through, capturing the […]
‘Worst Ex Ever’: Netflix’s True Crime Series Takes on Toxic Relationships
Netflix is back with another terrifying true-crime docuseries, Worst Ex Ever, which delves into the dark side of relationships. If you’ve ever wondered how well you know your mate, this series may make you reconsider. From surprising betrayals to violent confrontations, the show tells the horrifying experiences of ex-lovers who proved to be much more […]
TRAILER: ‘The YouTube Effect’ (Documentary)
Here is a teaser trailer for director Alex Winter’s documentary The YouTube Effect which recently had its premiere at the Tribeca Festival. The film explores the rise of YouTube, the de facto video-sharing platform, and its impact on our society. The film follows the history behind the emergence of the modern-day YouTube phenomenon and how […]
“Cyber Hell” Review: Recounts Disturbing Incidents of Internet Horror
Director Choi Jin-seong’s documentary thriller “Cyber Hell: Exposing An Internet Horror” brings forth one of the ever-increasing digital crimes in which anonymous internet users run sex crimes by coercing young girls and women into sending explicit videos. This true-crime documentary is based on the Nth Room sexual abuse scandal reported between 2018 and 2020 in […]
‘House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths’: Netflix’s Crime Series Re-examines Chilling Truths
Netflix’s new true-crime series ‘House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths’ revisits one of India’s most shocking crimes in years that shook the whole nation with the deaths of 11 members of a family in July 2018. While the incident was covered widely in national media with a sensationalist outlook, director Leena Yadav largely allows the […]
A documentary about Japanese renowned photographer, Daido Moriyama
“The Past is Always New, The Future is Always Nostalgic: Photographer Daido Moriyama” is the title for the documentary feature about the Japanese legendary photographer who transcends art, fashion, and design, and is loved and respected all over the world. The film is a close-up portrait of Moriyama Daido’s life and memories. His work has […]
‘My Octopus Teacher’ – Netflix’s Science & Nature Documentary
With Netflix’s science and nature documentary My Octopus Teacher, a filmmaker forges an unusual friendship with an octopus living in a South African kelp forest, learning as the animal shares the mysteries of her world. Yes, here in this documentary, we will get to learn more about the behaviors of this Cephalopod creature. Documentary filmmaker […]
BBC Stories Documentary “The Stranger at My Brother’s Grave”
There are our friends, family members, and loved ones whom we can never forget for decades as their loving memories stay with us for long even after they have gone. The BBC Stories’ 2017 documentary “The Stranger at My Brother’s Grave” establishes this fact by bringing the story of boy scout Karl Smith who died […]
Netflix Releases Few Documentaries on YouTube
During this time of COVID-19 crisis when most of us are working from home, Netflix, taking account of the need for educational resources to teachers and students, has made as many as 10 documentary features and series available on the Netflix US YouTube channel for free. Well, for many years the streaming giant has been […]