Despite the ethical decision to avoid images of Black death, the documentary '#WhileBlack' has little to say about this vital ...

Sundance has really developed a reputation for documentaries as the pipeline from festival premiere to Oscar nomination with all five nominees this year coming from premieres at last year’s Park City ...

Simply Pure, one of Denver's most historic cannabis dispensaries, could be without a home at the end of the month, but the ...

The famous “weed nuns” of the Sisters of the Valley convent will be watching to see if Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle ...

Doug Fine’s new PBS documentary invites viewers to explore simple steps toward food security and climate resilience.

Shelia and Rachel were two of Skylar's best friends. Skylar had known Shelia since the second grade when they met in an after ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: If you’re a Beatles fan under 40, you may not know the story of Paul McCartney’s infamous 1980 arrest and jail time in Tokyo, Japan. But if you watch to the end of the ...

What makes for a good documentary? Should the subject matter be unfamiliar, allowing us to learn more about a fascinating subculture? Should it both inform us and engage our emotions by capturing ...

Wim Wenders’ tag-along with Ry Cooder to make recordings with aging giants of traditional Cuban music was a revelation for so many viewers unaware of the art form. On its surface, this is a “making of ...

Re “The U.S. Has a Marijuana Problem” (editorial, Feb. 10): I was cheered to see The Times strike a more cautious note on the legalization of marijuana. The editorial board correctly states that the ...

Documentaries can be many things. They can be diaries, profiles, calls to action, exposés, investigations, and everything in between. While many of us fall in love with film — either as viewers or ...

Come See Me in the Good Light, Cutting Through Rocks, Mr. Nobody Against Putin, Oscars, The Alabama Solution, The Perfect Neighbor Best documentary has become the toughest Oscar category to predict in ...