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‘The Murder of Rachel Nickell’: Four Things We Learned From Netflix’s New Docby CT Jones on June 6, 2026
A new documentary charts the decade long process of solving the 1992 murder of a young British mother
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This Week In Documentaryby Christopher Campbell on June 5, 2026
While I really hate being disappointed by a documentary, whether it’s the film’s fault or mine, there’s nothing better than being surprised by one I didn’t see coming. Established filmmakers can’t make masterpieces every time, and their […]
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This Week In Documentaryby Christopher Campbell on June 5, 2026
While I really hate being disappointed by a documentary, whether it’s the film’s fault or mine, there’s nothing better than being surprised by one I didn’t see coming. Established filmmakers can’t make masterpieces every time, and their […]
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Why Atsuko Okatsuka’s Comedy Connects Across Culturesby American Masters | PBS on June 5, 2026
Atsuko Okatsuka returns to the show! The comedian joins us to talk about how she bridges cultures with her work, crafting jokes that land wherever she performs. Atsuko cites Lucille Ball as a major influence when she was a kid growing up in Japan, […]
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IDA Announces Program For 2026 Getting Real, Including Speakers Mandy Chang, Petna Katondolo, Tikkun Olam Productions, Set Hernandez, and Leonard Cortanaby ida-admin on June 3, 2026
IDA Announces Program For 2026 Getting Real, Including Speakers Mandy Chang, Petna Katondolo, Tikkun Olam Productions, Set Hernandez, and Leonard Cortana ida-admin Wed, 06/03/2026 – 10:21
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The Alien-Obsessed Cult That Promised Supermodels Enlightenmentby CT Jones on June 1, 2026
Director Chris Smith and former Eternal Values member Hoyt Richards discuss their new HBO docuseries and the charismatic leader who kept people in his grasp
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You can have 1,000 hours of archive and still have no filmby Penny Lane on May 31, 2026
Greetings friends,It’s been a busy week at Penny Lane HQ. First, we announced the theatrical release of Wild Inside, my feature documentary about Flaco the Owl’s magical odyssey through the island of Manhattan. The ~WORLD PREMIERE~ is under the […]
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BEHIND THE SCENES of my feature documentary | Sneak Peekby Matteo Bertoli on May 30, 2026
In this video I give you a quick sneak peek at what I am filming for my feature documentary RADIS. In this particular case it’s a sunset session we shot at Cascina delle Rose, one of the incredible wine producers of the film. I already shot around […]
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How to Film Interviews (Under $1,500)by Full Time Filmmaker on May 30, 2026
Thanks to Musicbed for sponsoring this video, to start your free trial: https://fm.pxf.io/FTFfreetrial To watch my full Interview workflow inside Full Time Filmmaker (60% OFF): https://www.fulltimefilmmaker.com/ FREE 1-Hour Masterclass: Top […]
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Figuring Out the Mournful Rock of Jason Molinaby ChannelNF on May 29, 2026
By Gregory Crofton I want to hear a Jason Molina metal record. I don’t think he ever made one, but he grew up on Ozzy and Metallica and the first few bands he was in were metal, one was named Chronic Insanity. Molina could be goofy and loved […]
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E. Jean Carroll Is Back in the News, as Documentary ‘Ask E. Jean’ Hits Theatersby Anne Thompson on May 29, 2026
Carroll has defeated Donald Trump in court twice, but he is coming after her now with perjury and money-laundering charges.
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This Week In Documentaryby Christopher Campbell on May 29, 2026
I’ve been on holiday for the last few days, celebrating my 15th wedding anniversary. In fact, I’ll still be off when this newsletter goes out. The magic of scheduling tools! I mention this because I wasn’t able to watch all of this week’s […]
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This Week In Documentaryby Christopher Campbell on May 29, 2026
I’ve been on holiday for the last few days, celebrating my 15th wedding anniversary. In fact, I’ll still be off when this newsletter goes out. The magic of scheduling tools! I mention this because I wasn’t able to watch all of this week’s […]
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‘Time And Water’ Reviewby Christopher Campbell on May 29, 2026
I don’t know if I had unrealistic expectations for Sara Dosa’s Time and Water (it was number two on the list of my most-anticipated documentaries of 2026). I don’t love it as much as I do the filmmaker’s previous feature, Fire of Love. One […]
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How Geeta Gandbhir turned body cam footage into a documentary hitby Penny Lane on May 28, 2026
Thank you to everyone who tuned into my live video with the wonderful . It was incredible to learn more about Geeta’s early career, how she worked for the animator Suzan Pitt before (literally) chasing Spike Lee down and getting a job with him. […]
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Why Minecraft Went Corporateby ChannelNF on May 27, 2026
Markus Persson, the billionaire creator of Minecraft, tells FORBES why he sold independent gaming company for $2.5 billion to Microsoft in an exclusive interview. (Source: Forbes) The post Why Minecraft Went Corporate appeared first on Channel […]
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Inside the Rise and Fall of Eraserheads, the Philippines’ Biggest Rock Actby Althea Legaspi on May 27, 2026
Director Diane Ventura and frontman Ely Buendia discuss the new documentary Eraserheads: Combo on the Run, which traces the band’s formation — and reunion — amid political upheaval
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The Art of the Editby Lynn Leahey on May 27, 2026
For editors working at the highest levels of unscripted television, the job is as much about shaping a story as it is about cutting one. Few understand that better than the team at Outpost, the St. Louis-based post-production company behind HBO’s […]
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