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TikTok and Instagram users are imagining moments in their life that might lead to sit-down dramatic interviews.

Curating a list of the best true crime documentaries is no simple task. The genre, which has exploded in the decade or so since Netflix’s Emmy-winning Making a Murderer and the release of podcasts ...

Few things are as dependable in television as the annual onslaught of true-crime nightmares. Each year, a new crop of gruesome, devastating and, admit it, often fascinating documentaries about the ...

Sports documentaries are booming. However, IP rights, licensing deals and athlete partnerships now determine who profits from the next big hit.

President Donald Trump’s far-reaching use of executive power. The challenges facing a post-Assad Syria. A Ukrainian brigade’s inch-by-inch battle to reclaim a Russian-held town. The realities of ...

Documentaries often carry an implicit promise: that what you’re watching is grounded in truth. While creative framing, editing, and narrative are part of the genre, audiences generally trust that the ...

Animal documentaries are bigger and better than they've ever been. With new technology, documentarians are able to film wildlife in the dark, in brighter colors, and with impressive narration (cue ...

The BBC has announced the appointment of Poppy Dixon as its new Head of Documentaries. The appointment of a new Head of ...

Netflix and documentaries go together like salt and pepper, with the streamer garnering quite the reputation for high-quality docu-content. Although some may be heavily indulgent and fail to impress ...