September 30, 2019
Asif Kapadia’s new documentary about the Argentine soccer star Diego Maradona, a player almost as famous for his dubious conduct off the pitch as for
Actuality on the Air
July 22, 2019
In 1934, Claude Neil, a 23-year-old African-American farm worker was accused of the rape and murder of a young white woman. Eight days later he was
September 23, 2018
"Arthur Pratt. Everybody was telling me, if I was looking for a filmmaker in Sierra Leone, go meet with Arthur Pratt," says Banker White from his
March 14, 2018
Rebecca Miller was 21 years old when she realized that she wanted to be a filmmaker. Noticing that her father—distinguished Pulitzer Prize-winning
January 16, 2018
When she was a teenager in the late '70s growing up in the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania suburbs, filmmaker Tracy Heather Strain was taken by her
September 15, 2017
Vietnam looms large in the American psyche. It was a war with no news blackouts or selectively embedded journalists, and it was discussed at the
April 26, 2017
Things are rarely black and white in the realm of nonfiction, but when it comes to social justice in these United States, events can seem to align
January 17, 2017
For the past several years, America has witnessed almost daily incidents of unarmed black men and women being killed by the police—and these
January 1, 2007
I have always felt woefully ignorant of US history, mainly because I spent most of my time in high school classes nodding off, due to less-than-
September 12, 2010
'Waiting for Superman' premieres September 24 through Paramount Vantage.