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Posted Thursday 8/06/20 at 3:44AM EDT
The Duplass Brothers to explore an audacious 1970s auto scam for an HBO documentary
Jay and Mark Duplass' The Lady and the Dale revolves around mysterious entrepreneur Elizabeth Carmichael, who sold automakers on a...
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HBO orders an Issa Rae-produced documentary on Black TV history
The two-part Seen & Heard will explore the history of Black television through the eyes of the trailblazers who produced,...
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Posted Tuesday 8/04/20 at 6:34PM EDT
HBO's The Swamp is essentially "The Matt Gaetz Show," for better or for worse
The documentary from filmmakers Daniel DiMauro and Morgan Pehme sets out to focus on a trio of Republican congressmen: Florida's...
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Posted Tuesday 8/04/20 at 10:49AM EDT
Samuel L. Jackson's Enslaved Epix docuseries premieres Sept. 14
The six-part docuseries attempts to shed new light on 400 years of human trafficking from Africa.
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Posted Tuesday 8/04/20 at 10:49AM EDT
Watch Nat Geo's Blood the Wall trailer on the migrant crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border
Sebastian Junger and Nick Quested’s documentary, premiering Sept.
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Posted Tuesday 8/04/20 at 3:01AM EDT
LeVar Burton to direct docuseries Two-Front War on the Civil Rights Movement and Black soldiers in the Vietnam War
Two-Front War will feature first-person accounts from Black veterans, activists, journalists, students and civilians at the forefront of a two-pronged...
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Posted Tuesday 8/04/20 at 3:01AM EDT
Nat Geo's coronavirus safety precautions included being mindful of bonobos
Female animal docuseries Queens had to ensure that its coronavirus precautions were considerate not just of the local populations, but...
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Posted Tuesday 8/04/20 at 3:01AM EDT
How I'll Be Gone in the Dark's Liz Garbus balanced Michelle McNamara's story and avoided fetishizing the Golden State Killer's crimes
"Structuring the story over the six episodes" was the hardest part, says the documentarian.
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Posted Monday 8/03/20 at 2:08PM EDT
Surviving Jeffrey Epstein will cover Ghislaine Maxwell’s arrest
Last month's arrest of the British socialite, who's accused of aiding in the billionaire financier's sex trafficking ring, nearly missed...
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Posted Monday 8/03/20 at 2:08PM EDT
Sigourney Weaver and James Cameron reunite for Nat Geo's Secret of the Whales
The Aliens star and director will serve as narrator and executive producer, respectively, on the four-part event series.
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Posted Monday 8/03/20 at 2:08PM EDT
Nat Geo acquires City So Real, Steve James' buzzworthy Sundance docuseries on Chicago
The America to Me and Hoop Dreams documentarian's City So Real takes a multifaceted look at Chicago and its history-making...
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Posted Monday 8/03/20 at 2:08PM EDT
Nat Geo orders specials Bin Laden’s Hard Drive and Virus Hunters
Bin Laden's Hard Drive, premiering Sept.
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Posted Monday 8/03/20 at 2:08PM EDT
BBC America sets four-hour Planet Earth: A Celebration
The special airing on BBC America, AMC, IFC and SundanceTV on August 31 at 8 p.
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Posted Saturday 8/01/20 at 3:20AM EDT
Fear City: New York vs. the Mafia's biggest flaw is assuming viewers would side with law enforcement
"Decades of sensitive, sophisticated filmmaking about the Mafia means that the average viewer sees a mobster as a human being,...
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Posted Saturday 8/01/20 at 3:20AM EDT
I'll Be Gone in the Dark tries to figure out why women are drawn to the true-crime genre
"I’ll Be Gone in the Dark, based on the best-selling book by the late Michelle McNamara, isn’t like most true-crime...