The Best Documentaries on HBO MAX
The new streaming service is chock full of classic and essential nonfiction films and docuseries.
Christopher Campbell(Editor in Chief)
Watch: This is Not a Remake
A short documentary set during the Persian New Year amidst the COVID-19 pandemic is another reminder that we're all in this together.
A Documentary Can Not Be Undone
After nonfiction films end, life goes on and change happens. But what comes next doesn't always matter for the real stories at hand.
The Best Documentaries on Netflix in May 2020
This month's new additions include a gay love story, a celebration of Divine, and one of the most impactful documentaries of all time.
The Best Documentaries of the 2000s
We break up the best of the first decade of the 21st century by genre.
‘Freakonomics’ Dream Team Talks About the State of Documentary in 2010
A report from the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival.
‘Berlin’ Should Be Watched at Top Volume
From 2008, a look at Julian Schnabel's concert film starring Lou Reed performing his 1973 album 'Berlin.'
The Invisible Sound Design of Archival Documentary
We talk to 'Crip Camp' sound supervisor Jacob Bloomfield-Misrach about his work giving a fuller life to the archival footage seen in the Netflix documentary.
The Best Documentaries for Kids
Not only will younger viewers enjoy these 11 titles, but they'll also learn a lot while possibly becoming nonfiction cinema fans in the process.
Betting on the Long Shot in Politics and Storytelling
Filmmakers Barak Goodman and Chris Durrance discuss how their documentary 'Slay the Dragon' wound up with a very different ending than expected.
