Most people don’t get to see documentaries until they arrive on a home video platform of some kind, whether it’s DVD, Blu-ray, VOD, iTunes, TV, Netflix streaming, etc. So, this may be the most importa…
What a year for nonfiction cinema. The power and the poetry and the perspective of documentaries in 2013 all reached groundbreaking levels. Films are changing minds, maybe some industries, perhaps eve…
Before getting to the weekend’s box office report, I wanted to note a distinction about the films Nonfics includes in its rankings down below because Indiewire recently posted a list of the year’s ten…
Episode #10 - The War Room and Caucus: Libsyn PlayerIt’s election week! In this episode we start with a modern classic of American nonfiction cinema, D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus’s The War Room. …
Episode #8 - The Square and Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment: Libsyn PlayerFirst up this week is Jehane Noujaim’s The Square, a new film made from within the Egyptian Revolution. We discuss it…
Since Nonfics is still a new and fairly small site, we aren’t able to review every documentary and nonfiction film released in the U.S. That’s why Docs In Theaters is here to provide at least a guide …