Artist and activist Fernando Valencia makes it his mission to create a dub of The Lion King in the Indigenous language Quechua in Runa Simi.
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The Story of Documentary Film sees Mark Cousins chronicle the history of cinema in his signature fashion with this look at the art of non-fiction film.
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Public Access offers a trip through the archives of Manhattan Cable's public programming that's a feat of editing, albeit one that sticks to the obvious.
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The story of the filmmaker who brought renewed attention to Ritchie Valens in La Bamba gets his due in American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez.
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Experimental filmmaker Barbara Hammer receives a welcome survey of her legacy of putting women's lives, loves, and bodies on film in Barbara Forever.
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Singer/songwriter Carol Connors looks back on her life, career, and many love songs in Elvis, Rocky & Me: The Carol Connors Story.
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Celebrity documentaries like Pamela, a love story; Pee-Wee as Himself; and Elvis Presley: The Searcher represent varying degrees of access and exploration in a growing field of docs about famous names.
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In Street Smart: Lessons from a TV Icon, Sesame Street star Sonia Manzano gets her flowers for entertaining and educating generations of children.
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Sophie Bédard Marcotte observes her own Sisyphean task of making a documentary, but finds a love story instead in I Lost Sight of the Landscape.
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The documentary series Mr. Scorsese proves frequently enlightening with its look at Martin Scorsese's filmography: but why does it ignore his docs?
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