Nancy Kulik looks up to screen icon Sophia Loren and recalls seeing in the strong characters of films like Two Women, Marriage, Italian Style, and Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow a role model
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The best documentaries of 2020 include Boys State, The Viewing Booth, Collective, Pahokee, Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets, 76 Days, The Truffle Hunters, and Wintopia.
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No documentary has every been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. Could that change in 2020 as docs provide the windows into the world that we're all craving right now?
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What will and should win on Oscar night? The POV team breaks down their picks and predictions between American Factory, The Cave, The Edge of Democracy, For Sama, and Honeyland.
Keep ReadingOne can only commend the documentary branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science for its selections this year. The Oscar nominees for Best Documentary (Short Subject), like their feature
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Sami Khan discusses his Oscar nominated short film about Ferguson activist turned politician, Bruce Franks, Jr,, capturing a powerful story from the Black Lives Matter movement on screen, and putting Franks at
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DOC NYC artistic director Thom Powers discusses the festival's growth to become one of the world's premiere documentary festivals in merely ten years thanks to its tight curation, industry elements, and coveted
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Keep ReadingGoodness gracious, this year’s Oscar-nominated short docs are a dire bunch! They’re great, naturally, but, as the kids say, they’re depressing AF!!! The menu of the nominated shorts features death, racism, the
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