Documentaries

Roadrunner Is a Moving Portrait of an Artist’s Struggles

Culture Gabfest July 21, 2021 5:05 AM

Anthony Bourdain’s Voice Isn’t the Only Thing the New Documentary Faked

Marissa Martinelli

July 20, 2021 5:40 PM

Why Faking Anthony Bourdain’s Voice Feels So Weird, Even to Other Documentarians

Sam Adams

July 20, 2021 5:34 PM

The Anthony Bourdain Doc Is No Hagiography

Dana Stevens

July 13, 2021 11:03 AM

Summer of Soul Is an Electrifying Rebuttal to the Worship of Woodstock

Jack Hamilton

July 02, 2021 5:45 AM

A New Civil War Documentary Shows the Limits of Letting Everyone Talk

Rebecca Onion

June 18, 2021 1:11 PM

Who Benefits From Watching Black Trauma on Screen?

Jasmine M. Ellis

May 02, 2021 5:45 AM

What’s So Special About Netflix’s New True Crime Hit?

Marissa Martinelli

April 15, 2021 7:16 PM

How #MeToo Changed Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s New Hemingway Docuseries

Abigail Covington

April 07, 2021 10:00 PM

How Much Do We Still Owe to Ernest Hemingway?

Laura Miller

April 05, 2021 5:55 AM

Does HBO’s QAnon Documentary Reveal Who Q Is?

Aaron Mak

April 04, 2021 10:55 PM

“F—ing Tons of Heartbreak”: HBO’s Revelatory New Tina Turner Doc

Jack Hamilton

March 29, 2021 1:07 PM

Allen v. Farrow’s Directors on How Making the Series Changed Their Minds About What Really Happened

Sam Adams

March 14, 2021 9:40 PM

Netflix’s Biggie Doc Breaks One of the Rapper’s Own Commandments

Jack Hamilton

Feb 27, 2021 5:40 AM

Should We Be Worried About Billie Eilish?

Carl Wilson

Feb 25, 2021 9:30 PM

Netflix’s True Crime Boom Is at a Dangerous Crossroads

Jessica Cullen

Feb 23, 2021 6:21 PM

What HBO’s New Documentary Gets Wrong About Open Relationships

Mikala Jamison

Feb 19, 2021 12:41 PM

What’s New in HBO’s Woody Allen Documentary

Sam Adams

Feb 16, 2021 6:24 PM

The Problem With Framing Britney Spears

Jeffrey Bloomer

Feb 11, 2021 5:36 PM

What You Need to Know About Netflix’s Latest True-Crime Hit

Allegra Frank

Feb 11, 2021 5:25 PM

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