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Senate Vultures Feed on Bloated Defense Budgetby ChannelNF on October 16, 2026Starting in 2018, Sen. Susan Collins helped Navatek, a little-known Hawaii defense contractor, win millions in federal contracts while the company helped bankroll her 2020 reelection effort. The company’s CEO, Martin Kao, went on to make a […]
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This Week In Documentaryby Christopher Campbell on October 16, 2026This is a big week for documentary releases. I would love to highlight all of the notable newcomers, including The Disciple, which was one of my most anticipated films of the year, and the Mariana van Zeller-led Super Scam Me. But I only have room […]
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This Week In Documentaryby Christopher Campbell on October 16, 2026
This is a big week for documentary releases. I would love to highlight all of the notable newcomers, including The Disciple, which was one of my most anticipated films of the year, and the Mariana van Zeller-led Super Scam Me. But I only have room […]
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‘Norm: The Tale Of Norm Macdonald’ Reviewby Christopher Campbell on October 16, 2026Judd Apatow seems to have a monopoly on documentaries about comedians. He has also been very busy this year, helming three docs, including the previously released Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!, and producing more (I keep thinking he was also […]
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How a 1972 Cocktail Party Gave Us the Best Documentary of the Yearby David Fear on October 16, 2026Once Upon a Time in Harlem revisits a once-in-a-lifetime reunion of artists, musicians, and intellectuals who made history — and changed the world
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Union Editorial and Director Team on Who Is Martin Mull? Docby Randi Altman on October 14, 2026Martin Mull was a musician, comedian, actor and painter who spent a lifetime resisting easy categorization. For Netflix’s new documentary Who Is Martin Mull?, Union Editorial’s Zach Kashkett worked with director Neil Berkeley — known for his […]
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The Unbelievable Daejon Love Story Will Now Be a Netflix Specialby CT Jones on October 14, 2026The streamer said Tuesday Untold: Wide Deceiver will “unpack the internet nickname and the far darker story it exposed”
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Nathan Fielder’s ‘You Can See Everything’ Is a Heady Trip — Oscar Contender Eyes $10M+ Opening, One of the Biggest Ever for a Docby Jordan Ruimy on October 14, 2026If you’ve noticed things have been a little quiet around here today, there’s a good reason. I spent three hours of my morning watching Nathan Fielder’s “You Can See Everything,” and I’m still mulling over it.It’s every bit as wildly unpredictable as […]
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‘You Can See Everything’ Reviewby Christopher Campbell on October 14, 2026Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s You Can See Everything is one of the greatest documentaries of all time. I hate to use such hyperbole for a film I’ve only recently seen just once, but I went in with high expectations after hearing similar […]
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Barry Levinson to Direct Elia Kazan Biopic ‘A Life’by Jordan Ruimy on October 14, 2026Barry Levinson isn’t done yet. According to Page Six Hollywood, the 84-year-old “Rain Man” director is attached to direct “A Life,” a biopic of Elia Kazan based on the legendary filmmaker’s 1988 memoir. The project hit the market today. Levinson […]
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IDA Emergency Assistance Is Now A Permanent Programby dominicwillsdon on October 13, 2026
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Run Terry Run Sets Box Office Record for Canadian Documentaryby Pat Mullen on October 13, 2026
Audiences aren’t walking to Run Terry Run. They’re running. The documentary directed by Sean Menard set a 10-year high for English-language Canadian documentary at the national box office. Opening in 150 theatres across Canada—a record for a […]
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Ava DuVernay’s ‘14th’ Leads Nominations For The 11th Critics Choice Documentary Awardsby Christopher Campbell on October 13, 2026Here are the nominees for the 2026 Critics Choice Documentary Awards, the winners of which will be revealed in a live-streamed ceremony on November 8 (and where to watch the films and series right now):BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE14th (Coming to Netflix […]
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Ava DuVernay’s ‘14th’ Leads Nominations For The 11th Critics Choice Documentary Awardsby Christopher Campbell on October 13, 2026
Here are the nominees for the 2026 Critics Choice Documentary Awards, the winners of which will be revealed in a live-streamed ceremony on November 8 (and where to watch the films and series right now):BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE14th (Coming to Netflix […]
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Now on Substackby Erica Ginsberg on October 12, 2026A whimsical cabinet of curiosities reflect the inner world of the creative process. If you are wondering why I haven’t posted a blog here in a while, it is because I have made […]
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Karajan on Film: How a Legendary Conductor Reinvented Classical Music on Screen (Full Documentary)by CMajorEntertainment on October 12, 2026
Herbert von Karajan was an important conductor who created film and later video productions under his own responsibility. “I was actually born too early,” he once said, fully aware that the possibilities of video were still in their very early […]
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The Panama Canal Debate, 1978by ChannelNF on October 11, 2026Future U.S. president Ronald Reagan debates William Buckly in South Carolina in 1978 regarding ownership and management of the Panama Canal. The debate was organized by Buckley, who owned the National Review and a broadcast show Firing Line. The […]
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Legendary Comic Paul Mooney on Standup and Richard Pryorby ChannelNF on October 11, 2026On April 6, 2007, comedian Paul Mooney reflected on the mechanics of stand-up comedy and his unique role as best friend to comedy’s all-time greatest, Richard Pryor. Interview conducted by director Michael Kantor for the six-hour PBS comedy […]
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