Documentary

6 Filmmaking Tips from Michael Moore

Love him or hate him, one of the most (in)famous documentary filmmakers today has some damn good advice to share. Read More

American Vandal’s Season 2 Trailer Is About More Than Just The Poop

"What if the motive is just... poop is funny?" Read More

‘The Coolest Guy Movie Ever’ Is Not Very Cool

The Great Escape deserves better than this. Read More

‘Generation Wealth’ Cinematographer Shana Hagan on How Cinematography Requires Human Connection

We talk to her about the intimate process of documentary filmmaking, her experience on set for 'Won't You Be My… Read More

The Birth and Legacy of Cinema Verité

How a French meta-movie from the '60s challenged a basic convention of filmmaking, changing cinema and TV forever. Read More

When Agnès Varda Went to California

From the Black Panthers and mural artists to Hollywood hippies, she captured a Golden State for everyone. Read More

The Legacy of ‘The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years,’ 30 Years Later

Music docs are becoming a pervasive, tired genre, yet the 1988 film still feels unflinching, gripping, and fresh. Read More

The Guide to a Perfect True Crime Documentary

A compelling case isn't all it takes to make a compelling documentary, but these tips will help. Read More