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You cannot unsee it': what happened next for this year's Oscar documentary nominees?

2025 brought exceptional nonfiction films to the Oscar slate despite distribution challenges, showcasing documentaries on courage, systemic oppression, and personal resilience through innovative filmmaking methods.
fromThe Independent
1 month ago
Film

Frederick Wiseman death: Acclaimed documentary filmmaker dies aged 96

Frederick Wiseman, pioneering documentary filmmaker known for uncompromising institutional portraits like Titicut Follies, died at 96, leaving a transformative legacy in nonfiction cinema.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

You cannot unsee it': what happened next for this year's Oscar documentary nominees?

2025 brought exceptional nonfiction films to the Oscar slate despite distribution challenges, showcasing documentaries on courage, systemic oppression, and personal resilience through innovative filmmaking methods.
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fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Why Frederick Wiseman Was the Greatest Documentary Filmmaker Ever

Frederick Wiseman spent nearly sixty years making documentaries that probed political and social power, creating a prolific, interconnected cinematic body of work.
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fromIndieWire
5 months ago

DOC NYC Announces 2025 Main Slate Lineup, with Subjects Ranging from Rock and Roll to Competitive Whistling

DOC NYC 2025 presents a diverse main slate of documentaries exploring global, national, and personal themes, opening with Whistle and closing with Ask E. Jean.
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