Featuring Leonardo DiCaprio among its producers, Jonah Tulis' film uses previously unheard dictaphone recordings to capture Serling's thoughts on politics, television and more. By Daniel Fienberg ...

As a genre, true-crime documentary has been in the collective zeitgeist for a few decades now. Perhaps it's beyond its peak due to the sheer amount of TV shows and features that somewhat desensitized ...

Jimmy Kimmel joked that President Donald Trump would be mad that his wife, first lady Melania Trump, wasn't nominated for an Oscar for her documentary, but the reason why has nothing to do with the ...

A digitally disguised interviewee in Netflix's 'The Investigation of Lucy Letby' Netflix Welcome to Rendering, a Deadline column reporting at the intersection of AI and showbiz. Rendering examines how ...

The “Melania” documentary about first lady Melania Trump debuted at the top of Amazon Prime’s streaming charts after premiering earlier this week. The documentary, which follows 20 days in the first ...

The documentary form is having a major moment. Between the explosion of true crime on streaming services and high-production nature series, the documentary is no longer just a dry history lesson. But ...

A new documentary just dropped on Netflix. It’s called Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere. As for the concept, Louis Theroux, a renowned British-American documentary filmmaker, set out to ...

Imagine Documentaries and Message Pictures have announced production of the “definitive documentary” on Whoopi Goldberg, a film that’s said to expand on the Oscar winner’s autobiography Bits and ...

There is a prevalent sentiment among documentary filmmakers that most streamers and distributors are only interested in projects about the three C's — cults, crime and celebrities. But this year's ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Some of this year’s Oscar-nominated documentary shorts hit so hard, viewers may be grateful to come across one ...