They say unless we learn from it, history repeats itself. Luckily, these history documentaries, which cover the wars, politics, culture, and events that led us to where we are now, can open your ...
By Alissa Wilkinson The fizzy, determinedly upbeat documentary charts how Liza Minnelli survived Hollywood. It’s inspiring, jaw-dropping and conspicuously incomplete. By Manohla Dargis The ...
Who was the first Black man in space? If history had gone another way, it could have been Ed Dwight, one of the subjects of The Space Race. This documentary goes back to 1961 and President John F.
While you may be familiar with the case from Hulu’s fictional treatment, ‘The Act,’ the documentary is more nuanced and bolder in dealing with this morally complex case. If you are looking for a ...
Music’s myriad subgenres and biggest starss have inspired some of the best documentaries ever made ... captured one of the worst tragedies in rock history when fan Meredith Hunter was stabbed ...
Documentary films are an essential tool in archiving the vibrant and powerful history of the Black queer community and narratives. From Paris is Burning to Mama Gloria, these films have shed light ...