Documentary

SO LATE SO SOON Trailer. Intimate Documentary Portrait of Artists Jackie and Don Seiden, Married for Five Decades

Artists Jackie and Don Seiden in So Late So Soon

Oscilloscope Labs debuted the official trailer for the documentary, So Late So Soon, “An intimate portrait of the energetic and beautifully eccentric Chicago-based artists Jackie and Don Seiden, married for five decades.” Directed by Daniel Hymanson, the documentary was an official selection of multiple festivals including True/False Documentary Film Festival, DOC NYC, Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, Calgary Underground Film Festival. Oscilloscope Labs will release the documentary in theaters in November 2021.

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LOVE IT WAS NOT Trailer. Maya Sarfaty’s Haunting Documentary on Tragic Love Story Between a Prisoner and a Nazi

Love It Was Not directed by Maya Sarfaty

The official trailer is here for Israeli filmmaker Maya Sarfaty’s haunting documentary Love It Was Not opening in movie theaters starting Friday, November 5 including at Quad Cinema in New York City, Laemmle Royal in Los Angeles, and Laemmle Town Center 5 in Encino.

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Sony Pictures Classics to Release HALLELUJAH: LEONARD COHEN, A JOURNEY, A SONG Critically Acclaimed Documentary

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song

After earning critical praise following the premieres at Venice and Telluride Film Festivals, Sony Pictures Classics will release Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine’s  Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song. The film will receive a North American theatrical release in 2022.

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DEAR RIDER Documentary on Snowboarding Pioneer Jake Burton Carpenter Debuts on HBO

Dear Rider by director Fernando Villena

Dear Rider, a feature documentary from Red Bull Media House and Emmy^®-winning director Fernando Villena, is a celebration of the life and vision of Jake Burton Carpenter (1954-2019), the pioneer who propelled the sport of snowboarding into a global and cultural phenomenon. The film debuts Tuesday, November 9 (9:00 – 10:30 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO.

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Sundance Award-Winning Documentary PRESIDENT on Zimbabwe Politics Sets December Release Date [Trailer]

Nelson Chamisa in President by director Camilla Nielsson

Greenwich Entertainment will release the award-winning documentary President by director Camilla Nielsson (Democrats) in theaters starting Friday, December 17 at Film Forum in New York City.

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Carole Baskin Shares Her Story Exclusively on Discovery+ in the Docu-Series CAROLE BASKIN’S CAGE FIGHT [Teaser]

Carole Baskin’s Cage Fight (via Youtube)

Carole Baskin was thrust into the spotlight when “Tiger King” transformed the big cat activist and business owner into a pop culture phenomenon. The series fueled rumors about Baskin’s business and personal life, which she dismisses as gossip spread by her foes in an effort to detract from her life’s mission: to finally end the abuse of big cats in the United States.

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THE BEATLES: GET BACK Trailer. Peter Jackson’s Disney+ Intimate Docuseries on The Beatles’ Recording Sessions

The Beatles: Get Back

Disney+ released the official trailer for The Beatles: Get Back, the docuseries directed by Peter Jackson, made entirely from never-before-seen, restored footage, providing the most intimate and honest glimpse into the creative process and relationship between John, Paul, George, and Ringo ever filmed.

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Insane Clown Posse’s THE UNITED STATES OF INSANITY Documentary Opens in Theaters on October 26th [Trailer]

The United States of Insanity

Strike Back Studios will release The United States of Insanity, the outrageous first amendment rights documentary featuring Insane Clown Posse’s Violent J, Shaggy 2 Dope, and their one million die-hard fans (called Juggalos) that were classified as a gang organization by the FBI.

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AULCIE – Documentary on Aulcie Perry, an African-American Basketball Player who Became a Star in Israel Opens in November [Trailer]

Aulcie Perry in “Aulcie” directed by Dani Menkin

Aulcie, a documentary on the incredible story of Aulcie Perry, an African American basketball player who lead Israel’s Maccabi basketball team to the 1977 European championship will open at Laemmle Theaters in Los Angeles on November 12 in at JCC Manhattan in New York City on November 16, and will be available virtually.

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Watch Trailer for CUSP – 3 Texan Teenage Girls Live out Their Fever-dream Summer in Sundance Coming-of-Age Documentary

Cusp by Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt

Showtime released the official trailer for the award-winning feature documentary Cusp, from first-time feature-film directors Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt, premiering Friday, November 26 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

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Watch First Look at CAT DADDIES, Refreshing Documentary on Bond Between Man and Cat

CAT DADDIES. David Giovanni hugs his cat Lucky in New York City. Image by Eric Yang

Here is the first look teaser for Cat Daddies, Mye Hoang’s documentary on the unlikely bond between man and cat, premiering at the 2021 Dallas International Film Festival.

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18TH & GRAND: THE OLYMPIC AUDITORIUM STORY, Boxing, Wrestling and Punk Rock Documentary Premieres in Brooklyn [First Look]

18th & Grand: The Olympic Auditorium Story. Crowd favorite Ruben Navarro, ‘The Maravilla Kid’ from East Los Angeles, circa 1970. Photo by Theo Ehret, courtesy Willard Ford.

Los Angeles native and music producer Stephen DeBro trades mic for camera, aiming for a knockout in his debut film, 18th & Grand: The Olympic Auditorium Story, the epic story of a cathedral of violence and the remarkable woman who ran it. For eighty years, boxing, wrestling, roller derby and punk rock rattled the concrete walls of the Olympic Auditorium, reverberating far beyond its downtown LA location, sending shockwaves across the world.

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