Filmmaker Kristine Stolakis’ debut feature, the documentary Pray Away, which examines the enduring harm of conversion therapy and the “pray the gay away” movement, will have its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival.
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Netflix ‘Pray the gay away’ Documentary Premieres at Tribeca Fest
Pray Away directed by Kristine Stolakis
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SUNFLOWERS Trailer. An Extraordinary Look at Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers Directed by David Bickerstaff
Sunflowers directed by by David Bickerstaff Here is the official trailer for Sunflowers, a new documentary film from Exhibition on Screen, directed by David Bickerstaff that takes a revealing look at Vincent van Gogh’s famous paintings. The documentary film opens in theaters across Australia and New Zealand this May.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Narrated ‘Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America’ Documentary Premieres on HistoryChannel on Juneteenth
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (DP) Narrated by NBA legend and social justice advocate Kareem Abul-Jabbar, the new one-hour documentary “Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America” will premiere on the History Channel on Saturday, June 19, a date also known as Juneteenth, which commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.
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THE LEGEND OF THE UNDERGROUND, Documentary on LGBTQ Discrimination in Nigeria Debuts on HBO
The Legend of the Underground Directed by Nneka Onuorah and Giselle Bailey, the documentary The Legend of the Underground premiering at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival and debuting Tuesday, June 29 on HBO, is a searing and timely look at the struggle against rampant discrimination in Nigeria today.
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ALL LIGHT, EVERYWHERE Trailer. Fascinating Documentary Explores Human Biases and Policing
All Light, Everywhere by Theo Anthony | photo by Corey Hughes. The official trailer debuted for All Light, Everywhere, the documentary film directed by Theo Anthony on the history of police body cameras, weapons, policing and justice. The film, winner of the Sundance 2021 Special Jury Prize for Nonfiction Experimentation opens in theaters on June 4th.
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Derek Jeter Documentary Series ‘The Captain’ to Premiere on ESPN in 2022
Derek Jeter (DP) A multi-part documentary series that will tell the story of Derek Jeter, one of the greatest icons in modern sports and reveal the man behind the icon is slated to premiere on ESPN and ESPN+ in 2022.
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Jennifer Abbott’s ‘The Magnitude of All Things’ Wins Audience Award at DocLands Documentary Film Festival
Jennifer Abbott’s ‘The Magnitude of All Things’ After ten days of virtual and in-person screenings at the Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center, the 2021 DocLands Documentary Film Festival ended with the awards ceremony. The 2021 DocLands Audience Favorite Award went to Jennifer Abbott for her deeply intimate and thought-provoking feature-length documentary The Magnitude of All Things.
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Jon Stewart’s 9/11 Documentary ‘No Responders Left Behind’ to Launch on discovery+
Jon Stewart (Photo by SharpShooter, DP) discovery+ will premiere the documentary No Responders Left Behind that follows 22-time Primetime Emmy award-winner and former host of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart, first responder and 9/11 social activist, John Feal and FDNY hero, Ray Pfeifer, in their fight to get health benefits and compensation for 9/11 first responders. The film directed by Rob Lindsay, will stream on discovery+ globally this September.
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CHANGING THE GAME Trailer. Timely Hulu Documentary on Transgender High School Athletes
Changing the Game – Mack Beggs wrestling for the Texas girls State Championship. Photographer: Turner Jumonville Hulu released the official trailer for Changing The Game, Emmy award-winning filmmaker Michael Barnett’s timely sports documentary focusing on transgender inclusion in sports. The documentary will be available on Hulu on Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
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Paul McCartney Documentary ‘McCartney 3,2,1’ Featuring Rick Rubin Premieres on Hulu
Sir Paul McCartney performs onstage at Olimpiyskiy Arena December 14, 2011 in Moscow, Russia. — Photo by mazzzur (DP) All six episodes of the new documentary series “McCartney 3,2,1” featuring intimate and revealing examinations of musical history from two living legends, Paul McCartney and super producer Rick Rubi premieres Friday, July 16, on Hulu.
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Oprah and Prince Harry’s ‘The Me You Can’t See’ Trailer. Apple TV+ Documentary Explores Mental Health
Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry ‘The Me You Can’t See’ Apple TV+ debuted the official trailer for The Me You Can’t See, the documentary from Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, exploring mental health and emotional well-being. The Me You Can’t See premieres Friday, May 21 on Apple TV+.
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SXSW Winning Documentary LILY TOPPLES THE WORLD to Premiere on discovery+
Lily Hevesh (Lily Topples The World) | Credit: Steve Price discovery+ has acquired the Lily Topples the World, the winner of the 2021 SXSW Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary and winner of the Audience Award for Best Documentary at the 2021 San Francisco International Film Festival.