HBO Max released the trailer for the documentary series “Heaven’s Gate: The Cult of Cults,” directed by Clay Tweel (“Gleason”), set to premiere on Thursday, December 3.
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HEAVEN’S GATE: THE CULT OF CULTS Trailer: HBO Max Docuseries on the Infamous UFO cult
Heaven’s Gate: The Cult of Cults
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36TH IDA Documentary Awards Nominations Announced – ‘Crip Camp,’ ‘MLK/FBI,’ ‘Time,’ ‘The Truffle Hunters’
TIME directed by Garrett Bradley. Courtesy of Amazon Studios Crip Camp, MLK/FBI, Time and The Truffle Hunters received multiple nominations including for Best Feature, for the 36th Annual IDA Documentary Awards.
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“THE ART OF POLITICAL MURDER” Trailer: HBO DocuThriller on Murder of Guatemalan Bishop Juan Gerardi
The Art of Political Murder HBO released the trailer for the documentary The Art of Political Murder, described as a real-life political thriller about the investigation into the murder of Guatemalan Bishop Juan Gerardi.
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‘With Drawn Arms’, Documentary on Tommie Smith’s Iconic Protest at 1968 Summer Olympics to Premiere on Bounce TV
WITH DRAWN ARMS directed by Glenn Kaino and Afshin Shahidi Bounce TV has acquired the exclusive world broadcast television premiere rights to With Drawn Arms, the result of a long-term collaboration between Smith and the artist Glenn Kaino, who co-directs with Afshin Shahidi. The critically-acclaimed and compelling documentary, produced by Jesse Williams (Grey’s Anatomy, Power) and Oscar®, Emmy® and GRAMMY®-winner John Legend, explores the impact and the legacy of American track star Tommie Smith’s then-shocking symbol of protest against social injustice while receiving a gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
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HBO Max Picks Up Nicki Minaj Documentary Series
Nicki Minaj HBO Max has picked up a new documentary series inside the life of Nicki Minaj to be directed by Emmy nominee Michael John Warren. Nicki personally broke the news on social media with this announcement video.
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CNN Acquires ‘PRESIDENT IN WAITING,’ Joe Biden Documentary Premieres in December
Joe Biden CNN acquired the documentary “President in Waiting” from director Jeffrey Roth (41, The Wonder of it All). Now-President-Elect Joe Biden discusses his deliberation in accepting his nomination of Vice President, and explores in detail, his relationship with President Barack Obama, and the key counsel he offered at pivotal moments during their time in office. The film will premiere Saturday, Dec. 5 at 9:00pm Eastern on CNN.
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MACHO: THE HECTOR CAMACHO STORY Trailer – Documentary Chronicles Boxer’s Life and Unsolved Murder
MACHO: THE HECTOR CAMACHO STORY. Photo credit: Courtesy of SHOWTIME. Showtime released the trailer for the documentary Macho: The Hector Camacho Story, an unflinching look at the remarkable life, storied career and unsolved murder of one of boxing’s greatest showmen. The documentary debuts eight years after Camacho’s fatal shooting in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, on Friday, December 4 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Showtime.
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GIVING VOICE Trailer: Sundance Winning Documentary on August Wilson Monologue Competition
Giving Voice by James D. Stern and Fernando Villena, an official selection of the Documentary Premieres program at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Jonathon Narducci. Netflix dropped the official trailer for the documentary Giving Voice, featuring the original song, “Never Break” from John Legend. Directed by James D. Stern and Fernando Villena, the documentary – winner of the 2020 Sundance Film Festival Favorite Award – will be released on December 11, 2020.
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SOME KIND OF HEAVEN Trailer: Intriguing Documentary on The Villages, America’s Largest Retirement Community
Some Kind of Heaven Magnolia Pictures released the trailer for the Some Kind of Heaven, documentary on The Villages, oft described as America’s largest retirement community, located in Central Florida. Directed by Lance Oppenheim the documentary premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, and will open in theaters and on demand on January 15th, 2021.
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Watch Trailer for GUITAR MAN, Inspiring Documentary on Legendary Bluesman Joe Bonamassa
Guitar Man directed by Philippe Klose and Kevin Shirley Paramount dropped the official trailer for the inspirational documentary Guitar Man, directed by Philippe Klose and Kevin Shirley, on the story of legendary bluesman Joe Bonamassa. The documentary arrives on Video-On-Demand and Digital on December 8, 2020.
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Watch Trailer for ALABAMA SNAKE, Chilling HBO Documentary on an Appalachian Preacher’s Plot to Murder his Wife
Alabama Snake The new trailer debuted today for the documentary Alabama Snake directed by Theo Love on the chilling tale of an Appalachian preacher’s plot to murder his wife. The documentary film debuts Wednesday, December 9 (9:00-10:25p.m. ET/PT) on HBO.
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Watch Trailer for MLK/FBI, Sam Pollard’s Expose on FBI Surveillance and Harassment of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
MLK/FBI, directed by Sam Pollard IFC Films released the trailer for the award winning documentary MLK/FBI directed by Sam Pollard, set for release on January 15, 2021.