With Elton John and directors R.J. Cutler and David Furnish in attendance, the documentary Elton John: Never Too Late will make its European Premiere as the American Express Gala of this year’s 68th BFI London Film Festival.
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‘Elton John: Never Too Late’ Documentary Gets Gala Premiere at BFI London Film Festival
Elton John: Never Too Late (credit : Sam Emerson)
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‘Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos’ – HBO Documentary Explores the Mind Behind Legendary TV Show | Trailer
Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos. (screenshot/HBO) HBO unveiled the official trailer for Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos, the two-part documentary exploring the story and the man behind one of the most successful shows of all time, ‘The Sopranos’.
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12 Feature Docs Make Documentary Film Selection for European Film Awards 2024
At Averroès & Rosa Parks (TS Productions) The European Film Academy revealed the 12 feature-length documentary films chosen for the Documentary Film Selection for the European Film Awards 2024.
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‘Nöthin’ But a Good Time: The Uncensored Story of ’80s Hair Metal’ Documentary Premieres on Paramount | Trailer
Nöthin’ But a Good Time: The Uncensored Story of ’80s Hair Metal (screenshot / Paramount+) Directed by Jeff Tremaine (jackass, The Dirt), the three-part docuseries Nöthin’ But a Good Time: The Uncensored Story of ’80s Hair Metal showcases the notoriously wild ’80s hard rock phenomenon.
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‘Who’s Afraid of Nathan Law’ Documentary on Hong Kong Student Activist Sets US Release Date | Trailer
Who’s Afraid of Nathan Law. The critically acclaimed documentary ‘Who’s Afraid of Nathan Law’ places the spotlight on Nathan Law, a former student leader of The Umbrella Revolution and a prominent figure on the Hong Kong’s fight for democracy.
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‘Apollo 13: Survival’ – Netflix Documentary Retells Harrowing Story of Accident in Space | Trailer
Apollo 13: Survival. (screenshot/Netflix) Netflix unveiled the official trailer for Apollo 13: Survival, a new documentary retelling the story one of the greatest crisis in space exploration history, the accident of Apollo 13. The documentary features rare access to archival footage, audio recordings from the mission, and interviews with the crew, ground control teams, and the astronauts’ families.
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‘Happy Clothes’ – Documentary Celebrates Iconic Costume Designer Patricia Field | Trailer
Happy Clothes (Greenwich Entertainment) Greenwich Entertainment revealed the official trailer for ‘Happy Clothes’, a documentary on the colorful world of Patricia Field, an American stylist, fashion designer, and Oscar-nominated costume designer whose work can be seen across many iconic Hollywood productions such as ‘The Devil Wears Prada’, ‘Sex and the City’, ‘Ugly Betty’, and ‘Emily in Paris’.
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‘The Tailor of Sin City’ – True Story of AJ Pratt, Tailor Turned Drug Kingpin in SundanceTV Documentary | Trailer
The Tailor of Sin City. (screenshot/AMC+) AMC Networks revealed the trailer and release date for The Tailor of Sin City, a new four-part documentary series telling the story of AJ Pratt, a tailor in 1970s Las Vegas who built a drug and fashion empire caught between his loyalties to the Mob, the Colombian cartel, the FBI, and his 7 wives.
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Ali Weinstein’s TIFF Bound Documentary ‘Your Tomorrow’ Acquired by Blue Ice Docs for Release in Canada
Winter Swimmers at Ontario Place (Photo: screengrab / cinematographer Andrew Moir) The documentary film Your Tomorrow, written, produced and directed by Ali Weinstein, which will have its world premiere at the upcoming 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), has been acquired by Blue Ice Docs for release in Canada.
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‘The Girl on The Milk Carton’ – First Look at Oxygen Documentary on Jonelle Matthews | Trailer
The Girl on The Milk Carton (screenshot / Oxygen) Oxygen unveiled the first look trailer for ‘The Girl on The Milk Carton, a true-crime documentary on the tragic story of Jonelle Matthews, a 12-year-old girl who disappeared in 1984, becoming one of the first missing children to be featured in the Missing Children Milk-carton Program.
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‘Gary’ – Peacock Documentary Dives into the Tragic Life of Child Actor Gary Coleman | Trailer
Gary (screenshot/Peacock) Peacock revealed the official trailer for Gary, a new documentary on the life of one of the most iconic child actors of all time, Gary Coleman. Star of the TV sitcom ‘Diff’rent Strokes’, Coleman became an influential figure in the world of child acting since the age of 10. Despite the success, Coleman struggled with depression, health problems, and financial problems throughout his life.
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‘Fly’ – Humans Defies Gravity in Shaul Schwarz and Christina Clusiau’s BASE Jumping Documentary | Trailer
Scotty Bob Morgan and Espen Fadnes at the top of a mountain in Chamonix, France. (Photo credit: Reel Peak Films) National Geographic debuted the trailer for Fly, a visually stunning documentary on BASE jumping. The documentary follows three couples involved in the extreme sport of BASE jumping.