In Coven, the new documentary by Rama Rau premiering at Hot Docs film festival, three millennial women who identify as witches seek guidance and travel to explore their past lives and lost traditions.
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Rama Rau’s COVEN Documentary on Witches, Priestesses, Obeah, Premieres at Hot Docs | Trailer
Coven directed by Rama Rau
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PEDRO, Liora Spilk’s Documentary on Plastic Artist Pedro Friedeberg at Mexico City’s FICUNAM Film Festival
Pedro directed by by Liora Spilk Directed by Liora Spilk Bialostozky, Pedro, a documentary on plastic artist and designer Pedro Friedeberg will feature in Mexico City’s National Autonomous University of Mexico International Film Festival (FICUNAM) as part of the “AHORA MEXICO” competition, which awards the best in contemporary Mexican cinema. FICUNAM will hold its thirteenth edition from June 1st to June 11th, 2023.
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Award-winning Documentary FANNY: THE RIGHT TO ROCK on 1970s Female Rock Group to Debut on PBS
Fanny: The Right to Rock Directed by Bobbi Jo Hart, the award-winning documentary film Fanny: The Right To Rock chronicles the life and revival of this groundbreaking all-female rock group in 1970s America, revealing the fascinating untold story of a phenomenal band that were dubbed the “female Beatles”.
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Cocaine Bear: The True Story Trailer. Peacock Documentary Tells Bizarre Story Behind Hollywood Movie
Cocaine Bear: The True Story (Peacock) You’ve seen the movie, here is Cocaine Bear: The True Story, a documentary taking a deep dive into the bizarre actual events behind the hit Hollywood movie.
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Where to Watch – Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting Documentary
Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting Co-directed by Aviva Kempner and Ben West, the documentary Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting is a comprehensive examination of the movement to eradicate the words, images, and gestures that many Native Americans and their allies find demeaning and offensive.
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Brenda Akele Jorde’s THE HOMES WE CARRY Documents An Afro-German Family Torn Apart by World History
The Homes We Carry directed by Brenda Akele Jorde Directed by Brenda Akele Jorde, the documentary film The Homes We Carry will make its North American premiere at Hot Docs 2023 on April 28 in the festival program “The Changing Face of Europe”.
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The Cure for Hate: Bearing Witness to Auschwitz Documentary on Former Neo-Nazi Tony McAleer to Premiere at Pittsburgh’s JFilm Festival | Trailer
Tony McAleer in The Cure for Hate: Bearing Witness to Auschwitz The eye-opening documentary The Cure for Hate: Bearing Witness to Auschwitz follows Tony McAleer, a former Neo-Nazi and Holocaust denier, who went on to become a founding member of the anti-hate activist group Life After Hate.
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QUEEN CLEOPATRA Trailer. Jada Pinkett Smith Produces Netflix Docu Series on African Queens
Queen Cleopatra | Netflix Netflix unveiled the official trailer for Queen Cleopatra, a documentary series from Executive Producer Jada Pinkett Smith, exploring the lives of prominent and iconic African Queens.
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Billy Miossi’s Space Exploration SXSW Documentary IT’S QUIETER IN THE TWILIGHT Sets May Release Date | Trailer
It’s Quieter in the Twilight directed by Billy Miossi © Weigel Productions Filmmaker Billy Miossi combines his love of history, space, and science in It’s Quieter in the Twilight, a documentary following a select group of aging engineers sacrificed promotion, postponed retirement, and dedicated their lives to stay with the longest running and farthest reaching mission in NASA’s history. Fighting outdated technology and time, Voyager’s flight-team pursues humankind’s greatest exploration.
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‘The Territory’ ‘Lucy and Desi’ ‘Batata’ Among Documentary Films Nominated for Peabody Awards
Lucy and Desi (Prime Video) Peabody Awards announced the 27 nominees for the Documentary and News categories selected to represent the most compelling and empowering stories released in 2022 across broadcasting and streaming media.
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Close to Vermeer Trailer. Suzanne Raes’ Documentary Spotlights Dutch Painter Johannes Vermeer Exhibition
Close to Vermeer directed by Suzanne Raes Kino Lorber debuted the official trailer for Close to Vermeer, a new documentary following Gregor Weber, a flamboyant curator at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and expert on Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer.
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Anxiety and Mental Health Documentary ANXIOUS NATION Opens in Theaters in May
Anxious Nation directed by Vanessa Roth and Laura Morton Anxious Nation, a new documentary that takes a deep look into the crisis of anxiety and mental health in America, especially its crippling impact on kids and families, will open in select theaters nationwide and online on May 5, 2023.