In the new documentary Megadoc, filmmaker Mike Figgis (Leaving Las Vegas) crafts a fly-on-the-wall documentary chronicling the ambitious – and chaotic – production of Francis Ford Coppola’s self-financed sci-fi epic film Megalopolis.
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Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989 Trailer Shows How Yesterday’s News is Still Today’s Reality
Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989 is a bold archival documentary by Göran Hugo Olsson, maker of The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 and Concerning Violence. This exhaustive work draws from the vaults of Sweden’s public television network SVT to assemble decades of raw news footage providing a cold war-era account of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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John Candy: I Like Me Trailer Features Bill Murray, Steve Martin and More Remembering the Beloved Actor
Prime Video debuted the official trailer for John Candy: I Like Me, a moving documentary directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds, of the life, career, and loss of the beloved actor.
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Francis Ford Coppola to Honor Werner Herzog at Venice Film Festival
Francis Ford Coppola receiving the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in 1992 at the 49th Venice Film Festival. (courtesy Venice Film Festival) 
Werner Herzog (courtesy of Lena Herzog) Francis Ford Coppola (The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, Megalopolis) will honor director Werner Herzog with the “Laudatio” speech at the special ceremony where he will be awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement during the Opening Ceremony of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival of La Biennale di Venezia.
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Satisfied Trailer – Hamilton Star Renée Elise Goldsberry Shares Personal Battles in Revealing Documentary
Here is the official trailer for Satisfied, an intimate documentary on the dual journey of Renée Elise Goldsberry, Tony and Grammy-winning star of Hamilton, as she battles the rigors of Broadway fame while striving to build a family. The film explores her life-changing experience originating the role of Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton, while simultaneously navigating her path to motherhood and balancing the competing demands of career and family.
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Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5 Trailer – Raoul Peck Explores George Orwell’s Life in Haunting Documentary
In his latest documentary Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5, Raoul Peck (I Am Not Your Negro, Exterminate All the Brutes) explores George Orwell’s life, legacy, writing and its haunting relevance to our current times. The film features the voice of Damian Lewis as Orwell.
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Yoav Potash’s ‘Among Neighbors’ WW II Holocaust Documentary Heads to Theaters | Trailer
Using hand-drawn animation to bring the past to life, the documentary Among Neighbors investigates the story of a small, rural Polish town where the longstanding peace between Jewish and Polish neighbors was shattered by World War II. The film focuses on one of the last living Holocaust survivors from the town, and an aging eyewitness who saw Jews murdered there — six months after the Nazis were defeated.
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Poster for Mike Figgis’ Megadoc Documentary on Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis
Here is the new poster for Megadoc, Mike Figgis’ documentary on the making of Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis‘.
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‘The Britto Doc’ Documentary Chronicles the Life of Brazilian Pop Artist Romero Britto | Trailer
Romero Britto, considered the world’s highest-licensed artist is the subject of the documentary The Britto Doc directed by Patrick Moreau. Narrated by Britto himself, the film chronicles his journey from poverty in Brazil to becoming a global sensation, spreading joy and positivity through his art despite criticism.
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‘Dreaming of You: The Making of The Coral’ Documentary Opens in UK Cinemas | Trailer
Dreaming of You: The Making of The Coral documentary chronicles the rise of English rock band, The Coral.
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Emily Mkrtichian’s ‘There Was, There Was Not’ Documentary Gets Fall Release | Trailer
Emily Mkrtichian’s feature documentary debut There Was, There Was Not follows four women living in Nagorno-Karabakh, a disputed conflict zone between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
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Watch First Look at ‘Mr. Scorsese’ Apple TV+ Martin Scorsese Docuseries
Apple TV+ revealed a first-look clip from “Mr. Scorsese,” the five-part documentary series on Academy Award-winning filmmaker, Martin Scorsese from director Rebecca Miller set to premiere on October 17.