Anita MonCrief may be best known as the ACORN whistleblower, but now hopes to add a new title to her resume, director. She launched a crowdfunding campaign where she hopes to get “Phase 1” of her project, The Children of Alinsky, funded.
Alex Gibney, the Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker behind Taxi to the Dark Side and Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief, is back with his latest offering — Zero Days, about the widespread destruction caused by cyber-warfare.
Saudi Arabia’s notoriously high execution rate has created a culture of fear in the Mideast nation, where public beheadings and hanging bodies for days in the hot sun are common sights.
Startup film distributor Supergravity Pictures is now marketing the 2015 Australian documentary Gayby Baby, which tells the stories of four different children being raised in gay and lesbian families.
On Wednesday, one of the writers of the 2006 satirical cult film Idiocracy said his film no longer looks like a work of fiction when commenting on the state of American politics.
Michael Moore’s latest film Where to Invade Next tanked at the box office this weekend on its way to becoming the lowest-grossing opening weekend of the liberal filmmaker’s career.
(AFP) – A documentary on radical Islam has struck a nerve in France two-and-a-half months after a devastating jihadist attack in Paris and sparked a debate about freedom of expression. The documentary “Salafists” opens on Wednesday in only five cinemas
There is a documentary film on gender movements currently running a Kickstarter campaign that feminism would prefer never sees the light of day. You may be imagining some amateur film made by buffoons bumbling their way through a hit piece on feminism, but you’d be well off the mark. The film is The Red Pill by self professed feminist Cassie Jaye.
NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton’s wife, CBS legal analyst Rikki Klieman screened her pro-police documentary In the Line of Fire at the 9/11 Memorial Museum in New York City on Thursday night.
After more than 50 years of speculation surrounding the sudden death of Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe, a new documentary theorizes what killed the starlet was neither a suicide, nor a shady murder plot, but rather a negligent doctor.
Alex Gibney’s searing exposé over the Church of Scientology debuted on HBO Mar. 29 to rave reviews for its comprehensive look at science fiction author L. Ron Hubbard’s notorious tax-exempt organization.
Iconic actor and veteran pilot Harrison Ford, who is still recovering from crashing his vintage airplane on a California golf course two weeks ago, will narrate a documentary on the history of aviation for National Geographic Studios.
The world premiere of Alex Gibney’s “Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine” at South-by-Southwest in Austin was expected to be a celebration of the life and times of the departed founder of Apple Inc. Instead, the movie trashes Jobs and ridicules the global outpouring of emotion that greeted the Apple leader’s 2011 death. Gibney slimes Jobs as less than rock star or a writer of fiction, “but merely a man who sold us things.”
