There’s a long and terrible history behind these institutions, and if you’re looking to learn more ahead of 1923 Season 2, an award-winning 2024 documentary about the Canadian Indian residential ...

The chamber holds a stone coffin engraved with the physician’s name and titles, which include "director of medicinal plants" and "chief dentist" Sonja Anderson Piece by piece, experts carefully ...

The tradition of celebrating the New Year has evolved over millennia, from ancient Mesopotamia's Akitu festival to the modern ...

These are some of the startling images that remain with me as I think back on the year in documentary film ... culture, and history that he achieves in his film Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat.

Year 2024 has officially come to a close, which means it’s time to recap some of the best documentaries, and there were a lot. From the top of the year all the way down to December, the ...

Vogue’s list of 2024’s best documentaries has grown more ambitious ... compelling story from the footnotes of history. The unusual interview settings—inside a 1970s station wagon parked ...

Who was the first Black man in space? If history had gone another way, it could have been Ed Dwight, one of the subjects of The Space Race. This documentary goes back to 1961 and President John F.

Even though Dylan later rejected it, calling it “propaganda,” this is one of the earliest “fly on the wall”-type documentaries, making use of lightweight cameras and portable tape recorders.

By Ben Kenigsberg The proliferation of documentaries on streaming services ... Sama” haunting even now that a new phase in Syrian history has begun. Stream it on Netflix. Will Ferrell and ...

4. How to Rob a Bank (dirs. Seth Porges and Stephen Robert Morse) This documentary chronicles one of the most fascinating crime sprees in recent history. It unfolds in the Pacific Northwest ...

The Ancient Babylonians established the first known practice of setting new year pledges, a tradition that has endured for over 4,000 years. Photograph by World History Archive, Alamy Stock Photo ...