Documentary Films and Programs

November 28, 2023

Suleika Jaouad Revisits Bone Marrow Transplant in “American Symphony”

This month, writer Suleika Jaouad revisits her second bone marrow transplant in the documentary “American Symphony.” In the months following her second bone marrow transplant, Suleika […]
November 14, 2023

Lady Bird Johnson Documentary Presents a First Lady in Her Own Words

“The Lady Bird Diaries” depicts the former first lady as a mass of contradictions. Lady Bird Johnson embodied contradiction, cloaking her gravitas in Southern charm. Even […]
November 14, 2023

Listening to Lady Bird Johnson, in Her Own Words

“The Lady Bird Diaries” depicts the former first lady as a mass of contradictions. Lady Bird Johnson embodied contradiction, cloaking her gravitas in Southern charm. Even […]
October 15, 2023

‘Beckham’ Is Worth Watching, Especially for the Style

The new Netflix series is about a famous athlete and his famous family. But it’s also a love story told through fashion. Netflix has a new […]
October 15, 2023

‘Beckham’ Is Worth Watching, Especially for the Style

The new Netflix series is about a famous athlete and his famous family. But it’s also a love story told through fashion. Netflix has a new […]
June 8, 2023

New York Nico Celebrates the City’s Colorful Side

More Than Likes is a series about social media personalities who are trying to do positive things for their communities. Before he was New York Nico […]
May 24, 2023

‘Bama Rush’ Documentary Reaction

A new documentary chronicles the TikTok-fueled phenomenon of sorority rush at the University of Alabama. Those who lived through it have thoughts. Last year, as rumors […]
March 30, 2023

In Some Viral Cat Videos, the Cats Are the Stars and Filmmakers

In one video, the athlete pauses, assesses the height and leaps. He tries to free-climb up the side of a building, before jumping back to the […]
March 12, 2023

The Short Film Nominees Get Ready for the Oscars

For nominees who aren’t household names, it can take some resourcefulness to get dressed for one of the biggest nights of their careers. In 1997, Jessica […]
March 10, 2023

Nan Goldin, Subject of ‘All the Beauty and the Bloodshed,’ Heads to the Oscars

A quintessential New York artist prepares for the ultimate red carpet. In the late 1970s, the photographer Nan Goldin began documenting hedonism and bohemia in New […]