HBO Documentary Films has announced they have begun production on a documentary series based on the bestselling true crime book I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer, by Michelle McNamara. Academy Award nominee and Emmy winner Liz Garbus (HBO’s Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper;Continue reading “HBO Begins Production On I’ll Be Gone in the Dark Documentary Series”
Category Archives: Documentary
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
When Garry Shandling passed away in 2016, he was widely remembered as a top stand-up comic and the star of two of the most innovative sitcoms in TV history. But to those who knew him, the “real” Garry Shandling was a far more complex person. Now, Judd Apatow has created a remarkable portrait of thisContinue reading “The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling”
Watch The Trailer For The Upcoming Mister Rogers Documentary ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor’
Here is the trailer for the upcoming Morgan Neville documentary Won’t You Be My Neighbor? which features a heartwarming compilation of the incomparable Fred Rogers and the many acts of kindness he performed throughout his entire life, both on and off his groundbreaking children’s television show. Mister Rogers introduced so many generations to new ideasContinue reading “Watch The Trailer For The Upcoming Mister Rogers Documentary ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor’”
Making Fun – The Story of Funko Documentary Trailer
From a small garage in Redmond, Washington to the furthest corners of the earth, Funko’s story is one that is centered around the fans and the global community that arose from their unique passion – a story that spans twenty years, full of joy, ambition, adversity, and… well… toys. The Eddie Grace film crew spentContinue reading “Making Fun – The Story of Funko Documentary Trailer”
Shepard Fairey Documentary To Premiere On Hulu November 11, 2017
From Academy Award winning filmmaker James Moll (Foo Fighters: Back and Forth, and The Last Days) and Executive Producer James Franco, Obey Giant takes us deep into the underground world of street art, profiling the rise of artist Shepard Fairey from his roots in punk rock and skateboarding, to presidential politics—through his iconic Obama “HOPE” poster and theContinue reading “Shepard Fairey Documentary To Premiere On Hulu November 11, 2017”
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond Trailer
In 1999 Milos Forman cast Jim Carrey to play cult comedian Andy Kaufman in his biopic Man on the Moon. What followed was an intensely bizarre and emotional film production. Surrounded by Kaufman’s friends and family on set, Carrey thoroughly “became” Andy and, alternately, Tony Clifton, Kaufman’s obnoxious lounge singer alter ego. Much like Kaufman’sContinue reading “Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond Trailer”
HBO Debuts The Trailer For The Steven Spielberg Documentary
HBO revealed the trailer for Spielberg, a feature-length Steven Spielberg documentary that aims to pull back the curtain on his remarkable career more than ever before. The documentary examines Spielberg’s filmography in depth, revealing how his experiences fed his work and changed it over time. Directed and produced by award-winning documentarian Susan Lacy, this unprecedentedContinue reading “HBO Debuts The Trailer For The Steven Spielberg Documentary”
Watch The Gilbert Trailer
Gilbert is a wildly funny and unexpectedly poignant portrait of the life and career of one of comedy’s most iconic figures, Gilbert Gottfried. With the help of more than a dozen fellow comics, director Neil Berkeley charts the ups and downs of Gottfried’s life, including his nearly career-ending tweets about the 2011 Japanese tsunami. We follow himContinue reading “Watch The Gilbert Trailer”
California Typewriter Documentary Trailer
California Typewriter launches us into the bittersweet moment when a beloved technology, the typewriter, faces extinction. Delivering a thought-provoking view on the changing dynamic between humans and machines, director and three-time Grammy Award winner and nominee Doug Nichol explores the mythology attached to the classic typewriter, as cultural historians, collectors and various celebrity obsessives (includingContinue reading “California Typewriter Documentary Trailer”
Hulu’s Bill Finger Documentary To Debut May 6, 2017
Hulu’s documentary on Batman co-creator Bill Finger, titled Batman & Bill, is scheduled to debut on the streaming service May 6. “Everyone thinks that Bob Kane created Batman, but that’s not the whole truth,” reads Hulu’s description. “One author makes it his crusade to seek justice for Bill Finger, a struggling writer who was theContinue reading “Hulu’s Bill Finger Documentary To Debut May 6, 2017”