Documentary Competition News Today

Simon Klose's latest feature, 'Hacking Hate,' follows journalist My Wingren as she tracks an online agitator stirring up hate across the globe.

Jess Jacklin's HBO documentary 'Quad Gods' looks at three members of an all-quadriplegic esports team that blends rehab, socializing and competition.

James Jones' documentary 'Antidote' focuses on the travails of three prominent Russian dissidents.

06/05/2024 - The titles by Stefanie Kolk and Gergő Somogyvári won Best Fiction Film and Best Documentary respectively, while Inari Niemi's film shines in the YAAAS! Competition

“We didn't know it was going to be this big of a hit at Sundance,” Patton said of the response at the prestigious film festival. “My goal was just to say, “I’m going to tell this story and I will get people to help us with this impact campaign.’”

11/03/2024 - Danielle Davie and Mohamad Moe Sabbah offer a look both raw and poetic at life with an STI

30/01/2024 - Olga Chernykh delivers a lyrical exploration of her heritage in the Donbass, offering up a war diary and linking it with her family’s story by way of images from their own personal archive

Netflix is buying 'Daughters,' a documentary that won two prizes at Sundance and earned rave reviews

The Ukrainian documentary “Porcelain War,” directed by Brendan Bellomo and Slava Leontyev, won the Grand Jury Prize in the U.S. Documentary Competition at the 40th Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on Jan. 28.

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