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David Altrogge's 'Clemente' looks at Pittsburgh Pirates great Roberto Clemente, with the help of EPs including Richard Linklater and LeBron James.

David Bushell's documentary 'Cheech & Chong's Last Movie' provides an exhaustive account of the duo's career while doubling as a road trip comedy.

Dan Reed's documentary 'The Truth vs. Alex Jones' chronicles the defamation lawsuits filed by Sandy Hook parents.

Jonathan Ignatius Green's SXSW doc 'Dickweed' about Hossein Nayeri is the two-part finale of an upcoming SundanceTV anthology true crime series.

Muta'Ali's 'MoviePass, MovieCrash' looks back at what went right and then what went very wrong with the innovative, doomed MoviePass.

In 'Preconceived,' directors Sabrine Keane and Kate Dumke chronicle the proliferation and impact of anti-abortion businesses.

The 2024 SXSW-selected documentary 'Preconceived' investigates crisis pregnancy centers with Christian ties amid the overturn of Roe v. Wade.

Undeniable, the documentary label owned by Fremantle, Big Pond Films and Concordia Studio have partnered on original feature documentary Whatever It Takes

Cord Jefferson’s comedy starring Jeffrey Wright won the Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature and could become an Oscars frontrunner.

The festival, which runs October 19 through 22, has announced the rest of its honorees, including Sofia Coppola, Cord Jefferson, and Todd Haynes.