Oscar Documentary Shortlist Snubs & Suprises: Two Legends Miss Out – Deadline
The Oscar documentary shortlist Snubs and surprises: 'American Symphony' scores hat trick, but two legends of nonfiction left out of the mix.
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The Oscar documentary shortlist Snubs and surprises: 'American Symphony' scores hat trick, but two legends of nonfiction left out of the mix.
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project centers on poet Nikki Giovanni, but the directors said they didn't want it to be a traditional documentary.
Director Maite Alberdi's The Eternal Memory chronicled the final years in the life of Chilean journalist Augusto Góngora.
In his documentary Pianoforte, Polish director Jakub Piątek documents the most recent International Chopin Piano Competition.
‘76 Days’ Director On Finding “Human Stories” Amid Wuhan’s Covid Lockdown – Contenders Documentary Deadline 1/10/2021 UPDATED with video: Politics and Covid-19 have been intertwined ever since the novel coronavirus emerged in Wuhan, China a year ago. But when director Hao Wu made 76 Days, his harrowing film documenting hospital workers and Covid patients in Wuhan as the city went through lockdown, he left political questions aside. “I intentionally shied away from politics and focused on the human stories on the front line,” Wu says during Deadline’s Contenders Documentar...