Hosted on MSN

Documentary filmmakers discuss AI, budgets, and the genre's future

Three documentary filmmakers working in distinctly different spaces came together for Gold Derby's TV Documentary spotlight panel: Director Colin Hanks (John Candy: I Like Me), executive producer Matt ...
Hypebot

The Music Documentary Boom and Future of Fandom

Netflix’s Drive to Survive did more than introduce a new entertainment layer for sports fans. The F1 docuseries provided a framework for re-igniting and nurturing fandom. Before then, sports ...
Deadline.com

Plot Thickens Over Matt Damon-Ben Affleck Documentary Ruled Ineligible For Oscars; Filmmakers Insist It Did Qualify, But Academy Claims Otherwise

That may not end the argument, however. Contacted Tuesday night, Kiss the Future director Nenad Cicin-Sain said, regarding Rule Two section 2d, “That section of the rules pertains to feature films and ...
Billboard

The Guitar Michael J. Fox Played In ‘Back to the Future’ Is Missing — And They’re Making A Movie About the Search For It

No, Marvin Berry is not secretly hiding it -- but Gibson Guitars is hoping to find out who is. By Gary Graff The hunt is on for an iconic but missing artifact from Robert Zemeckis’ classic 1985 film ...
gizmodo

An Iconic Prop From ‘Back to the Future’ Is Missing, and a New Documentary Aims to Track It Down

There are two places memorable props from blockbuster movies and TV tend to end up: in someone’s personal collection, or on the auction block (destined for someone’s personal collection). But ...
Variety

Thessaloniki Agora Head on How ‘Resilience,’ ‘Investment’ in Future Power Documentary Festival’s Industry Arm Through ‘Difficult Times’

Across two decades of steadfast commitment to serving filmmakers from the host country and the wider region, the Thessaloniki Intl. Documentary Festival’s industry arm, Agora, which runs parallel to ...