In this special episode of "Breakthrough Women in Science and Medicine," we meet Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford, an obesity ...

In 1975, a skinny Hampshire College kid making his first movie, a documentary about rural life in the early 1800s, hauled his ...

In November 1975, Chicago Tribune critic Gene Siskel and Chicago Sun-Times critic Roger Ebert went into a WTTW studio to tape ...

As PBS releases its new documentary Kissinger, interest has renewed in Henry Kissinger’s children, Elizabeth and David, who have led private and accomplished lives away from their father’s towering ...

September 14 marked 16 years since the death of Patrick Swayze, the Texas-born star who danced, fought and loved with every ...

Perhaps it comes down to personal tastes and interests, but two documentaries that crossed my desk long ago about pioneering record labels were two of the best documentaries on any subject that I have ...

As vice president from 2001 to 2009, Cheney fought vigorously for an expansion of the power of the presidency.

Forty acclaimed authors gathered for dinners at 40 locations across the city on a single night as part of Los Angeles Public ...

Halloween parties and costume contests fill this week’s agenda, but don’t overlook Adams Morgan PorchFest, D.C. Zinefest or ...

With the 34th Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival now concluded, the jury and audience award winners have been announced.

George Orwell's writings warning of the dangers of totalitarian and authoritarian states gave the English language the term "Orwellian." A new documentary called "Orwell: 2+2=5” argues that Orwell's ...

Sandler joins a prestigious roster of previous Movies for Grownups Career Achievement honorees, including Jamie Lee Curtis, ...