This year’s crop of top documentary contenders includes films about racism, war, America’s corrupt prison system and George Orwell.

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

Documentary Mondays and Fiction Tuesdays, the programs of the Czech Center in Bucharest, return between November 10 and November 25 with screenings of six contemporary and classic European films.

If your queue skews toward ancient history one week and astrophysics the next, MagellanTV makes that easy without bouncing ...

Researchers uncovered a 2.75–2.44 million-year-old site in Kenya showing that early humans maintained stone tool traditions for nearly 300,000 years despite extreme climate swings. The tools, ...

Late political activist Assata Shakur is the subject of a documentary and scripted project by sister-brother filmmakers ...

A group of veterans who have found psychedelics immensely helpful in treating their PTSD and depression symptoms are the subject of a new Netflix documentary. Out Nov. 3, In Waves and War focuses on a ...

"Operation Space Station: High-Risk Build" debuts Nov. 5, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS. "Operation Space Station: Science and ...

Having entered the kindergarten the year Nixon and Kissinger entered the White House, I remember classmates thrilling to their foreign policy adventures: The undeniable fun of ping-pong diplomacy, the ...