"It's a spiritual experience": a docuseries takes you behind the spectacular chaos of Burning Man.
In 1986, a group of struggling artists, looking for an outlet during a tough economic downturn, built a giant wooden…
Category: Documentary
Documentary
"A beauty pageant in athletic form": how the cheerleading show
It’s been 30 years since the Dallas Cowboys—who’ve long called themselves America’s Team—won the Super Bowl. But now, thanks to…
"We can all be vulnerable": how did a group of models end up getting drawn into a cult?
Documentary filmmaker Chris Smith made the influential 1999 film American Movie, which follows an indie director’s struggle to finish a…
My unsuccessful effort to create a film about the Zodiac Killer led me deep into the unsettling core of the true crime world.
If you think true crime is unavoidable when scrolling through Netflix or chatting with coworkers, try working in the documentary…