formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
As Netflix scraps an epic series exploring the Purple Rain star’s complexities, and Max takes down Leaving Neverland, we ask: are celebrity-endorsed docs, such as the $40m Melania Trump hagiography, the future? Source: From Prince to Michael Jackson: why are … Continued
Previously unseen footage of actor larking about with friends at home upends Garbo’s aloof image. Source: Greta Garbo documentary reveals star as ‘a relaxed, silly, funny person’ | Greta Garbo | The Guardian
Ex-BBC1 controller Danny Cohen called on U.K. culture secretary Lisa Nandy to ensure “wider systemic issues of anti-Israel bias” are explored at the BBC. Source: BBC Gaza Doc Controversy: Ex-Chief Says Corp Was ‘Manipulated’
Brendan Bellomo and Slava Leontyev only met in person at the Sundance premiere of the Ukraine war documentary. Source: Making ‘Porcelain War Doc From 600 Miles Apart (Guest Column)
Maxine Productions, not quite three years old, has made waves with investigations into icons and brands like Nickelodeon, Sean “Diddy” Combs, Girls Gone Wild and Lisa Frank. Where is it going from here? Source: ‘Fall of Diddy,’ ‘Quiet on Set’ … Continued
In Benjamin Ree’s documentary, Steen’s parents learn about their son’s rich social life as an avid ‘World of Warcraft’ gamer after he dies of a degenerative neuromuscular disease. Source: Netflix’s The Remarkable Life of Ibelin Journey to 2025 Oscars