Nonfiction films, including Ava DuVernay’s ’13th' — highlighting systemic oppression of Black Americans — and the devastating family documentary, 'Tell Me Who I Am,’ are part of EW's guide of the best ...

A good documentary is informative and educational without skimping on the entertainment value. The best filmmakers entice the viewer so they want to dive into the subject. If you can tug at their ...

As industry consolidation continues, documentary films face a challenging path to supportive investors, wide distribution, and sustainable success. But the best documentaries of 2025 go a long way ...

The streaming landscape can feel endless. It’s not and we’re here to help. Netflix has hundreds of documentaries in its streaming library, but they’re not all created equal, and we’ve narrowed down ...

A good documentary is informative and educational without skimping on entertainment value. The best filmmakers attract the viewer because they immerse him in a subject. If you can pull on their heart ...

Netflix has some of the best documentaries around, but sometimes it can be daunting to decide which documentary to watch. That’s where we come in. Below, we’ve put together a curated list of some of ...

HBO Max is becoming the go-to home for documentary fanatics. From true crime to political history and current affairs, the streaming service has something for everyone when it comes to docs. HBO Max's ...

Documentaries are among the most compelling — and important — forms of filmmaking, and among the most crucial. It follows many of the same techniques as narrative work, but every bit of it is true. Of ...