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Docs about Politics

When was the last time a documentary inspired Americans to throw 3,000 viewing parties for nearly 100,000 people, making $850,000 in the first three
"What was so unusual for the Women's Movement and filmmakers like myself," says Liane Brandon, recalling a period when both were just starting out,
By Belinda Baldwin and Robert Bahar It was during the height of America's post-war optimism when Richard Griffith, the American film historian who
In the spirit of the US presidential election year, the programmers at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival threw their hats into the ring with a cross
While the network news divisions pared down their coverage of the Democrat and Republican Conventions this year, over 50 documentary filmmakers
I have always felt woefully ignorant of US history, mainly because I spent most of my time in high school classes nodding off, due to less-than
'Why Democracy?'--an omnibus project of ten commissioned docs.
'September Issue' filmmaker talks cinema verite, career and 'following the puck.'