Known widely as the creator and executive producer of Eyes on the Prize, Henry Hampton was serving as Director of Broadcasting and Information, for
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Jon Alpert is a nine-time Emmy® Award-winning independent producer, remembered by many as a contributing correspondent to NBC's Today Show for more
Jerome Liebling was a teacher of photography when there were few. He founded the photography program at the University of Minnesota in 1949 and the
The growing popularity of the personal documentary has created some unusual interest in the person(s) behind the camera. The traditional alliance of
Her new film is a shattering reflection on the fragile myths of security and safety, instilled in children during the late '50s, to be permanently
Pare Lorentz's film Nuremberg, which many of his admirers have never seen (U.S. distribution was long held back on political grounds) is finally
There is a powerful scene near the end of Frederick Wiseman's new film on France's 330-year-old Comedie Française that the audience has been waiting
The first American women to make documentary films back in the 1910s and '20s, Osa Johnson and Frances Hubbard Flaherty, worked mainly as silent
No doubt when most people hear the name Barbara Kopple they think of Harlan County, USA, her emotionally charged film on the struggle of a coal miners
Ever since the controversial and dramatic first appearance of Titicut Follies in 1967, Frederick Wiseman has steadfastly charted a unique course in