I believe Fernando and Shince [the leading characters in the documentary] will hold the same political spirit and show everybody how sport can change life and, why not, society.
In March 2000, I became president and chief executive of the Public Broadcasting Service — the first woman and first news and documentary producer to hold the job.
Though documentaries are educational, they still have to hold the audience's attention.
At the University of the Witwatersrand last week, researchers held the premier of a documentary called, "In a Dark Time," about sexual attacks by the green bombers against women and girls linked to government opposition groups.
Because, Mr. Sinisterra said, he believed a documentary approach held the danger of "exoticizing misery," he encouraged the playwrights to seek out new artistic formulas to treat the subject, which resulted in the variety of theatrical styles.
At first starry-eyed about his country's mission, Vanoven turns cynical about American cultural imperialism and insensitivity — and is fired for approving a documentary that holds the Japanese emperor accountable for war crimes.
Moore holds the record for highest-grossing documentary ever with the $119 million unadjusted total for "Fahrenheit 9/11" back in 2004, a movie so huge that it actually won an entire weekend.
"I came out as gay...then I came out as trans, which ironically made me straight again," the Toronto filmmaker told VICE in an interview for On Hold, a documentary exploring transgender health access in Canada.
The Center Cannot Hold is the first-ever documentary on the writer, famous for transforming literary nonfiction with essay collections like Slouching Towards Bethlehem and The White Album.
It's a fleeting moment that the documentary holds up as a glowing ember of insight.
