DOCUMENTARY

Oct 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

New Award for Science Documentaries at Copenhagen Festival

Imagine a film that mixes science and art in an exciting way. That's what the new Sandbox Films Science Pitch Prize is all about! This prize, announced by Sandbox Films and the CPH:DOX festival in Copenhagen, will give $25,000 to the best science documentary project pitched at the CPH:FORUM event. T

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Oct 07 2024CRIME

The True Story: Casey White's Escape and Life in Prison

In May 2022, Casey White, an inmate serving time at Lauderdale County Detention Center in Alabama, abruptly vanished. Vicky White, an employee at the same facility, had been secretly helping him. The shocking prison break gripped the nation as they were on the run together. In reality, Vicky and Cas

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Oct 06 2024CRIME

Love Behind Bars: A Jail Officer's Shocking Story

Imagine this: a respected jail officer falls for an inmate and they run away together. It sounds like a movie, right? But it actually happened. Vicky White was the assistant director of corrections at a detention center in Alabama. Casey White, a prisoner serving time for murder, was transferred to

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Oct 06 2024CRYPTO

The Secret Life of Satoshi: A Bitcoin Mystery

For years, people have wondered who is behind the creation of Bitcoin. In 2008, a mysterious figure named "Satoshi Nakamoto" published a white paper about this digital currency. Nobody knows if Satoshi is one person or many. Now, an HBO documentary aims to unmask this anonymous creator. Director

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Oct 06 2024CRIME

Rosie O'Donnell Hopes for Menendez Brothers' Release and a Celebratory Meal

Comedian and actress Rosie O’Donnell is optimistic that her friend, Lyle Menendez, along with his brother Erik, could be out of prison soon. This comes after Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced a review of new evidence in their case. The brothers were convicted in 1989 for t

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Oct 06 2024CRIME

Revisiting the Menendez Brothers: A Case of Abuse and Justice

The Menendez brothers, Erik and Lyle, have been in the spotlight for decades. They were convicted of murdering their parents in 1989, claiming self-defense due to years of abuse. Now, new evidence has emerged that might change their fate. The Los Angeles County District Attorney, George Gascón, anno

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Oct 03 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Joanne Kelly's Story: Living in R. Kelly's Shadow

Imagine having a famous dad, but not the good kind of famous. That’s Joanne Kelly’s life. She’s 26 now and has finally found her voice in a new documentary called "R Kelly's Karma: A Daughter's Journey." This isn’t just any story – it’s raw, emotional, and real. Joanne shares some heavy secrets tha

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Sep 23 2024CRIME

What the Menendez Brothers Want You to Know

Some 25 years after their parents' brutal murder, Lyle and Erik Menendez are finally breaking their silence. In an unprecedented audio interview, the brothers - who were convicted of the crime and are currently serving life sentences - share their side of the story. "What happened that night is very

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Sep 21 2024CRIME

The Dark Legacy of Harrods' Former Boss: A Story of Power and Abuse

Mohamed Al Fayed, the former owner of Harrods, was a man of great power and influence. He was a billionaire with a reputation for being a shrewd businessman and a master of manipulation. But behind closed doors, he was a monster. According to 37 women who have come forward with allegations of sexual

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Sep 17 2024OPINION

Unpacking the Politics of the Upcoming Election

As the 2024 presidential election approaches, politics will dominate television screens over the next seven weeks. The documentary "Stopping the Steal" on HBO will examine the efforts of President Trump and his supporters to overturn the 2020 election results. The film features interviews with notab

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