This year’s crop of top documentary contenders includes films about racism, war, America’s corrupt prison system and George ...

The 2008 film on the Iraq war, deemed too pro-military at the time, has now been labeled antiwar. Can both be true?

A BBC documentary detailing a British volunteer's efforts in Ukraine wins the 2025 International Emmy for Best Documentary.

The program opens “a restless world where bold, author-driven works captivate with their search for balance and understanding — and demonstrate that documentaries can be even more engaging than ...

Nearly two decades after it was filmed, a new documentary revisits two of the deadliest battles during the early years of the Iraq War by showing the first-person perspective of the men on the ground.

The morning of November 13, 1969, the presses rolled at the Chicago Sun-Times with an explosive front-page story: “Officer Charged With Murdering 109 in Viet.” The shocking incident uncovered in the ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. In April of 2011, the photojournalist Tim Hetherington was on assignment in the Libyan city of Misrata when he was struck in the ...