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Matthew Carey joined Deadline fulltime in 2020, after a long association as a freelancer, to specialize in coverage of the nonfiction film landscape. Matthew is a writer and producer whose work has appeared on CNN, CNN International and CNN en Español. He has written extensively about documentary film for CNN and CNN.com, Documentary magazine, NBCNews.com and TheWrap.
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‘Into The Blue’ First Look: In Awards-Contending Doc, A Danish Girl Plunges Into A Police Bootcamp
EXCLUSIVE: We have your first look at Into the Blue, a film directed by Ömer Sami that just made the Cinema Eye Honors shortlist of the best short docs of the year.
The film, which held its U.S. premiere at the Telluride Film Festival, centers on shy, introverted Tatheer, a 12-year-old girl from an…
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Just In Time For Halloween: ‘Satan Wants You’ Explores Origins Of Satanic Panic That Spread Worldwide – For The Love Of Docs
In the 1990s, "Satanic Panic" swept North America and other parts of the world, a false belief that Devil worshipers were engaging in ritual abuse of children on a mass scale – drinking their blood, forcing them into prostitution and other lurid crimes.
The hysteria, which saw numerous innocent…
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Whitney Houston Estate, Once No Fan Of Documentary ‘Whitney Houston In Focus,’ Throws Support Behind It
UPDATED with teaser trailer for Whitney Houston in Focus below. EXCLUSIVE: The estate of Whitney Houston has resolved its concerns about the documentary Whitney Houston in Focus and is now throwing full support behind the film.
The 34-minute film directed by Benjamin Alfonsi is set to hold its world…
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Greenwich Entertainment Acquires Rights To ‘Who I Am Not,’ Award-Winning Doc About Experience Of Intersex People
EXCLUSIVE: Greenwich Entertainment is adding Who I Am Not to its roster of awards-contending documentaries.
The company has acquired U.S. rights to the film directed by Tünde Skovrán and executive produced by Oscar winner Patricia Arquette, which is shortlisted for the European Film Awards by the…
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‘Going To Mars,’ ‘Bobi Wine,’ ‘In The Rearview’ Nab Spots On IDA’s Shortlist Of Year’s Best Documentaries
The International Documentary Association announced its shortlists of features and shorts in the running for the 39th IDA Documentary Awards, a list as notable for what was left out as for what films made the cut.
A total of 17 feature docs earned a place on the shortlist, including Sundance Grand…
Stars Show Support For ‘The Smell Of Money,’ Doc Exposing North Carolina’s Hog Waste Horrors
In eastern North Carolina, there are two types of rainfall. One kind descends from the heavens; the other emanates from a more terrestrial source — fetid cesspools of hog waste.
Fuchsia-colored ponds dot the landscape of Duplin County and surrounding areas — lined pits that retain millions of gallons…
Watch Trailer For Steve McQueen’s ‘Occupied City’: Epic Doc On Nazi Campaign Against Amsterdam’s Jews, Seen From Present Day
Echoes of Nazi terror in Amsterdam reverberate through Steve McQueen's documentary Occupied City, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in May. Today, Regency Enterprises, A24 and Film4 dropped a trailer for the film ahead of its Christmas Day release in U.S. theaters.
The documentary, with a…
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Hamptons Doc Fest Announces Program, Reveals Tributes To Matthew Heineman And Nancy Buirksi
Oscar-nominated director Matthew Heineman and late filmmaker Nancy Buirski will be honored at the Hamptons Doc Fest in New York next month.
Heineman, whose latest film, American Symphony, premiered to acclaim at the Telluride Film Festival, will receive the prestigious Pennebaker Career Achievement…
‘The 1619 Project,’ ‘Nothing Lasts Forever’ Lead Charge As Cinema Eye Honors Announces First Round Of Documentary Nominations [Full List]
The Hulu series The 1619 Project and the Showtime feature Nothing Lasts Forever scored a leading three nominations apiece today as the Cinema Eye Honors announced its first round of contenders for the prestigious documentary-focused awards.
The 1619 Project, based on Nikole Hannah-Jones's Pulitzer…
The Silencing Of A Sex Researcher Explored In Award-Winning ‘The Disappearance Of Shere Hite’ – For The Love Of Docs
Sex researcher Shere Hite became a media sensation in the mid-1970s with the publication of her groundbreaking study of female sexuality, The Hite Report. Then came the furious backlash.
Hite's extraordinary impact on American culture, and the price she paid for her work are explored in the…
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IDFA Completes Competition Lineup With Films Probing Conflicts In Gaza, Nagorno-Karabakh, Ukraine War
The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam revealed its opening night film and announced competition lineups in two main categories today, completing the program for the upcoming 36th edition of the world's largest documentary festival.
At a press conference in Amsterdam, A Picture to Remem…
Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival Wraps 32nd Edition, With Awards Going To ‘Between The Rains,’ ‘The Echo’ And More
Between the Rains and The Echo are among the big winners at the prestigious Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival in Arkansas.
Between the Rains, directed by Andrew H. Brown and Moses Thuranira, won Best Documentary Feature at the 32nd edition of Hot Springs, the longest running all-doc festival in…
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