documentary film
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I made a little documentary film a few years ago, in which I interviewed an Israeli historian named Shlomo Sand.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026
In January, promotional posters for “Melania,” a documentary film about the first lady, were installed at bus stops across Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
“I’ll be announcing the Fed chair tomorrow morning,” Trump said in Washington at the premiere for “Melania,” a documentary film about the first lady.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 29, 2026
He starred in the Oscar-winning documentary film “Free Solo,” which captured his record-setting 2017 no-ropes ascent of El Capitan, Yosemite National Park’s 3,000-foot sheer rock face.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
The two of them were talking to filmmaker Lonny Shavelson, who was making a documentary film about nonbinary gender called Three to Infinity.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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