documentary
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Todd Gray, whose 27-foot-long photo sculpture “Octavia’s Gaze” graces the hallway near the building’s south entrance, chats with Wim Wenders, who is making a documentary about architect Peter Zumthor’s controversial new $724 million concrete behemoth.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
This so-called documentary, which follows five couples who have been trying and failing to conceive, is more of a reality-TV drama, really.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
She was the subject of a 2024 Netflix documentary, fittingly called “Martha,” which Stewart herself wasn’t entirely a big fan of.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
The first trial in May 2025 collapsed after one of the three judges on the case allegedly allowed unauthorised filming in court for a documentary.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
“Nothing like that. It’s the documentary of my life, with an audience of one—me. One day when I’m old and gray, my Mac hard drive will be my memory. Along with my dozens of backups.”
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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