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documentary

[dok-yuh-men-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tə ri, -tri /


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Bilton is a former New York Times technology columnist and documentary filmmaker.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Pelley also raised doubts over the credentials of Bilton, the former New York Times journalist and documentary filmmaker named last week to run the venerable newsmagazine, citing his lack of experience in TV news.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds’ documentary series “Welcome to Wrexham,” about the city’s soccer club, is leading to “real growth” in the area, Sargeant says — and has just been renewed by FX through 2029.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Tom Hanks hosts a revelatory documentary series on World War II; Leo Woodall and Dustin Hoffman lead a taut thriller; a comedy has satirical fun with FIFA; and much, much more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

A film crew from Ireland came to Alabama to make a short documentary about the death penalty that would feature Walter's case and the cases of two other Alabama death row prisoners.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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