documentary

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Major League Baseball did commission a documentary, as it always does, but the film was not ready for release by the time spring training started.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Toward the end of Netflix’s “Into the Manosphere,” documentary filmmaker Louis Theroux chats in Marbella, Spain, with British influencer Ed Matthews.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Collect all five, though, and you still don’t get the behind-the-scenes access that a documentary does.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Clark, who initially thought their meeting would be brief, was invited to a private audience, along with his mum and the director of the documentary.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

I worked at a film studio that made documentary films.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall