documentary
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In February, BBC Africa Eye released a documentary, Tanzania's State of Fear, on a wave of kidnappings in Tanzania.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The filmmaker, who won an Oscar for his visually more straightforward documentary “Navalny,” has this time made a fast-paced entertainment with a sturdy foundation in setting and character.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
So, to quote myself from the documentary, it just didn’t make sense.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The three-part Netflix documentary gave her the opportunity to revisit her life more fully than she had before, she said.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
“Patrick’s mom made him erase his account, and then she made him watch a documentary with her about cyber- bullying,” Em said, her breath billowing white in the cold air and then disappearing.
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
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