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a love song for latasha

The more times change, the more it stays the same. Netflix’s upcoming release A Love Song for Latasha reestablishes that idea. One that social injustice in the Black community persists to this day.  The documentary covers the events of March … Continued

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The 2010 true crime documentary Madness In The Fast Lane follows Ursula and Sabina Eriksson, Swedish twin sisters who were seen in the UK running into traffic. The footage was caught on closed-circuit cameras and broadcast everywhere. The footage was … Continued

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madness in the fast lane
paris hilton

We all remember when The Simple Life premiered in 2003. Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie left their cellphones, platinum cards, chauffeurs, and miniature dogs in Beverly Hills and ventured into uncharted territory. For five seasons, they brought Gucci and Prada … Continued

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What sparks a filmmaker’s passion? In the case of John Michael Parkan, director of the new documentary At War with the Dinosaurs, it began at a cocktail party in 2004. “I was at a fundraiser and was having a one-on-one … Continued

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At War with the dinosaurs
THEY CALL US MONSTERS

PROVOKRs, you love the short films we’ve brought you, but this time we decided to provide you with a full-length documentary for your viewing pleasure. The 2016 prison documentary They Call Us Monsters offers insight into juveniles who are tried … Continued

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The Mansons are back, but have they ever really left? Another Charles Manson-inspired project is coming July 26 — and this time, it’s an in-depth docuseries on Epix.  Helter Skelter: American Myth claims to be the most extensive study of … Continued

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manson girls
john lewis good trouble

John Lewis has been the U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 5th congressional district since 1987. During his time in the House, Lewis has fought tirelessly for civil rights, gun reform, voting rights and much more. But, Lewis didn’t start fighting when … Continued

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There is a documentary about Michael Stewart, an artist assaulted by police in the 1980s, and it was made on a zero budget. He was a graffiti artist who worked in subways and underground platforms. The documentary tells the story … Continued

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Michael Stewart
dilemma of desire

“A girl’s sexual life begins with the lie of omission,” director Maria Finitzo says, explaining the premise of her new documentary, The Dilemma of Desire. “Women’s sexual desire is as strong as men’s but unlike men, they are told lies … Continued

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The latest documentary series from Netflix explores the rise of Hip Hop through the stories of those who lived through it. Rapture explores the provocative art form, utilizing interviews with such performers as Nas, 2 Chainz, Dave East, Logic, T.I., … Continued

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2 Chainz Rapture Hip Hop