Documentary Films and Programs – Page 23

‘Dahomey’: Mati Diop’s New Documentary on the Painful Legacy of Looted Artifacts

Mati Diop examines the fate of 26 treasures — sometimes from their point of view — looted from Benin in 1892.

By Alissa Wilkinson

Documentary Films and Programs Menendez, Erik Menendez, Lyle Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (TV Program) Podcasts Serial Murders Television

The Menendez Brothers: How True Crime Is Re-Examining Old Cases

A thriving genre built on podcasts and documentaries, coupled with younger generations’ more skeptical worldview, helped revitalize interest in this case and others like it.

By Maya Salam

Documentary Films and Programs Pop and Rock Music Springsteen, Bruce van Zandt, Steven

Review: ‘Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’

At 75, Springsteen is doggedly committed to live performance. This documentary chronicles how he keeps up on tour, and why.

By Glenn Kenny

Cousins, Mark (Filmmaker) Documentary Films and Programs Hitchcock, Alfred

‘My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock’ Review: Director’s Commentary

A richly detailed essay film imagines Hitchcock commenting on his own oeuvre over a mesmerizing daisy chain of clips.

By Nicolas Rapold