New full-length documentary uses archival footage and mission audio to deliver one of the most detailed and accessible accounts of NASA’s “successful failure” LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 5 ...
It feels unnatural to think of New York City without the Apollo Theater, yet more than once during the production of HBO’s “The Apollo,” Roger Ross Williams’ documentary about the Harlem landmark, the ...
One of the coolest documentaries to come out of the Sundance film festival was Apollo 11. A true documentary in every form as it doesn't even have a narrator; we just have mission control as we watch ...
Roger Ross Williams retells the star-studded history of the legendary Apollo Theater while celebrating decades of Black art. Throughout the film, music historians and Apollo employees and regulars ...
On this day 50 years ago, the whole world watched Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin become the first-ever humans to set foot on the moon. Those two men—along with their pilot, Michael Collins—gained a ...
“Apollo 11” has been named the best nonfiction film of 2019 at the fourth annual Critics’ Choice Documentary Awards, which took place on Sunday evening at BRIC in Brooklyn, New York. The chronicle of ...
The Apollo Theater, a legendary New York City venue that has hosted the likes of Billie Holiday, Aretha Franklin, Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Wonder and more, is the subject of a new documentary from HBO.
This month marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 crew landing on the moon. PBS is releasing a six-hour documentary series about it, “Chasing the Moon.” Marketplace’s Jed Kim watched the whole ...
The Sundance Film Festival always brings high-quality documentaries to the forefront of the industry. Now that everyone has a streaming service or two we are finally seeing there is a large audience ...
Astronauts Neil Armstrong, Mike Collins and Buzz Aldrin after their return from the moon. By Mike Scott Movie writer They're all old men now, but there is still something heroic in the craggy, lined ...
The famous, fabulous Apollo Theater in Harlem turned 85 this year, and like many grande dames, it has many astounding stories to tell. Like the night a 17-year-old Ella Fitzgerald won over the ...