• Documentary of the Week

  • By: WNYC
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Documentary of the Week

By: WNYC
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  • Summary

  • Technology has made non-fiction film easier to make, more available and more popular than ever before. Here, WNYC selects the best documentaries as they come to screens of any size.
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Episodes
  • Certifying elections in 'Denial'

    Certifying elections in 'Denial'
    Sep 27 2024

    'Denial' profiles an election official named Bill Gates in Arizona's Maricopa County who faces pressure from conspiracy theorists over the voter count in 2020 and 2022. Filmmakers Paul Moakley and Daniel Lombroso present a cautionary tale for this November, now streaming for free from The New Yorker.
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    2 mins
  • Will Ferrell and Harper Steele take a road trip

    Will Ferrell and Harper Steele take a road trip
    Sep 20 2024

    In 'Will & Harper,' comedian Will Ferrell takes a road trip across America with his longtime friend Harper Steele who recently came out as a woman. The two friends blend the serious with the silly on a journey to find acceptance.
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    2 mins
  • Pursuing a surfing record in 'Maya and the Wave'

    Pursuing a surfing record in 'Maya and the Wave'
    Sep 13 2024

    'Maya and the Wave' profiles Brazilian surfer Maya Gabeira as she strives to set a world record on the monster waves in the Portugese town of Nazaré. Filmmaker Stephanie Johnes follows Gabeira for ten years as she battles sexism along with the forces of nature.
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    2 mins
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