A new documentary tells the story of cops who have blown the whistle on the NYPD's predatory tactics.

A new "authorized" documentary plays legacy tennis with Whitney Houston's contested biography.

A new documentary about the chance reunion of long-lost triplets contains a dark episode of American history at its core.

Two new films reveal the ways their legacy has and hasn't changed.

For years, viewers wrote to Law & Order: SVU’s Mariska Hargitay for help. Her new documentary highlights a scandal.

Ai Weiwei's new documentary took two years and more than 200 people to make. Can it capture the plight of millions of refugees?

Burns and co-director Lynn Novick take a "many sides" approach to history at a time when "many sides" is a tool of obfuscation.

A new documentary on the pay-per-kill industry delivers more questions than answers.

A new documentary, "Whose Streets?," shows how protest centered the movement against police brutality.

A new Netflix documentary about the Gawker-Hulk Hogan trial explores the larger forces that have upended the media industry.

A new documentary about Chris Burden shows the extreme performance artist’s “cuddly” side.

The new Netflix documentary "Get Me Roger Stone" tracks the life and times of an operator who has a habit of sticking around.

"RISK," a new documentary from Laura Poitras, follows the WikiLeaks founder for six tumultuous years.

A new documentary takes us inside an industry that has farmed out the psychological trauma of cleaning up the internet.

A new documentary examines the strange lives of the journalists who man the death-desk at the paper of record.

A new documentary examines the director’s early life and painting career.

By focusing on high-definition thrills, nature documentaries obscure more than they reveal.

Barak Goodman's documentary about an act of American terrorism is sadly resonant.

Laura Albert’s literary persona became a bestselling author more than a decade ago. But critically, her work remains promising at best.

The new documentary shows how O.J. Simpson became whatever you wanted him to be—narcissist, athlete, hero, or murderer.