Documentary
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Hollywoodgate: a 'raw and uncompromising' documentary
'Fly-on-the-wall' film explores the Taliban's first year in power after US troops left Afghanistan in 2021
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Atomic People: harrowing BBC documentary about Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The Week Recommends The 'deeply moving' film explores the survivors of the nuclear attack
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Saucy!: an uproarious re-examination of the British sex comedy
The Week Recommends The two-part documentary explores the low-budget flicks that had huge popular appeal
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Simone Biles: Rising – an 'elegantly paced and vulnerable' portrait of the gymnast
The Week Recommends Netflix's four-part documentary is more than a 'riveting comeback story'
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Eno: 'stimulating and cerebral' documentary that's never the same twice
The Week Recommends A 'fascinating' look at the mercurial British musician and activist Brian Eno
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The Man with 1000 Kids: a documentary to 'chill the blood'
The Week Recommends Netflix's 'fascinating' three-part show explores the sinister story of a serial sperm donor
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Federer: Twelve Final Days – adoring film about the tennis legend
The Week Recommends The Swiss maestro is explored further in this 'must-watch' documentary
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D-Day: The Unheard Tapes – a 'sombre, vital and masterful' documentary
The Week Recommends The BBC's three-part series is filled with 'diamond quotes' from the people involved in the landings
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Morgan Spurlock: the filmmaker who shone a spotlight on McDonald's
In the Spotlight Spurlock rose to fame for his controversial documentary Super Size Me
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Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger celebrates 'unique collaboration'
The Week Recommends Martin Scorsese presents documentary tribute to the 'gorgeous, radical work' of the film-making duo
By Adrienne Wyper, The Week UK Published
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Inseparable Sisters: uplifting BBC documentary about conjoined twins
The Week Recommends A 'refreshingly human and optimistic' portrayal that balances reality with positivity
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The Beatles are getting 4 intersecting biopics
Speed Read Director Sam Mendes is making four separate movies, each told from the perspective of one band member
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Milli Vanilli review: 'the biggest fraud in pop history'
The Week Recommends Feature documentary on Paramount+ skilfully blends the tragic and the comic
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The Greatest Show Never Made review: stranger than fiction
The Week Recommends An oddly uplifting documentary about people being duped into joining a fake TV series
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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