May 11 ‘Inside Job’: an Oscar Winner Answers Your Questions Editor's Note: Today we hand over question-and-answer duties to Charles Ferguson, former MIT academic and dot.com entrepreneur who is now a documentary filmmaker, and created the Academy Award-winning analysis of the Crash of '08, 'Inside Job.' Last week,… Continue reading
May 11 Watch New Documentary Looks at Merging Old and New Media at the New York Times For more information on this story go to http://www.pbsnewshour.org/… Continue watching
May 05 Watch Filmmaker Annie Sundberg on Character in Documentary Filmmaker Annie Sundberg talks about the unpredictability of documentary. Continue watching
May 05 Ask Oscar-Winning ‘Inside Job’ Director Your Questions on the Financial Crisis By Paul Solman // Editor's Note: Producer and director Charles Ferguson won an Academy Award this year for "Inside Job," his documentary about the financial crisis. On Wednesday night's broadcast, we spoke with Ferguson about one of the major… Continue reading
May 04 Ask Oscar-Winning ‘Inside Job’ Director Your Questions on the Financial Crisis Producer and director Charles Ferguson won an Academy Award earlier this year for "Inside Job", his documentary about the financial crisis. On Wednesday night's broadcast we'll speak to Ferguson about one of the major focuses of the film: alleged conflicts… Continue reading
May 04 Watch ‘The Interrupters’ Confronts Chicago’s Gang Violence "The Interrupters" confronts Chicago's gang violence. Continue watching
May 03 Watch The Death of an Architectural Myth For more on this story, visit PBS NewsHour Art Beat, http://www.pbs.org/newshour/art/blog/… Continue watching
Apr 27 ‘Better This World’ Looks at Domestic Terrorism, Political Activism Post-9/11 A new documentary, 'Better This World', follows the story of the Texas Two as they wrestle with how to defend themselves in court and deal with FBI pressure to betray each other. Continue reading
Apr 27 Watch Suspenseful Story of Justice System and Friendship in “Better This World” Kelly Duane de la Vega and Katie Galloway discuss their latest film, "Better This World". Continue watching
Apr 26 Tonight on PBS, Remaking a Life in the Made-up World of ‘Marwencol’ By Lauren Knapp Mark Hogancamp's therapeutic imaginary world is the subject of 'Marwencol', a documentary by Jeff Malmberg that airs on "PBS' Independent Lens":http://www.itvs.org/films/marwencol on Tuesday. Continue reading