I studied filmmaking, and I got a job offer from this TV station, Tolo TV. It was a docudrama series called Truth Unveiled—Afghanistan's first docudrama series.
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There's nothing wrong with a docudrama using some artistic license.
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In 1965, the BBC produced a docudrama called The War Game.
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She began at 8 in a TV docudrama with her brother.
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Although Hefner never appears in the docudrama, his presence pervades it.
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Interestingly, Weinberger mentions the docudrama "Wormwood," but doesn't mention Albarelli's book.
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Detroit — a historical horror film with docudrama bumpers — is no exception.
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She made a movie about the challenges of making a docudrama.
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Neither Ryan nor Casolaro cooperated in any way with the Netflix docudrama.
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But Green didn't want to make a docudrama or a straightforward documentary.
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So, no, Theo Decker has never existed, and The Goldfinch is no docudrama.
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"Docudrama" is a backhanded term these days, often connoting cheesy reenactments or cheap theatrics.
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Although he clearly did his research, Mr. Gardley is not interested in naturalistic docudrama.
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That subject matter isn't as strong a combination as, say, a historical docudrama, but it's close.
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Ailes is the subject of Showtime's The Loudest Voice, a seven-part docudrama that premieres Sunday.
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The dual nod to "The Godfather" exposes a couple of fundamental weaknesses with the show's docudrama template.
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"Dunkirk," a BBC docudrama on BritBox, looks back at the World War II escape by British soldiers.
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"Chinatown isn't a docudrama, it's a fiction," Thom Andersen observes in his 2003 documentary, Los Angeles Plays Itself.
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Now he's reversing the pattern: his Pentagon Papers docudrama, "The Post," is seeking awards consideration with a Dec.
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" In 1993, the production's "efforts to be accurate about historical intent [made] 1776 a musical docudrama in the best sense.
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It stands three paces to the right of the essay film and three paces to the left of the docudrama.
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Through the guise of a historical docudrama, the show captures the horrendous aftermath of the most catastrophic nuclear accident in history.
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But, there is a pall that hangs over the proceedings of married couple Ashlee Simpson and Evan Ross' brand new docudrama.
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But on March 2nd a docudrama about the case, "Unos" ("Kidnapping"), opened in Slovakia, putting the old case back in the headlines.
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Ghinsberg has written several memoirs about his survival experience, and was the subject of Discovery Channel's 2005 docudrama I Shouldn't Be Alive.
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But the show is not a docudrama and it has more on its mind than one-liners about Navy SEAL canine units.
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"The Post," set at The Washington Post as it covered the Vietnam War and the Nixon administration, is billed as a docudrama.
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"From Afar" initially appears to be a docudrama about furtive gay desire in a Latin American culture with a powerful taboo against homosexuality.
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A masterful combination of character creation and technical accuracy, Ron Howard's self-described "docudrama" is for many the pinnacle of NASA-set films.
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The country's rising temperature is also gauged by Adirley Queirós, another Tiradentes veteran, whose futurist docudrama White Out, Black In, played here in 2014.
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This fall, Fox will debut a few adult-driven dramas — the bestseller adaptation The Woman in the Window and the period docudrama Ford v.
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Last month, the first instalment of a docudrama about his life drew a massive 1.3m viewers (the television-watching public consists of 10.5m people).
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Two additional films, the comedy "Holmes and Watson" and the docudrama "Vice," starring Christian Bale as Dick Cheney, are set to debut on Tuesday.
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The range of idioms employed here veers between the cool objectivity of spoken docudrama and the intensely lyrical extremes of quasi-operatic mad scenes.
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Is every sitcom and every, you know, docudrama now have a take on Donald Trump and be kind of plunged on (ph) to polarizing politics?
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"Confirmation," a conventional but smart HBO docudrama airing Saturday, features a persuasive Kerry Washington as Ms. Hill and a fiery Wendell Pierce as Mr. Thomas.
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Robert Durst, accused murderer and star of HBO's docudrama The Jinx, was back in court Wednesday — and it looks like his luck is finally running out.
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Medal of Honor: NETFLIX ORIGINAL This emotional docudrama tells the stories of Medal of Honor recipients from U.S. military operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, Vietnam and more.
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Boothe made his national breakthrough in 1980 starring as a true-life demagogue and cult-leader in the CBS docudrama Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones.
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"The Post" is a docudrama about the Washington Post's decision in 1971 to publish the Pentagon Papers, leaked government documents acknowledging that the Vietnam war was unwinnable.
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The five-part miniseries is an unmissable television event, but it is one that will harrow you, a horror story in the guise of a historical docudrama.
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A well-meaning newsroom docudrama that pays tribute to dogged journalism, "Spotlight" details an investigation by the "Boston Globe" into the child-abuse committed by Massachusetts priests.
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The HBO docudrama about the notorious Clarence Thomas confirmation hearings in the U.S. Senate in 1991, "Confirmation," brings back interesting insights to Supreme Court and Congress watchers.
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But as he demonstrated in his gripping parliamentary procedural docudrama, "This House," Mr. Graham has a gift for finding the human crackle in ostensibly dry political business.
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The risk of the role is that playing Wiseau could amount to little more than doing an impression of him; the film itself risks becoming a docudrama.
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You know what a lady heist movie, a Star Wars space Western, and a docudrama about college students who break bad have in common, beyond their scam-adjacence?
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"Narcos" has since evolved into more of a docudrama format for telling other pocket histories of the drug trade, so the casts and locales can be changed out.
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Years later, Destroy All Monsters (1968), would actually frame itself as a kind of docudrama, revealing in the end that its guiding voiceover is in fact a news reporter.
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A state appeals court in California dismissed de Havilland's claims that the docudrama "Feud: Bette and Joan" falsely portrayed her as a gossip and a hypocrite, damaging her reputation.
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He said that he viewed it more as a docudrama about Mr. Magnitsky's last days, and that he had consulted Mr. Browder, whom he envisioned as the film's narrator.
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Election isn't exactly a docudrama either, but while its characters are also comical (and rooted in stereotypes), the movie is predominantly about the daily grind of middle-class existence.
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Snowden was also the subject of Laura Poitras's documentary Citizenfour, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt played him as a moody antihero in Oliver Stone's 2016 big-screen docudrama, simply titled Snowden.
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"We all assume that what we're doing on TV tends toward the fantastical, so it's been intense that it has been so [much like a] docudrama, quite frankly," Marvel told CNN.
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The attack on the North Valley cartel that opens the final episode has more stylistic brio that "Narcos" has attempted in the past, given its devotion to a humble docudrama format.
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"She is almost single-handedly responsible for the wrongful incarceration of the Central Park Five," wrote Ms. Locke, who also worked on filmmaker Ava DuVernay's upcoming Netflix docudrama on the case.
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I've never encountered anything like it with this sort of docudrama, a preemptive attempt to debunk the show you've just watched, because its writer wants you to go find the truth yourself.
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That's the very question in The Rider, Chloe Zhao's gorgeous docudrama about a young rodeo champion Brady Blackburn (Brady Jandreau) who suffers a traumatic head injury that leaves him unable to ride.
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And whereas the 2015 Oscar nominations included Selma, a Martin Luther King Jr. docudrama, among the Best Picture nominees, the 2016 lineup doesn't feature a single story about a person of color.
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Although you'll have a litany of questions while watching the docudrama, premiering Tuesday, August 7, right after Bachelor In Paradise season 5, it might also prove to be worth the abject confusion.
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STYLES An article last Sunday about the actress Olivia de Havilland's lawsuit against FX and Ryan Murphy Productions over her portrayal in a docudrama rendered incorrectly the name of a video game.
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Once that scene finally concludes, the film returns to docudrama mode, mostly in court (with John Krasinski as the police union's lawyer), so we can find out what happened in the aftermath.
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The docudrama follows transcripts from witnesses of the trials to re-examine the extreme beliefs that sparked a mass panic that gripped the Massachusetts village over an eight-month period in 1692.
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"36 Questions" was conceived by Skip Bronkie and Zack Akers of Two-Up Productions — a team whose previous podcast effort, the creepy, distinctly unmusical "Limetown," was an adrenaline cascade disguised as docudrama.
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"Central Park Five," a 2012 documentary by Sarah Burns, David McMahon and Ken Burns, and this year's Netflix docudrama, "When They See Us," by Ava DuVernay, made the 163 case a touchstone.
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JFK feels more like a docudrama than anything else, with Kevin Costner in the lead as Jim Garrison, the New Orleans district attorney whose investigation into the assassination all but reveals a conspiracy.
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Two scenes in "The Program," Stephen Frears's patchy docudrama tracing the rise and fall of the disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong tell you all you need to know about this crude cinematic demolition job.
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LOS ANGELES — Has fashion's big moment on television finally arrived with the docudrama "The Assassination of Gianni Versace," the long-awaited installment of "American Crime Story" that begins airing on Wednesday on FX?
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Mr. Seal was also the subject of "Doublecrossed," a 1991 HBO docudrama starring Dennis Hopper (which is vaguely amusing if only because Mr. Hopper played a very different coke smuggler in "Easy Rider").
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BATTLE OF THE SEXES Two experts at serving one-liners — Emma Stone and Steve Carell — turn to serving tennis balls in this light docudrama from Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris ("Little Miss Sunshine").
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It features all the hallmarks of a true-crime docudrama, including contradictory interviews, ponderous voiceovers and an investigation that uncovers explosive new evidence — but all in high school, with plenty of the aforementioned dicks.
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MKUltra is now seeing a resurgence in the popular culture through Netflix shows like Wormwood, a docudrama based on Eric Olson's real-life quest to uncover the facts about his father's death during MKUltra.
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Welcome back to the second bloodied leg of The Chad Show, ABC's ultimate will-they-or-won't-they-die summer docudrama in which a relaxed pool gathering quickly devolves into a disappointing horror movie.
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SUNDAY STYLES An article on March 4 about the actress Olivia de Havilland's lawsuit against FX and Ryan Murphy Productions over her portrayal in a docudrama misspelled the surname of a former Army sergeant.
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For Ms. Hmeidan and the Exil Ensemble, the answer is "Winterreise," or "Winter Journey," a tragicomic docudrama built around a bus tour that the actors took through Germany in the coldest weeks of January.
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Amazon Studios docudrama The Report follows chief investigator Daniel J. Jones (Adam Driver) as he works to put the pieces together of a CIA program that allowed for the brutal interrogation of potential terrorists.
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Viewers should understand, though, that this is a docudrama based on a true story, a somewhat fictionalized version of a very real and sad chapter in the history of New York City's criminal justice system.
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Variety called Mr. Chazelle's film "a docudrama in the most authentic and exciting sense of the word," though it was criticized in certain quarters for its treatment of the famous lunar planting of the flag.
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Another opening caption declares that "this is his story", an assertion which is only slightly less fanciful than saying that Hammer Horror's "The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb" (1964) is a docudrama about an Egyptian pharaoh.
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It's not in any way a docudrama or a work of nonfiction but rather an exploration of power and how it works, not only in the canvas of a political campaign but inside an enduring marriage.
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They also contend that Ms. Durst's family is making an "ill-motivated and legally flawed" request based on "inadmissible hearsay" and a "heavily edited, sensationalized 'docudrama' called 'The Jinx,'" which was broadcast by HBO in 22015.
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Yep. And when Heston has his cameo in "The Arts," a wonky and extremely niche experimental docudrama at La MaMa about the history of arts funding in the United States, he makes a compellingly conservative pitch.
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The attack has been dramatized before, poorly, in Deepa Mehta's 2016 docudrama "Anatomy of Violence," but the seven-part series "Delhi Crime," by the Indo-Canadian filmmaker Richie Mehta, was received more warmly out of Sundance.
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The docudrama I, Tonya revisited the case of Tonya Harding from Harding's angle, while Casting JonBenet explored how the lurid murder case and ensuing media circus encapsulated anxieties about an increasingly sexualized culture in the 1990s.
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Starring actual Fontainhas residents in a docudrama about a woman's drug addiction, the film showed off an early mastery of digital possibility, exploiting the technology's low-light abilities to craft images that looked like moving Vermeer paintings.
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Check out this 2004 BBC docudrama about the 1940 World War II campaign in Dunkirk, France, where more than 400,000 Allied soldiers — including some 200,000 members of the British Expeditionary Force — were penned in by advancing Germans.
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Click here to view original GIFThere's a new docudrama coming out tomorrow about the life of Ulugh Beg, an obscure medieval astronomer who made Samarkand, now Uzbekistan, a thriving center of culture and science in the 15th century.
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Not since the 1980 docudrama "Death of a Princess," which alleged that Princess Mishaal bint Fahd al Saud was executed on the orders of her grandfather, and her alleged lover beheaded, has Saudi Arabia suffered such reputational damage.
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Yet "The Fall" is not so much a protest play, intended to rouse the socially dormant into action, as it is a play about a protest, And that distinction is what it gives this docudrama its arresting complexity.
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The trailer can't seem to decide if it's selling a harrowing docudrama or a "Die Hard"-style action thriller, and it's unclear if the film focuses on Patel as a hotel employee or Armie Hammer as a guest.
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Those stars — of the docudrama hall-of-fame series "Jersey Shore" and the standard-setting home renovation show "Trading Spaces" — arrived as neophytes and left as savvy instacelebs, beneficiaries of the early wave of reality king- and queen-making.
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This year, she relaunched Annapurna as a bona fide mini studio, independently distributing three films: the gritty docudrama Detroit, the Ben Stiller mid-life mini-crisis dramedy Brad's Status, and the unconventional period romance Professor Marston & the Wonder Women.
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Film enthusiasts were also happy to see "First Man", Damien Chazelle's melancholy Neil Armstrong docudrama (Best Film Score), and Barry Jenkins's lyrical adaptation of James Baldwin's novel, "If Beale Street Could Talk" (Regina King, Best Supporting Actress), being acknowledged.
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I did not.) As the drunk guest narrates, we cut back and forth to a fully produced docudrama, starring other semi-familiar names (Weird Al Yankovic, as Adolf Eichmann; Abbi Jacobson, as Gloria Steinem; Method Man, as Grandmaster Flash).
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The topic at hand was her lawsuit against the FX network and Ryan Murphy Productions over her portrayal by Catherine Zeta-Jones in last year's docudrama "Feud: Bette and Joan," about the rivalry between Bette Davis and Joan Crawford.
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That was also some of the problem with "Detroit," a docudrama that opened at the very end of July, and sought to recreate racial violence that occurred in 1967 as a way of seeing the racial violence occurring today.
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For movie buffs, Prime Video is offering 2019 flicks like comedy Brittany Runs a Marathon, docudrama The Report, and documentary One Child Nation alongside old favorites like The Firm, Flashdance, The Ring, and a slew of James Bond classics.
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Shot and edited in a docudrama style that's a little less frenetic than is conventional, "Patriots Day" is at its best as a vivid re-creation of the measures and resources needed to conduct investigations of such catastrophic crimes.
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This season's first episode may as well be the 11th episode of Season 1, stressing the idea that the series is telling one big story with the same ground-level, docudrama style, with its emphasis on straightforward chronology and historical fidelity.
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"Ordinary Witnesses," shown at New York Live Arts in 2011, was partly a docudrama about people's efforts to convey the effect of mass killings and political brutality, partly a dance quintet that suggested the wordless consequences of such violence on individuals.
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This docudrama, opening at St. Ann's Warehouse on March 12, tells the true story of the 2015 student movement to remove a statue of Cecil Rhodes, one of the architects of apartheid, from its prominent and provocative perch on campus.
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There was a point in the night when it looked like Ava DuVernay's critical docudrama about the Central Park Five would leave the awards empty-handed, a timeline mercifully course-corrected by an acting win for 21-year-old Jharrel Jerome.
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After all, the story dominated tabloids for months, and was almost as famous as the O.J. Simpson case — which itself got two treatments last year, one docudrama and one documentary — and still pops up in headlines sometimes, two decades later.
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The other pre-Moonlight winners were more unusual, at least — The Hurt Locker, 12 Years a Slave, and Spotlight — but the first was a war movie, the second was a historic docudrama, and the third was a workplace ensemble drama.
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Mr. Schwimmer recently chatted by telephone about having followed the trial while "Friends" was becoming a phenomenon and how his work on the FX docudrama has broadened his understanding of a case that, more than 20 years later, still stirs strong emotion.
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MEKADO MURPHY 'A BIGGER SPLASH' (opens June 303 in New York) David Hockney spends much of this 1974 docudrama planning and painting his "Portrait of an Artist (Pool With Two Figures)," which last year sold for a record-breaking $90 million at auction.
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The movie is a colorful collage of hilarious archival footage, poetic docudrama shorts, intimate moments with Mr. Blahnik and surprisingly touching interviews from fashion power players such as the Vogue editor Anna Wintour, the photographer David Bailey and the designer John Galliano.
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In the lead up to the release of The Report, an Amazon Studios docudrama that unpacks a Senate committee report on the CIA's interrogation practices, Jones has been outspoken about the need not only for this report, but for the film as well.
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That's the story retold in "All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914," a docudrama in musical form that evokes the memory of that brief holiday peace through a cappella carols, ballads and patriotic songs and the spoken words of men who were there.
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The most widely circulated work to come out of the project was probably his 1985 artist's book "1984: A Case Study in Finding an Appropriate TV Newswoman (A CBS Docudrama in Words and Pictures)," which he made by holding photographic paper up to a television.
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RIO DE JANEIRO — A new Netflix series about a sprawling corruption investigation has muscled its way into Brazil's heated politics, outraging supporters of a leftist former president who is trying to make a comeback and stirring debate about how closely a docudrama should adhere to the facts.
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When it was performed in Glasgow last summer, At Twilight included as part of its staged docudrama a creative revival of Yeats' one-act Noh-inspired play At the Hawk's Well (1916) which combined chant, verse drama, masked actors, pantomime, dance, gesture, and a musical score.
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That feels like a weird way to talk about a docudrama miniseries depicting the failures of the American intelligence community to foresee the 9/11 terrorist attacks, one filled with sharp direction and strong performances, and based on a massively successful, award-winning book of the same name.
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In pushing the film into gonzo-style comedy instead of melodrama or pure docudrama, Gillespie successfully navigates a very tricky line — this is, after all, a story filled with domestic abuse and violence, something that shouldn't be played for laughs but is also not the focus of the story.
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Coming back to it now, it's still not a docudrama, but there were aspects to the real story which we both felt could complicate the story in an interesting way and also bring out more strongly, I hope, Song's point of view and Song's experience in that relationship.
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A new 38-minute docudrama, titled Ulugh Beg: The Man Who Unlocked the Universe and directed by Bakhodir Yuldashev (Shima, Angel of Death), chronicles the life of the little-known scientist, from his birth as a prince through to his unconventional childhood and eduction, and ending with his untimely death.
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Earlier this week Bravo — the network responsible for the Real Housewives franchise — debuted a new reality series called Your Husband Is Cheating On Us. While the premiere set viewers up for the typical amount of drama we've come to expect from a docudrama, the show isn't nearly as salacious as it sounds.
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As written by Mr. Graham (the author of the terrific British Parliament docudrama "This House") and Ms. Rourke (the artistic director of Donmar Warehouse in London, where "Privacy" originated), this production is respectful about never crossing certain lines with those watching it, though it promises that it could if it wanted to.
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Weeks before elections, a tense 'docudrama' on Hasina's life released in cinemas in Bangladesh depicted how most of her family, including her father who is known in the country as the Father of the Nation, was assassinated in 1975 in an army coup while she was away with her sister in Germany.
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Huffington, who is an executive producer on National Geographic's new '90s tech-sector docudrama "Valley of the Boom," said the consumer relationship with technology is one of the most important issues of the modern era, and it is time to reevaluate the seeds that were planted back in the '90s during that first internet boom.
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Vincent Bugliosi, who prosecuted Manson and several of his followers in connection with the Tate-LaBianca murders, wrote a New York Times bestselling book entitled Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders, which was published in 1974 and became the bestselling true-crime book in history as well as the basis for two docudrama films.
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I thought of this while I was deep into serial watching the second season of "Narcos," Netflix's docudrama about Pablo Escobar (Wagner Moura) and the circumstances that created him, as one of Colombian drug lord's henchmen shot each woman in a lineup of prostitutes, point blank, in an effort to get them reveal who ratted out his location to the police.
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The walls, some of them white clapboard, as in a beach house, were decorated with movie posters: there was one of a pulpy, porny 1977 docudrama called, "Born a Man, Let Me Die a Woman," and of Mx. Soloway's own work, including "Afternoon Delight," their directorial feature debut about a bored Silver Lake wife who invites an exotic dancer into her home.
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While individual members of the alliance — the powerful pork and beef lobbies — aren't particularly comfortable using the term climate change freely, at the June meeting the group debuted a five-minute promotional docudrama that calls on American agriculture to fight climate change specifically — and framed the fight as source of renewed purpose for farmers who are struggling financially right now.
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The British certainly did have a way with salacious political scandals during this era (the 1989 movie "Scandal," about the Profumo affair and Christine Keeler, comes to mind), but this spare docudrama possesses a very different tone -- alternating between black comedy, melancholy, and a sobering historical reminder of what closeted gay life was like not so very long ago, even for the privileged and powerful.
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In 2016, O.J. Simpson experienced an extraordinary pop cultural rebirth, and became so integral to the cultural conversation in the ensuing year that Jay-Z recently rapped about (and dissed) Simpson in a whole track, "The Story of O.J.," on his new album, 4:44: The story of O.J. was inescapable in 2016, because two high-profile, highly lauded TV series — one documentary, one docudrama — premiered in the first half of the year, and then raked in awards at the Emmys, Oscars, and Golden Globes.
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