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New '30 for 30' features Al Davis of the Raiders.

Rivalry Between Two NFL Titans Explored with ‘Deepfake’ Tech in Latest 30 for 30

By Gregory Crofton What better time to explore the origins of the NFL than the…

A two-part documentary about the life of superstar golfer Tiger Woods.

Definitive Doc on Superstar Golfer in ‘Tiger’ but Shortcomings are Baked In

By Jonathon Norcross “Tiger” is a two-part HBO documentary on the life and career of…

The Gold Rush and Early Days of Cinema Unspool in ‘Dawson City: Frozen Time’

A still from “Dawson City: Frozen Time” (2016) shows what time and degradation can do…

‘Babenco: Tell Me When I Die’ is a Masterpiece About Loving Life

By Gregory Crofton How do you make a film about life when you’re dying? Héctor…

A new documentary about running directed by Bernardo Ruiz.

‘The Ultimate Race’: These Ultra Marathoners See This Race a Different Way

By Gregory Crofton Almost overnight the book “Born to Run” unveiled to the world a…

In ‘Weed & Wine’ Meet Two Artisan Families, One makes French Wine, the Other California Cannabis

By Gregory Crofton The documentary “Weed & Wine,” a selection at this year’s DOC NYC,…