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Patricio Guzmán Dies at 85 in Paris

His films preserved Chile’s memory of Salvador Allende’s government after the 1973 coup, shaping documentary cinema worldwide.

Netanyahu Proposes Law To Strip Citizenship Over 'Defaming' Israeli Military

Wim Wenders Debuts 3D Film From Inside Out About Peter Zumthor

Barbara Forever Reassembles Barbara Hammer’s Archive for Theatrical Debut

Once Upon a Time in Harlem Trailer Debuts for Restored William Greaves Documentary

New Semi‑Documentary Recasts Ingeborg Bachmann for Her Centenary

Quebec Town Recognizes Trees as Living Beings and Endorses Global Tree-Rights Declaration

La Baleine et le Musicien Debuts as a Poetic Portrait of Rone’s Bid to Engage Humpback Whales

National Portrait Gallery Faces Backlash Over Film That Says Churchill 'Wilfully' Starved Bengalis

Juliette Binoche Debuts as Director With En Nous

Editors of Netflix’s Haftbefehl Doc Win Deutscher Kamerapreis for Best Documentary Editing

‘Li Cham’ Opens in Mexican Theaters With a Tsotsil‑Led Portrait of Women’s Autonomy

‘Nous l’orchestre’ Opens With a Rare Inside Look at the Orchestre de Paris

Sophy Romvari’s ‘Blue Heron’ Draws Early Praise for Memory‑Driven Drama

CPH:DOX Crowns 'Whispers in May' After Industry Prizes Back Gaza, Science and Innovation

IFFLA 2026 Sets Slate With 'Patriot' Opening, 'The Great Shamsuddin Family' Closing

Momoko Seto’s ‘Planètes’ Draws Split Early Reviews After Cannes Critics’ Week Closing

Cultural Figures Back Planned 'Museum of Memory' in Moscow Set to Open This Year

Frederick Wiseman, Pioneering Observer of American Institutions, Dies at 96

Sir Ian McKellen to Lip-Sync Unheard LS Lowry Tapes in BBC Arena Documentary on Feb. 25