National Geographic's new documentary "The Tale of Silyan" explores the heartwarming story of a rural farmer's unlikely bond ...

Director Charlie Shackleton hoped to make his own true-crime movie. When he was denied the rights, he went forward anyway, ...

A sprawling odyssey of the Black experience, Independent journalists fighting back in Russia, the life of a bullfighter, a ...

Gillian Pensavalle sits in her Manhattan apartment, preparing to watch a documentary for the third time. Her color-coded Google Doc is open, yellow highlights ready for names and dates, green for ...

"Zodiac Killer Project" is a documentary about a documentary that never got to be made. Charlie Shackleton tried to buy the rights to a memoir that explored a theory about who might have murdered five ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Charlie Shackleton, whose newest documentary, "Zodiac Killer Project," dissects the tropes of true-crime documentaries. "Zodiac Killer Project" is a documentary about a ...