The new documentary Julia Scotti: Funny That Way, begins with senior trans standup comedienne Julia Scotti reflecting on her 69 years and an arduous but ultimately fulfilling journey to embrace her female gender identity.
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Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterThe lush and storied wineries of Lafite Rothschild will be the subject of a new original documentary from Somm TV, the streaming service dedicated to wine, food, travel and hospitality.“Verticals: Lafite Rothschild” will premiere on June 18, and mark the first time cameras have been invited to capture the properties owned by the famous family, whose banking endeavors and fine wines are the stuff of history.The story of Lafite Rothschild brand will be told by
.The new documentary Julia Scotti: Funny That Way, begins with senior trans standup comedienne Julia Scotti reflecting on her 69 years and an arduous but ultimately fulfilling journey to embrace her female gender identity.
Andrew Barker Senior Features WriterMary J. Blige’s 1992 debut, “What’s the 411?,” was an instant smash that established the young Yonkers singer as a multiplatinum hitmaker, a fashion icon, and the prototype for what an R&B star could look and sound like in the hip-hop era.
Paris Hilton is sharing her support for Britney Spears following the singer’s testimony in court about her conservatorship earlier this week.
A new preview from an upcoming documentary special has just landed that’s certain to make fans want to rock and roll all night — and party every day.
Sony Pictures Classics has taken worldwide rights to the documentary film Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America, directed by Emily Kunstler & Sarah Kunstler and written by Jeffery Robinson. The movie won the Documentary Spotlight Audience Award at SXSW this year.
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired the worldwide rights to the documentary “Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America,” which won an audience award following this year’s SXSW Film Festival. Emily Kunstler and Sarah Kunstler directed the documentary film that was written by Jeffery Robinson.
Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticJudd Ehrlich’s “The Price of Freedom” is an absorbing, disturbing, and scrupulously well-researched documentary that lays out the nuts and bolts of the National Rifle Association’s history (you could read 100 news stories about it and have no idea how the NRA evolved to what it became, a story that this movie nails). In the process, the film anatomizes all the ways that the NRA has exerted such a singular and powerful influence on American gun policy.
Horror director Eli Roth is diving into the deep blue sea for his upcoming shark documentary, and Discovery+ has acquired the rights.
Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVWith British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell currently awaiting a November 2021 trial, facing charges that range from enticement of minors to sex trafficking of children in connection, the producers behind “Epstein’s Shadow: Ghislaine Maxwell” feel the timing of that docuseries’ release could not be more perfect.This is because they did not set out to capture the definitive story of her legal battles, but rather “to be the definitive documentary on who
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefBeijing- and Amsterdam-based sales agency Fortissimo Films has added to its Cannes slate feature-length Chinese documentary “Keep Running.” It will be first pitched to distributors during the Cannes Market.The picture tracks a team of teenagers form underprivileged backgrounds who live in Gen He, the coldest part of China, and run every day despite the harsh circumstances.It is the first full-length picture directed by Sun Getting, who previously made TV series
drug mules Melissa Reid and Michaella McCollum tried to smuggle £1.5million of cocaine into Spain in 2013. Melissa, from Lenzie, East Dumbartonshire, made headlines all over the world alongside Michaella McCollum from Dungannon in Northern Ireland, when they were sentenced to almost seven years in jail.
Tom Parker has revealed that he is filming a documentary about his battle with terminal brain cancer. The Wanted star made the announcement in a post shared on his Instagram on Wednesday, explaining that he was passionate about raising awareness about the illness.
Carl Nassib has come out as gay.
RuPaul’s Drag Race season 6 star Leganja Estranja has come out as transgender, saying she has “never felt more beautiful and comfortable in my own skin.”In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Estranja, 32, shared her journey towards coming out as transgender.“There are so many other women around me who’ve inspired me to come forward today, and it’s because of their fight and their struggle that I’m able to really do this and say that I’m nervous, but I’m not scared,” she said.
Kate Rothschild and her partner Paul Forkan, are celebrating the birth of their first child together.
Kate Rothschild and her partner Paul Forkan, are celebrating the birth of their first child together.
Kate Rothschild and her partner Paul Forkan, who have welcomed their first child together.MORE: Ben Goldsmith posts moving tribute to late daughter IrisKate's former husband, Ben Goldsmith revealed his delight at the news, telling Mail Online's Eden Confidential: "It's incredibly happy news.