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🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
World

Film awards race shows what stories about war West prefers to hear

The article discusses the prominence of two films about Russia and Ukraine in the current film awards season, highlighting the success of 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin' over '2,000 Meters to Andriivka.'

Feb 26 • 18:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Olga broke up and made a big change - The online hate began immediately

Singer Olga Heikkala discusses her struggles with depression and self-criticism in a recent documentary, revealing that a difficult breakup prompted her to focus on her music.

Feb 26 • 16:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

BBC: Russia executes its own

Four Russian soldiers testify about the brutality they've witnessed in the BBC documentary series 'The Zero Line: Inside Russia's War.'

Feb 26 • 15:17 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Rentis: An 85-year-old pulled a gun and threatened students - Documentary video

An 85-year-old man in Rentis threatened students with a gun during an incident at a local school, which was captured on video.

Feb 26 • 14:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Sickening' true crime show returns with brutal episode tonight

A new episode of the true crime documentary series 'A Killer Makes A Call' airs tonight on Channel 5, focusing on harrowing emergency calls made by perpetrators posing as victims.

Feb 26 • 12:22 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Even soldiers do not see as much death as rescuers on the front. I've never seen such bravery, says Swedish filmmaker

A Swedish filmmaker highlights the extraordinary bravery of military medics on the Ukrainian front, emphasizing their increasingly dangerous work due to evolving battlefield conditions.

Feb 26 • 11:07 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Paving The Way: A Tribute to Franca Sozzani Through Exclusive Interviews and Unpublished Anecdotes

The documentary 'Franca Sozzani Paving The Way' offers a tribute to the influential Italian fashion editor, highlighting her impact on the fashion industry through personal stories and interviews with peers.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Humiliations, irreversible damage, and an impossible stigma: what the documentary about America’s Next Top Model exposes

A new Netflix documentary revisits the cultural impact of 'America’s Next Top Model', highlighting serious allegations of manipulation and the extreme pressures faced by contestants.

Feb 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

ITV true crime doc exploring chilling real-life murders airs tonight

ITV is launching the second season of its true crime anthology series, True Crime Presents, which investigates real-life murders and serious crimes through interviews with victims, witnesses, and police.

Feb 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

The Woman Who Defeated Kasparov. The Documentary The Queen of Chess Ignores What It Shouldn't

The documentary 'The Queen of Chess' examines the life of Judit Polgar, a chess prodigy, but fails to critically explore her father's controversial training methods.

Feb 26 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The director of the documentary about Gaza nominated for the Goya Awards asks for 'security measures' at the gala: 'We have received death threats'

Hernán Zin, director of a documentary about Gaza, urges for security measures at the Goya Awards after receiving death threats.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The director of the documentary about Gaza nominated for the Goya awards asks for 'security measures' at the gala: 'We have received death threats'

Hernán Zin, nominated for the Goya for his documentary about Gaza, has requested security measures for the gala due to received death threats.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Who ignores Samaras and who whispers about Dendias

The article discusses the controversy surrounding the airing of a documentary featuring an interview with a member of the infamous terrorist organization "17 November," igniting significant debate among the victims' relatives and the media.

Feb 26 • 02:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Chinese Drama Series and Nicolas Cage: What to Watch on TV and Streaming This Thursday

Wong Kar-Wai's first television series offers a dramatic portrayal of ambition and success in 1990s Shanghai, while a documentary explores the complex persona of Nicolas Cage.

Feb 25 • 19:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Celebrity chef Michel Roux on good pal Gordon Ramsay’s Netflix show

Michel Roux Jr discusses Gordon Ramsay’s new Netflix documentary and shares insights on their friendship and his cooking style.

Feb 25 • 16:25 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

28th Documentary Festival: Juliette Binoche Returns to Thessaloniki

The 28th Documentary Festival in Thessaloniki will feature French actress Juliette Binoche, who is presenting her documentary 'In-I In Motion' and attending as the president of the European Film Academy.

Feb 25 • 15:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Project brings documentary about memory and culture of Macapá to schools

A documentary showcasing the culture and history of Macapá will be screened in local schools to promote awareness among students.

Feb 25 • 14:36 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Join the Legendary Break Bus in a New Documentary Film

A new documentary explores the experiences of skiers who have to drop out of Sweden's famous Vasaloppet race and ride the 'break bus' back to the starting point.

Feb 25 • 13:23 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Paul McCartney reveals explosive 'f--- you, John' moment after Beatles lawsuit

Paul McCartney discusses his contentious decision to sue The Beatles and the resulting fallout in a new documentary.

Feb 25 • 13:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

TVP will not show the documentary. Radosław Sikorski ordered one scene to be cut

Radosław Sikorski has confirmed that he suggested removing a scene from a documentary about Marian Turski that depicted a Polish soldier guarding the border with Belarus, following concerns relating to warnings against fascism.

Feb 25 • 12:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Globo produces documentary on the 30th anniversary of the death of Mamonas Assassinas

Globo is set to air a documentary commemorating 30 years since the tragic death of Brazilian band Mamonas Assassinas.

Feb 25 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BBC iPlayer adds 'disturbing' new documentary but it comes with a warning

The BBC iPlayer has debuted a new true crime documentary about the unresolved disappearance of Arlene Fraser in 1998, prompting emotional reactions from viewers.

Feb 25 • 11:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

True crime fans 'hooked' as brutal series leaves them 'absolutely fuming'

True crime enthusiasts are reacting passionately to a new docuseries that explores gripping criminal cases.

Feb 25 • 10:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Baz Luhrmann returns to Elvis Presley but this time the king speaks: 'I have come to know that vulnerable and empathetic man'

Baz Luhrmann's new film 'EPiC' presents unseen footage and explores the more vulnerable side of Elvis Presley during his iconic Las Vegas concerts in 1970.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Iron Maiden will release the documentary ‘Burning Ambition’ in May for their 50th anniversary

British band Iron Maiden will premiere the documentary ‘Burning Ambition’ on May 7 to celebrate their 50th anniversary.

Feb 25 • 01:22 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Paralyzed B.C. drummer hopes to inspire others in new documentary

Jeff Elwood, a drummer paralyzed from the chest down due to a motocross accident, shares his journey of resilience and adaptation in a new documentary, hoping to inspire others facing similar challenges.

Feb 25 • 01:04 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Franciska Rosenkilde: The time is ripe for Denmark to have a pig election

Franciska Rosenkilde argues that Denmark needs to address serious welfare issues in pig farming, highlighted by a recent documentary and ongoing scandals.

Feb 25 • 00:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Shooting of one's own, if they refuse to become 'cannon fodder'. Inside the Russian army

Former Russian soldiers testify about commanders executing their own troops for disobedience in a BBC documentary.

Feb 24 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Warner sues STF against decision censoring documentary about religious group Arautos do Evangelho

Warner Bros. has filed a lawsuit with Brazil's Supreme Court seeking to overturn a prior ruling that prevents the release of a documentary about the religious group Arautos do Evangelho, citing censorship concerns.

Feb 24 • 20:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Series about Jehovah's Witnesses and 'The Refuge': What to Watch on TV and Streaming This Wednesday

This article discusses various films and series available for streaming, including one about Jehovah's Witnesses that discusses troubling issues within the organization.

Feb 24 • 19:38 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

A documentary reveals the struggle for survival in Chinguetti: Drought and sand threaten the city of heritage and manuscripts

A documentary discusses the ongoing battle of Chinguetti's residents against desertification and drought.

Feb 24 • 17:36 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Kalithea: Brutal beating of a woman in the middle of the street – Documentary video

A video has emerged showing the brutal beating of a woman by her partner in Kalithea, with the incident escalating from a confrontation inside a nightclub.

Feb 24 • 17:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Gripping' true crime documentary leaving fans stunned is streaming now

A new true crime documentary series about Sarah Pender, dubbed the 'Female Charles Manson', is captivating viewers with its dramatic recount of her prison escape and subsequent manhunt.

Feb 24 • 13:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

‘I stood there horrified, feeling dirty’: see the testimony of a woman who said she was abused by ex-Prince Andrew at age 17

Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew of sexual abuse at the age of 17, shares her harrowing experience in a BBC documentary.

Feb 24 • 08:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Terrifying child wanted to kill her parents and locked in a room every night

A documentary reveals the disturbing behavior of young Beth Thomas, who exhibited violent tendencies and a chilling lack of emotion due to severe trauma in her early life.

Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

John Davidson says he feels 'deeply mortified' by involuntary insults at the Bafta due to his Tourette syndrome

John Davidson expressed regret over involuntary exclamations during the Bafta ceremony, including racial slurs, which he attributed to his Tourette syndrome.

Feb 24 • 00:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

María San Gil: "We must continue working, ETA no longer kills but socially Bildu has won"

Former Basque PP president María San Gil emphasizes the ongoing social challenges posed by Bildu in a discussion following a documentary about the late Gregorio Ordóñez.

Feb 23 • 22:46 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

DRC: Maurice Pellosh's Clients Rediscover Their Portraits in Documentary

The documentary 'Maurice Pellosh: Memory in Images' evokes emotional responses from former clients who view their long-lost portraits from the 1970s during its premiere.

Feb 23 • 20:19 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Mothers of Chibok - The Inspiring Story of Women Who Refused to Be Broken

A new documentary titled 'Mothers of Chibok' highlights the resilience of the mothers of the kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls in Nigeria, set to premiere on February 27.

Feb 23 • 19:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The case of a school principal who hypnotized students who died becomes the subject of a documentary

A 2011 case involving a Florida school principal accused of hypnotizing students who later died is explored in a new episode of the documentary series 'The Curious Case Of...' on ID channel.

Feb 23 • 18:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Man proposed six weeks after the first meeting - the outcome shocks

A woman named Amber was proposed to by a man named Brandon just six weeks after their first meeting, leading to alarming revelations about his past.

Feb 23 • 17:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

When No One Thinks of You, You Remain Alone, the Berlinale Festival Showed That No One Will Be Left Alone

A Slovak co-production film won top awards at the Berlinale, highlighting issues of homelessness and addiction through personal storytelling and innovative filmmaking techniques.

Feb 23 • 17:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Don't be afraid, breathe, magic. A documentary about the exceptional musician David Stypka is heading to theaters

A new documentary film about the late Czech musician David Stypka will premiere on April 16, 2026, following regional pre-screenings.

Feb 23 • 15:23 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Diggins reveals "shocking" details: – So much shame and guilt

American cross-country skier Jessie Diggins discusses her struggles with eating disorders and a recent relapse in her new documentary 'Threshold.'

Feb 23 • 14:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Where is Robert Black now?

The article discusses the story of Robert Black, a convicted serial killer, in light of a new Netflix documentary about his crimes and investigation.

Feb 23 • 12:05 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
World

‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’ Wins BAFTA for Best Documentary

A documentary on the indoctrination of Russian children into state ideology won the BAFTA for Best Documentary.

Feb 23 • 11:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Nightmare' true crime doc on notorious child serial killer drops on Netflix

A new two-part true crime documentary on Netflix explores the crimes of Scottish serial killer Robert Black, who evaded capture for nearly a decade while kidnapping and murdering young girls in the 1980s.

Feb 23 • 11:02 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Bergen Line became a Christmas movie: Watched by millions

Over 2.1 million Brits watched a documentary on the Bergen Line, which highlighted the stunning Norwegian landscape and culture.

Feb 23 • 10:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Terrifying true crime documentary leaving fans in 'tears' returns to TV tonight

The second part of a true crime documentary series about the tragic murders of a mother and son returns to air tonight, continuing to explore the disturbing case.

Feb 23 • 10:10 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Mstyslav Chernov's documentary '2000 Meters to Andriivka' to air on ETV

The documentary '2000 Meters to Andriivka' by filmmaker Mstyslav Chernov, depicting the struggles of a village near Donetsk during the war in Ukraine, is set to air on ETV.

Feb 23 • 09:37 UTC

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