In this episode of Kult America, we explore my first impressions of the middle eastern country of Qatar. Having spent 4 days in Doha, I found that as is the case in most places people are people. I was not approached or harassed by...

Refugee camps are unlikely hotbeds of untapped entrepreneurial talent. The UN estimates that there are 3,000 businesses inside the Zaatari camp in Jordan, generating $13m per month, even though refugees there are not in theory allowed to...

The Elements of Fiction - Ernest Hemingway, Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson . These are just three of the renowned authors whose work is cited in The Elements of Fiction, which explores: Plot elements, character, conflict, flashback,...

In Argentina, two men face very different experiences of isolation during the coronavirus pandemic.

The brave women tracking their missing loved ones.

In Cauca, Colombia, Indigenous leaders continue to defend their land despite receiving death threats daily.

After experiencing sexual violence, Vasilisa Komarova succeeds in getting justice through determination.

Documentaries can sometimes be stranger than their fictional film cousins. For twenty years the Thessaloniki film festival has been showcasing new and experimental works. Once a small regional festival, the event has become an...

Get ready to be amazed by "Tiger," the new wildlife documentary from the legendary producer of "Tangled" and "Frozen"! In this exclusive interview with ETimes, Roy Conli dives deep into what makes "Tiger" roar. We also uncover the...

Halifax's Ben Proudfoot won his second career Academy Award on Sunday for co-directing the documentary short The Last Repair Shop, about volunteers who fix school-issued instruments in L.A. He hopes the win will 'help the millions of...

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South Asian and Mexican foods aren’t typically perceived as...

South Asian and Mexican foods aren’t typically perceived as valuable, or worth more than ‘cheap eats’. That’s why Saqib Keval and Norma Listman created Masala y Maiz: to bring...

South Asian and Mexican foods aren’t typically perceived as valuable, or worth more than ‘cheap eats’. That’s why Saqib Keval and Norma Listman created Masala y Maiz: to bring...

In a new Netflix documentary and memoir, Pamela Anderson is sharing her story on her own terms after years of feeling misunderstood.

Ryan White, the director of Netflix's Pamela, A Love Story, says last year's Hulu series about the Baywatch star inspired her to reclaim her story.

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan piled fresh criticism on the Royal Family in new episodes of their Netflix documentary series, accusing royal press offices of being part of media attacks.

The first three episodes of a highly anticipated tell-all documentary series produced by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been released on Netflix. The series details the racism Meghan Markle faced, and Prince Harry says the Royal...

Quo Vadis, Aida? took best picture at the European Film Awards. Cinema looks at that and the other winners from this year's ceremony in Berlin.

Alejandro Rojas, director of applied analytics at Parrot Analytics, discusses the new data showing the growing demand for documentaries and news-adjacent content on streaming platforms.

Discovery+ announces new programming with content from Paul Rudd, Ina Garten, and Melissa McCarthy. Lisa Holme, group SVP of content and commercial strategy for Discovery, joins Cheddar to discuss the titles getting a lot of buzz and...

Bartek ‘doesn’t have a problem’ and isn’t ‘sick’. He has Asperger’s and is on a mission to challenge stereotypes.

As his house burned down, he ran inside to grab his university ID. Meet the man teaching Syria's lost generation.

When Maria del Pilar Figueroa saw fleeing Venezuelans passing by her home in Colombia on foot, she knew she had to do something.

'Today, we defend our land with this map. Before we killed with spears. Things are different now.'