The most influential entertainment industry documentaries often focus on the "unmaking" of films or the volatile personalities behind them.
Documentaries about the entertainment industry have also been credited with influencing social and cultural trends. For example, the 2015 documentary "The Act of Killing" exposed the dark side of the Indonesian film industry, leading to widespread outrage and calls for reform. Similarly, the 2017 documentary "The Harvey Weinstein Story" helped to spark the #MeToo movement, highlighting the prevalence of sexual harassment and abuse in the entertainment industry.
: A heartfelt look at the lives of Hollywood movie extras—the "pieces" of the background that make scenes feel real.
: This film provides a raw, year-long look at the life of the legendary comedian during her 75th year. It peels back the mask of celebrity to reveal the "ruthless" nature of the entertainment industry and the tireless work ethic required to sustain a decades-long career as a female performer. Other Industry Perspectives
The most influential entertainment industry documentaries often focus on the "unmaking" of films or the volatile personalities behind them.
Documentaries about the entertainment industry have also been credited with influencing social and cultural trends. For example, the 2015 documentary "The Act of Killing" exposed the dark side of the Indonesian film industry, leading to widespread outrage and calls for reform. Similarly, the 2017 documentary "The Harvey Weinstein Story" helped to spark the #MeToo movement, highlighting the prevalence of sexual harassment and abuse in the entertainment industry.
: A heartfelt look at the lives of Hollywood movie extras—the "pieces" of the background that make scenes feel real.
: This film provides a raw, year-long look at the life of the legendary comedian during her 75th year. It peels back the mask of celebrity to reveal the "ruthless" nature of the entertainment industry and the tireless work ethic required to sustain a decades-long career as a female performer. Other Industry Perspectives
