HBO to Exclusively Debut Documentary OPEN HEART Today
by TV News Desk - October 14, 2013 Heart disease is often associated with an unhealthy lifestyle in the West, but in Sub-Saharan Africa treatable maladies such as strep throat can lead to rheumatic fever that causes heart damage, especially in young children and teenagers. Though it is invasive, dangerous and prohibitively expensive,...
HBO Debuts FIRST COMES LOVE Documentary Tonight
by TV News Desk - July 29, 2013 Ranging from hormone injections to post-natal chaos, Davenport's wry chronicle of her pregnancy and its aftermath debuts TONIGHT, JULY 29 (9:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....
HBO Airs Documentary on the Lives of Casting Directors Tonight
by TV News Desk - August 05, 2013 Afforded unprecedented freedom and power by television, casting pioneers like Marion Dougherty and Lynn Stalmaster were iconoclasts whose exquisite taste and gut instincts ultimately helped change the old studio system and usher in New Hollywood through landmark movies like 'Midnight Cowboy,' 'The G...
HBO Documentary Films to Heat Up Mondays This Summer; Full Line-Up Announced
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2013 HBO Documentary Films heats up the summer with compelling new films on Monday nights, kicking off a new ten-week anthology series Monday, June 10, exclusively on HBO....
Award-Winning Documentary PROJECT NIM to Debut on HBO, 12/20
by Caryn Robbins - December 04, 2012 Winner of the World Cinema Documentary Directing Award at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, PROJECT NIM debuts THURSDAY, DEC. 20 (9:00-10:45 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....
Rosie's Theatre Kids to Hold 10th Anniversary Gala on 9/25
by Nicole Rosky - August 26, 2013 Rosie's Theater Kids has just announced the celebration of their 10th anniversary with a star studded Gala in NYC at the Marriot Marquis onWednesday, September 25, 2013. RTKids will commemorate this incredible milestone with a tribute to an extraordinary and deserving individual and longtime suppor...
HBO to Debut Documentary CRISIS HOTLINE: VETERANS PRESS 1, 11/11
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2013 Since 2001, more veterans have died by their own hand than in combat in Iraq and Afghanistan. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, one veteran dies by suicide in America every 80 minutes. While only 1% of Americans has served in the military, former service members account for 20% o...
Joanna Coles, Donna Kalajian Lagani and More Named Women's Project Theater's 2013 Women of Achievement
by Kelsey Denette - April 23, 2013 Cosmopolitan Editor-in-Chief Joanna Coles, Senior Vice President/Publishing Director of The Cosmopolitan Group Donna Kalajian Lagani, President of HBO Documentary Films Sheila Nevins, Broadway League Executive Director Charlotte St. Martin and the late Cosmopolitan Editor-in-Chief Helen Gurley Brown...
HBO to Air LIFE ACCORDING TO SAM Documentary, 10/21
by Tyler Peterson - September 18, 2013 In 1998, Dr. Leslie Gordon and Dr. Scott Berns learned that their two-year-old son, Sam, had progeria, a progressive aging disorder so rare that fewer than 250 children in the world had it at the time. Little was known about the disease, and all children with progeria died of heart attack or stroke ...
HBO Sets GIDEON'S ARMY Premiere for 7/1
by Tyler Peterson - June 11, 2013 In 1961, Clarence Earl Gideon was arrested for stealing soda and a few dollars from a pool hall. Unable to afford an attorney, he was convicted after representing himself at trial. Gideon appealed his conviction to the Supreme Court, which ruled unanimously that the right to counsel in a criminal ca...
Josh Fox's GASLAND PART II to Air Exclusively on HBO, 7/8
by Caryn Robbins - June 18, 2013 Debuting MONDAY, JULY 8 (9:00-11:15 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO, GASLAND PART II shows how the stakes have been raised on all sides in one of the most important environmental issues facing the nation today....
HBO to Premiere Prop 8 Documentary in 2014
by Tyler Peterson - July 09, 2013 HBO Documentary Films is currently in production on a film telling the story of the historic Supreme Court case that overturned Proposition 8, California's ban on same-sex marriage, it was announced today by Michael Lombardo, president, HBO Programming. Over the last five years, directors Ben Cotner...
HBO Debuts CRISIS HOTLINE: VETERANS PRESS 1, 11/11
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2013 The timely documentary CRISIS HOTLINE: VETERANS PRESS 1 spotlights the traumas endured by America's veterans, as seen through the work of the hotline's trained responders...
HBO to Premiere Documentary MEA MAXIMA CULPA: SILENCE IN THE HOUSE OF GOD, 2/4
by Caryn Robbins - January 04, 2013 MEA MAXIMA CULPA: SILENCE IN THE HOUSE OF GOD, directed by Alex Gibney (HBO's Oscar-winning "Taxi to the Dark Side"), shows the face of evil that lurks behind the smiles and denials of authority figures and institutions who believe that they can do no wrong, because they stand for good....
SEDUCED AND ABANDONED, Alec Baldwin's Quest to Make a Movie, to Premiere on HBO
by Caryn Robbins - October 14, 2013 The cinematic romp SEDUCED AND ABANDONED captures the tug-of-war between the eternal dream of creating pure art and the bracing reality of modern movie commerce. James Toback's celebration of movie-making debuts MONDAY, OCT. 28 (9:00-10:45 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....
HBO to Premiere PUSSY RIOT: A PUNK PRAYER Documentary, 6/10
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2013 On Feb. 21, 2012, members of the feminist art collective Pussy Riot, donning their colorful trademark balaclavas, or ski masks, participated in a 40-second 'punk prayer protest' on the altar of Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral before being detained. Arrested and tried for trespassing, wearing '...
IN VOGUE: THE EDITOR'S EYE Documentary to Debut on HBO, 12/6
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2012 IN VOGUE: THE EDITOR'S EYE, coinciding with the 120th anniversary of Vogue, will debut THURSDAY, DEC. 6, exclusively on HBO. The documentary film takes a look at some of the world's most influential fashion images as conceived by the magazine's iconic fashion editors....
Searing ExposeTOXIC HOT SEAT to Debut on HBO,11/25
by Christina Raquel - November 04, 2013 TOXIC HOT SEAT takes an in-depth look at a nexus of money, politics and power – and a courageous group of firefighters, mothers, journalists, scientists, politicians and activists as they fight to expose what they assert is a shadowy campaign of deception that has left a toxic legacy in America's ho...
HOOPI GOLDBERG PRESENTS MOMS MABLEY to Premiere 11/18 on HBO
by Tyler Peterson - October 28, 2013 Often referred to as 'the funniest woman in the world,' the iconic African-American standup comedienne Jackie 'Moms' Mabley broke racial and sexual boundaries and continues to inspire comedians to this day. In her directorial film debut, a modern-day comedy favorite pays homage to this pioneering ta...
HBO to Debut Documentary THE CHESHIRE MURDERS, 7/22
by Caryn Robbins - July 02, 2013 Debuting MONDAY, JULY 22 (9:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO, in conjunction with the sixth anniversary of the murders, THE CHESHIRE MURDERS takes viewers behind the scenes of the case....
HBO to Debut IN VOGUE: THE EDITOR'S EYE, 12/6
by Caryn Robbins - November 26, 2012 IN VOGUE: THE EDITOR'S EYE, coinciding with the 120th anniversary of Vogue, debuts THURSDAY, DEC. 6 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. The documentary film takes a look at some of the world's most influential fashion images as conceived by the magazine's iconic fashion editors....
HBO Acquires DANGEROUS ACTS STARRING THE UNSTABLE ELEMENTS OF BELARUS
by Tyler Peterson - September 03, 2013 HBO Documentary Films has acquired the U.S. television rights to Madeleine Sackler's feature documentary DANGEROUS ACTS STARRING THE UNSTABLE ELEMENTS OF BELARUS, it was announced today. The film will have its world premiere Sunday, Sept. 8 at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival and debut o...
Alan Alda Narrates Holocaust Documentary '50 CHILDREN', Debuting on HBO Today
by TV News Desk - April 08, 2013 Narrated by Alan Alda, with Mamie Gummer reading from the memoir of Mrs. Kraus, this inspiring documentary, co-presented by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, debuts on Holocaust Remembrance Day, TONIGHT, APRIL 8 (9:00-10:05 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....
HBO Documentary Films Acquires TV Rights to HERBLOCK: THE BLACK & THE WHITE
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2013 HBO Documentary Films has acquired the U.S. television rights to HERBLOCK: THE BLACK & THE WHITE...
HBO to Premiere Prop 8 Documentary in 2014
by Tyler Peterson - July 09, 2013 HBO Documentary Films is currently in production on a film telling the story of the historic Supreme Court case that overturned Proposition 8, California's ban on same-sex marriage, it was announced today by Michael Lombardo, president, HBO Programming. Over the last five years, directors Ben Cotner... |
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