STAGE TUBE: First Look - HBO Documentary PARADISE LOST 3 Debuting 1/12
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2011 HBO Documentary Films' PARADISE LOST 3: PURGATORY, the conclusion of the award-winning trilogy that spawned a world-wide movement to free three convicted men - Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley - known as The West Memphis 3, tells the complete story of one of the most notorious chil...
HBO to Present Academy Award Documentary SAVING FACE, 3/8
by Caryn Robbins - February 27, 2012 The HBO Documentary Films presentation SAVING FACE received an Academy Award(R) in the category of Best Documentary Short at the 84th annual Academy Awards(R), presented at the 2012 ceremony of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Feb. 26....
Carrie Fisher's WISHFUL DRINKING Premieres on HBO, 12/12
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2010 WISHFUL DRINKING, Carrie Fisher's hit stage production of the intoxicating autobiographical tale of her life, comes to HBO as a feature-length documentary. Debuting SUNDAY, DEC. 12 (9:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT), the special combines archival footage with her one-woman stage performance, which was taped in...
PARADISE LOST 3 Among Upcoming HBO Documentary Films
by Caryn Robbins - January 13, 2012 HBO Documentary Films has scheduled a compelling array of timely and thought-provoking films to debut on HBO and HBO2 in the coming months. Highlights include PARADISE LOST 3: PURGATORY, the final chapter in the controversial West Memphis 3 murder case, THE UNION, a look at the remarkable musical co...
Photo Coverage: HBO Documentary Screening Of Dark Light
by Robert Diamond - November 09, 2010 The HBO Documentary Screening Of 'Dark Light' at Lighthouse Internation Conference Center on November 8, 2010 in New York City. ...
SMASH HIS CAMERA Kicks Of HBO Doc's Film Summer Series, Airs 6/7
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2010 Jackie Onassis sued him. Marlon Brando broke his jaw. To the people he pursued, legendary paparazzo Ron Galella was a bandit stealing their images, yet he created some of the most iconic celebrity images of the modern era....
HBO Celebrates 'Black History Month' With THE LOVING STORY Documentary, 2/14
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2012 The exclusive HBO documentary THE LOVING STORY, the uplifting saga of unlikely Civil Rights heroes, debuts on Valentine's Day, TUESDAY, FEB. 14 (9:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT) during Black History Month....
HBO Presents All-New Documentaries Every Monday This Summer
by Charlie Piane - April 20, 2011 HBO Documentary Films heats up the summer with provocative and compelling films every Monday night, kicking off a new 11-week series MONDAY, JUNE 6 at 9:00 pm. (ET/PT). From a portrait of maverick chess genius Bobby Fischer to a gripping undercover visit to a Manhattan sex crimes unit, from the stor...
HBO Premieres Documentary ME @THE ZOO Tonight, 6/25
by TV News Desk - June 25, 2012 An official selection of the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, ME @THE ZOO tells the story of one young man's coming of age, revealing how video sharing and social platforms shape the way people tell their stories and mediate their lives today....
HBO Partners with Roadside Attractions for PROJECT NIM
by Nicole Rosky - January 27, 2011 HBO has partnered with Roadside Attractions for U.S. theatrical and DVD rights to PROJECT NIM, the 2011 Sundance Film Festival opener in the World Cinema Documentary Competition, it was announced today by Sheila Nevins, president, HBO Documentary Films and Howard Cohen, co-president, Roadside Attrac...
Fisher's WISHFUL DRINKING to be Filmed Live at SOPAC for HBO Documentary Feature, 6/25
by Jessica Lewis - June 02, 2010 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Carrie Fisher will perform her Wishful Drinking at the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) June 25 & 26. Today, BroadwayWorld has learned that the June 25 performance will be filmed live for television as a feature-length documentary by HBO and World of ...
HBO Documentary Films to Present All-New Original Specials This Summer
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2012 HBO Documentary Films heats up the summer with thought-provoking new films on Monday nights, kicking off a new seven-week series MONDAY, JUNE 18, exclusively on HBO. ...
Fisher's WISHFUL DRINKING to be Filmed Live at SOPAC for HBO Documentary Feature, 6/25
by Jessica Lewis - June 02, 2010 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Carrie Fisher will perform her Wishful Drinking at the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) June 25 & 26. Today, BroadwayWorld has learned that the June 25 performance will be filmed live for television as a feature-length documentary by HBO and World of ...
Photo Coverage: HBO Documentary Screening Of War Don Don
by Robert Diamond - September 24, 2010 Photos from the HBO Documentary Screening Of War Don Don at HBO Theater on September 23, 2010 in New York City. ...
STAGE TUBE: Rosie O'Donnell's 'A Family is a Family is a Family' Premiere
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 20, 2010 A FAMILY IS A FAMILY IS A FAMILY: A Rosie O'Donnell CELEBRATION is a moving portrait of the remarkable diversity of families today that challenges stereotypes, highlighting same-sex parents, mixed-heritage families, single parents and stories of adoption....
HBO Presents ONE NATION UNDER DOG Documentary Tonight, 6/18
by TV News Desk - June 18, 2012 Revealing sobering and often shocking realities behind America's relationship with dogs, ONE NATION UNDER DOG: STORIES OF FEAR, LOSS & BETRAYAL takes an unflinching look not only at how far some dog lovers will go for their pets, but also how far the nation must still go before all dogs are treated ...
MARINA ABRAMOVIC THE ARTIST IS PRESENT to Debut on HBO 7/2
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2012 MARINA ABRAMOVI? THE ARTIST IS PRESENT debuts MONDAY, JULY 2 (9:00-10:45 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO, as part of the HBO Documentary Films summer series. The film had its world premiere at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival....
HBO to Debut Documentary THE CENTRAL PARK EFFECT This Summer
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2012 HBO Documentary Films has acquired the domestic TV rights to THE CENTRAL PARK EFFECT, it was announced today by HBO and Submarine Entertainment. A 2012 SXSW selection in Documentary Feature Competition, the film will debut on HBO this summer....
Rosie O'Donnell Partakes in 'Why Documentaries Matter' Panel, 5/26
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2010 Rosie O'Donnell is set to be a panelist for 'Why Documentaries Matter' at the 92nd Street Y on May 26. Leading the panel will be Sheila Nevins, who has produced nearly 1000 documentaries. Nevins is the president of HBO Documentary Films....
HBO to Present ONE NATION UNDER DOG Documentary, 6/18
by Caryn Robbins - June 01, 2012 Revealing sobering and often shocking realities behind America's relationship with dogs, ONE NATION UNDER DOG: STORIES OF FEAR, LOSS & BETRAYAL takes an unflinching look not only at how far some dog lovers will go for their pets, but also how far the nation must still go before all dogs are treated ...
Jennifer Holliday, Paula Madison, et al. Honored at Women Superstars Luncheon
by Nicole Rosky - November 09, 2011 Leading women in the film and television industry will be honored at the BronzeLens Film Festival (BronzeLens) signature Women Superstars Luncheon. Honorees include retired media executive Paula Madison who will receive the Legendary Behind the Lens Superstar Award. Madison is the first person to ho...
HBO to Debut TSUNAMI & THE CHERRY BLOSSOM Documentary, 7/16
by Caryn Robbins - July 05, 2012 Oscar(R)-nominated this year for Best Documentary Short Subject, THE TSUNAMI AND THE CHERRY BLOSSOM shows how nature can be a rejuvenating - as well as a destructive - force when it debuts MONDAY, JULY 16 (10:00-10:40 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. ...
HBO to Premiere New Documentaries on Mondays Beginning 6/6
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2011 HBO Documentary Films heats up the summer with provocative and compelling films every Monday night, kicking off a new 11-week series MONDAY, JUNE 6 at 9:00 pm. (ET/PT). From a portrait of maverick chess genius Bobby Fischer to a gripping undercover visit to a Manhattan sex crimes unit, from the stor...
70th Annual Peabody Awards Winners Announced
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 31, 2011 A record 39 recipients of the 70th Annual Peabody Awards were announced today by the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. ...
HBO to Present HARD TIMES: LOST ON LONG ISLAND Documentary, 7/9
by Caryn Robbins - June 21, 2012 Directed by Emmy(R) winner Marc Levin and produced by Emmy(R) winner Daphne Pinkerson, HARD TIMES: LOST ON LONG ISLAND follows four families on Long Island - often labeled the birthplace of the post-war suburban American Dream - as they struggle to find work amidst shrinking finances and declining m... |