Can’t attend a ‘Nutcracker’ performance this year? PBS has a lavish, no-cost alternative

If time, location or affordability are keeping you from seeing the ballet, a bold new production of 'Nutcracker' premiering ...
Filmmaker Magazine

“All Documentary is Performance in Some Way”: Liz Garbus on Non-Fiction Filmmaking

Angola, USA, an unnerving portrait of the notorious Louisiana prison. Made when Garbus was 24, it looks eerily prescient ...
Current

WETA rolls out two programs to replace ‘PBS News Weekend’

WETA and its subsidiary News Hour Productions announced last month that it would end broadcasts of PBS News Weekend as part ...
Broadcast

Arte, C4, SBS & Nova partner on Blink Films doc

European broadcaster Arte, the UK’s Channel 4, Australia’s SBS and Nova in the US have linked up on a science doc exploring ...
World Screen

PBS Distribution Secures Global Partners for Climate Special

ARTE, Channel 4, SBS and NOVA have partnered with PBS Distribution for Rain Bombs. “We’re proud to bring this important story ...
Associated Press

AP, Frontline documentary ‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ to premiere on PBS and begin streaming online

On Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, Frontline, the PBS documentary series produced at GBH in Boston, and The Associated Press will present the U.S. broadcast and streaming premiere of “2000 Meters to Andriivka ...
PBS

New documentary follows Ukrainians forced into combat

‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ follows Ukrainians forced into combat in Russia’s invasion The full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine is just a few months short of the four-year mark. PBS's Frontline, ...
PBS

Documentary ‘Thoughts and Prayers’ explores industry built around school security

A new documentary on HBO Max looks at how gun violence has led to lockdown drills in schools becoming a universal part of childhood in America. Those drills and the creation of active shooter ...
PBS

What happens when Bucky goes missing?

Mike Leckrone led the UW Marching Band in support of the Badgers for many years, but when Bucky went missing, he rose to the challenge of donning the stripes himself. PBS Wisconsin Documentaries is ...
PBS

FRONTLINE Launches FRONTLINE FEATURES: A Dedicated Effort to Produce and Distribute Cinematic, Feature-Length and Short Documentaries

TUE., NOV. 18, 2025 — FRONTLINE, the award-winning PBS documentary series produced at GBH in Boston, has announced the launch of FRONTLINE FEATURES — a new effort dedicated to producing cinematic ...
PBS

“The Perfect Neighbor”: Inside Netflix’s New True Crime Documentary

The new Netflix documentary The Perfect Neighbour, explores a two-year-old neighbourhood dispute in Florida that resulted in the tragic shooting of Ajike Owens, a mother of four. The story unfolds ...
The New York Times

Can You Believe the Documentary You’re Watching?

A combination of technological developments and market forces is undermining the trust between viewer and filmmaker. What’s at stake is history itself. Critic’s Notebook A combination of technological ...