documentary
“The B-Side” of Errol Morris
Errol Morris talks about “The B-Side” and Donald Trump’s favorite movie.
Filipina beauty queens' fight for trans rights is focus of new series looking at a 'woman's place'
Their parents work the farms as migrant labor. What are their kids' lives like?
"East of Salinas" profiles Sherwood Elementary School in Salinas Valley, California, where 90 percent of students are the children of migrant farmworkers.
When Forgery Isn’t a Crime
One of the world’s most prolific art forgers got caught. But he’ll never be prosecuted, because he donated all his fakes.
Where Killers Are Heroes
“We killed happily,” a former Indonesian death-squad leader says as he re-enacts a murder in the astonishing documentary "The Act of Killing."
Five Things You Had To See Online This Week
The Wolfpack brothers do insanely good impressions of Batman and Joker to win the internet this week. Plus: little girl does a mean Aretha Franklin and robots fall down a lot.
Rap legend Nas hunts for hip-hop culture across the globe
A new documentary called "Shake The Dust" explores break-dancing culture from Yemen to Colombia, and its director says the grassroots hip-hip scenes he found around the world may be truer to the genre's New York roots than anything else around.
Five Things You Had to See Online This Week
Fifty Shades of Hutt, a "Total Eclipse of the Heart" explainer, and classical music's chest-baring heartthrob win the internet this week.
Onyeabor Mystery Persists in New Documentary
William Onyeabor is one of the most unique Nigerian performers of the ’70s and ’80s and also, very likely, the most mysterious. While we covered Onyeabor in our exploration of synthesizers in Africa, the new documentary Fantastic Man, directed by ...<a class="meta-nav" href="http://www.afropop.org/wp/16968/onyeabor-mystery-persists-in-new-documentary/"> Read more »</a>
