Stories Tagged as
Documentary
As tourism returns, can we make it more responsible?
by
David Brancaccio
and Rose Conlon
May 19, 2022
"What does tourism do for this community? Has tourism contributed to a loss of biodiversity? These are questions that a tourist can ask irrespective of their budget," said sustainable travel consultant Judy Kepher-Gona.
Ron Howard on his documentary 'Rebuilding Paradise'
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bennett Purser
Jul 30, 2020
The director trained his lens on the people of Paradise, California, whose lives were transformed after their town was ravaged by fire.
Why dwindling bee populations are threatening U.S. agriculture
by
David Brancaccio
, Erika Soderstrom
and Daniel Shin
Oct 23, 2019
Beekeeper and director of the documentary "The Pollinators," Peter Nelson, talks about the costly bee pollination industry, its importance in our agricultural system and why it's under threat.
China's livestreaming industry is huge, lucrative and kind of dystopian
by
Molly Wood
Dec 11, 2018
As more people join Chinese platform YY, a new documentary sheds light on the business.
UFW activist Dolores Huerta's "riches to rags" story
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Daisy Palacios
Sep 13, 2017
The movement "became her No. 1" child, says Peter Bratt, who with Carlos Santana made a documentary about Huerta.
Why one stockbroker decided to quit his job and travel the world
by
Mar 31, 2017
Leon Logothetis chronicles his experience in the Netflix series “The Kindness Diaries.”
New documentary examines at-risk youth in US schools
Sep 12, 2016
The documentary follows a teacher reconnecting with his former student.
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Full interview: Vimeo CEO on helping creators
by
Molly Wood
May 4, 2016
Kerry Trainor talks about the company's acquisition of VHX and its new documentary.
'Meru': the documentary with a crew of three
Oct 5, 2015
One of the highest-grossing docs of the year was pretty inexpensive to make.
Networks and audiences get real about documentaries
by
Adriene Hill
Oct 5, 2015
Docs are having their day as interest grows among content providers and viewers.