"Free for All: The Public Library," a new documentary airing on PBS' "Independent Lens" April 29, charts the path of the American public library movement, from Ben Franklin and the Carnegie free ...

The inaugural Henry Awards for Public Interest Documentary, awarded by the Documentary Film in the Public Interest Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and ...

The Documentary Film in the Public Interest Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy announced today a new award for documentary film — The ...

A successor has not been identified, though chief legal officer Makan Delrahim has oversight of the government relations team ...

This commentary was first published on the website of the Harvard Kennedy School Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy and is republished here with permission. While most of the ...

A poster for of the documentary "Return of the Sacred Red Rock" A public screening of the documentary “Return of the Sacred Red Rock” will take place next week in downtown Lawrence. The film documents ...

The Real Story of America’s Pandemic School Closures,” is one woman’s effort to expose a scandal that has grown only more shameful with time.

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has helped make PBS a home for independent documentaries for more than 50 years. In an email to NPR, CPB said it provided over $24 million to documentary ...

"We may have lost our funding, but unlike Congress, we have not lost our way," writes ITVS boss Carrie Lozano as she assesses a less vibrant documentary landscape without the $9 million her ...

Leaders in the public television documentary sector are set to convene at the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival in Arkansas for a crucial summit, weeks after Congress yanked funding for the entity ...