ST. LOUIS - A St. Louis-area congressman wants to know why the Corporation for Public Broadcasting has shelved a documentary on Islam. Republican Congressman Todd Akin is one of six bipartisan ...

One Detroit’s Chris Jordan spoke to Ariella Gayotto Hohl about making the film “Islam’s Greatest Stories of Love” is a new documentary following Ariella Gayotto Hohl’s journey as she processes grief ...

International sales company Andana Films has acquired Islamic State documentary “Rojek,” which has its North American premiere in Hot Docs‘ Canadian Spectrum section on Saturday. The film, which had ...

FRONTLINE first reported on the emergence of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria in early February 2014, months before the group made international headlines declaring its own caliphate. Since then, ...

Rojek, writer-director Zaynê Akyol’s documentary that attempts to trace the beginning, rise and fall of the Islamic State through the personal stories of its members and their wives incarcerated in ...

NISKAYUNA – “Stranger at the Gate,” an Oscar-nominated documentary from Niskayuna native Joshua Seftel, features a new kind of hero. “Their superpower is love and compassion and the ability to forgive ...

Iranian documentary filmmaker and female rights activist Mojgan Ilanlou was arrested in Tehran on Sunday and then held for 24 hours, to be freed late Monday. Ilanlou’s detention and the sentence for ...