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Oscars: Why 15 Widely Different Shortlisted Docs Can’t Be Set to One Standard

From the epic 'O.J.: Made in America' to the touchingly intimate 'Gleason' and 'Life, Animated,' this year's documentary line-up ranges across the globe with films that stretch the non-fiction format to its very limits.

Critics’ Picks: The 10 Best Documentaries of the Year

THR's film critics rank the best non-fiction films of 2016, including a staggering look at race, murder and celebrity in L.A., a riveting portrait of a scandal-plagued politician and a disturbing investigation of a most unusual sport.

FilmRise Nabs Infamous Murder Case Doc ‘The Witness’ (Exclusive)

The film chronicles the story of Kitty Genovese, who was stabbed to death on a New York City street while 38 witnesses did nothing.

‘The Witness’: NYFF Review

James Solomon's moving documentary chronicles Bill Genovese's quest for the truth behind his sister Kitty's notorious murder.