Documentaries

Several independent films began limited runs in New York and other cities this weekend. The releases include a psycho-sexual thriller and a documentary on musician Linda Perry timed to her new album.

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The film ‘On the Road (En El Camino)’, directed by David Pablos, claimed the top jury prize at the 43rd Miami Film Festival. It received the $10,000 Marimbas Award for best exemplifying richness and resonance for cinema’s future. Other categories honored films with South Florida ties and debut features.

Netflix is set to expand its library in February 2026 with a mix of original series, movies, and classic shows. Highlights include all 15 seasons of the influential medical drama ER and the second part of Bridgerton season four. Other notable arrivals feature returning hits like The Night Agent and new documentaries on figures such as Gordon Ramsay and Eddie Vedder.

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NBCUniversal's Peacock will feature three documentaries on biathlon, cross-country skiing, and moguls during the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. These films highlight U.S. athletes' journeys, including biathletes seeking their first medal and skier Jessie Diggins in her final Olympics. Coverage begins with the Opening Ceremony on February 6, 2026.

The Sundance Film Festival has announced its 2026 lineup, featuring world premieres of films from directors like Olivia Wilde, Gregg Araki, and Andrew Stanton. This edition marks the festival's final year in Park City, Utah, before relocating to Boulder, Colorado, in 2027. Highlights include new projects involving Charli XCX and documentaries on figures like Courtney Love and Brittney Griner.

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the documentaries, international features, and animated movies eligible for the 2026 Oscars. This list highlights films that meet the organization's criteria for consideration in these categories. The reveal comes ahead of the awards ceremony scheduled for 2026.