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Technology has made non-fiction film easier to make, more available and more popular than ever before. Here, WNYC selects the best documentaries as they come to screens of any size.

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'Antidote' profiles a journalist on Russia's wanted list

May 9, 20251 min

'Antidote' profiles the Bulgarian journalist Christo Grozev, who's uncovered hundreds of Russian secret agents.

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'River of Grass' explores the Everglades

May 2, 20251 min

'River of Grass' profiles a range of figures who interact with the Everglades in the past and present, including a Miccosukee educator, a python hunter, and the pioneering environmentalist Marjory Stoneman Douglas.

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'Drop Dead City' covers New York in the '70s

Apr 25, 20251 min

'Drop Dead City' is a deeply researched history of New York's financial crisis in the mid-70s.