Filmmaker Charlie Shackleton’s office is in London’s Whitechapel, the place where notorious serial murderer Jack the Ripper committed his heinous acts during the 19th century. But it is to the Bay ...

Black elders have always been our griots, passing down stories not just to remember, but to protect — truths often omitted from textbooks, and carried through front porch talks and Sunday dinners. A ...

Netflix will no longer release a nine-hour documentary about music icon Prince after years of production. The late singer’s estate will develop its own film. “The Prince Estate and Netflix have come ...

Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and analysis to make sense of the news. Episodes drop Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Emma’s Must-Sees See TV Programming Manager Emma ...

EXCLUSIVE: California Humanities has announced grants totaling almost $400,000 for 10 documentary projects, a welcome development for nonfiction filmmakers who have seen federal funding chopped under ...