Docudrama is a film genre which is found primarily, but not exclusively, on television. Brian's Song (1970)—the story of the tragic death of football player Brian Piccolo—was the first notable U.S. example. The success of...

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I From time immemorial human beings have sought to document their activities in realistic forms in order to pass across information about their lives to posterity. Even before the advent of cinematography, human beings had attempted to show life, not as static, but...

"A TELEVISION program alters nothing," said Margaret Thatcher in the House of Commons on March 29th. She was wrong. The docudrama to which she was referring, Granada's "Who Bombed Birmingham?", which had been shown the night before, has clearly cast in doubt the...

A CNN poll says voters are itching to see Hillary Clinton and Rudy Giuliani square off in 2008. That is, if Hillary can get past her primary opponent, Jonathan Tasini, who was endorsed by Gay City News. The Observer's Theodore Bressman caught up with Rep....

The pilot episode of "Ugly Betty" won top honors Saturday for comedy television series at the Directors Guild of America Awards.Director Richard Shepard accepted the award for the TV show which stars America Ferrera as an awkward, overweight woman working at a fashion magazine. Other...