Documentaries and historical dramas offer those who witnessed major events firsthand the opportunity to see familiar times through new perspectives, enriched by archival materials that weren’t ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Netflix People are always curious to learn about our history and the sacrifices made by the previous generations.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo credit: Mamluke Photography by Duane Dial via Getty Images Historical documentaries are one of the most popular genres of ...

"History just got way more binge-worthy. These Netflix documentaries don’t just retell the past—they make it feel like it's happening now. From powerful stories of resistance to global power shifts, ...

You don’t have to be a professional historian to realize this documentary's title refers to the 13th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, i.e., the one that abolished slavery. However, Ava DuVernay ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- In Philadelphia and the surrounding areas, there's history in every neighborhood. One program gives residents a chance to highlight that history. "We're Philly kids and growing ...

The April 26, 1986 explosion of the Number 4 reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is often considered to be the worst nuclear disaster in history, one that has been covered countless times.

Filmmaker Pat Longstreth launched the Hindsight Film Festival, America's first festival dedicated to historical documentaries. The inaugural five-day event takes place in Savannah, Georgia, featuring ...

The Hollywood Reporter looks at the 15 shortlisted contenders for best documentary feature. By Beatrice Verhoeven Awards Editor From left: 'Fire of Love,' 'All That Breathes' and 'Moonage Daydream' ...

What remains of the past, memories, are personal. Organized memories can make stories to tell. Those that combine the memories of several people can be organized for many purposes: culture, ...

Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...