A retired teacher's accidental discovery during "Jeopardy!" revealed how certain TV shows are secretly training millions of older viewers' brains in ways that would surprise their worried ...

Oscar-winning documentary maker Frederick Wiseman is dead at age 96. Wiseman, whose in-depth, revelatory movies made him one ...

For more than 50 years, the influential documentarian found inspiration in filming the ways his ordinary subjects lived their ...

The prolific, pioneering filmmaker made dozens of documentaries and chronicled the inner workings of institutions. His 1967 film, Titicut Follies, revealed appalling conditions at a prison facility.

Over the past several years, true crime has become more popular than ever in all sorts of forms, from films based on true crime stories to fictionalized TV shows about famous murderers to long ...

Across a filmmaking career spanning more than five decades, Wiseman – who has died at 96 – refined a uniquely austere, quietly radical form of documentary cinema. Working without narration, interviews ...

Frederick Wiseman, the prolific documentarian behind films like 'Titicut Follies' and 'Ex Libris,' died on Monday. He was 96 years old.

In the film, wild and crazy grandfather Joe takes his grandson, B.J., on a college road trip, teaching him about life, ...