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First Adorable Trailer for Award-Winning Romance Documentary 'Dina'

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First Adorable Trailer for Award-Winning Romance Documentary 'Dina' by Alex Billington August 21, 2017 Source: YouTube "You're more than special." The Orchard has debuted an official trailer for a charming little documentary titled Dina , telling the story of a woman named Dina . This doc won the Grand Jury Prize , the top honor for documentaries, at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year and received rave reviews from critics. Dina has autism but has overcome tragedy and challenges in the past and is about to marry a man, Scott, who she is happy with. This verité- style film profiles her adventures in preparing for the marriage, figuring out plans for her future living together, and dealing with the struggles of daily life. As described: "Dina is unstoppable, a force of nature, and as the star of her own life story, she's an unconventional movie protagonist the likes of which hasn't been seen before." You definitely need to put this ...

Showtime making documentary on New York Times in age of Trump

Brian Stelter     (CNN Money) -- Since Inauguration Day, a documentary filmmaker has been embedded inside The New York Times, working on a film about the acclaimed news organization in the age of Trump. The project, produced and directed by Liz Garbus, is being financed by the Showtime network , according to multiple sources with knowledge of the deal. The tentative title, subject to change, is "The Fourth Estate." Showtime anticipates intense interest in the film, given the Times' many scoops and scrapes involving the Trump presidency. The sources said Showtime envisions a multi- night television premiere for the film sometime in 2018. One of the sources said it will air in four parts, the same way Oliver Stone's "The Putin Interviews" recently did. But first the Times film may go on the festival circuit. Garbus's two most recent films, "Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper," for HBO, and "What Happened, Miss S...