Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Courtesy of Sundance Institute Watch enough true-crime documentaries and patterns begin to emerge—a situation that speaks to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s a rhetorical question, but also one that Panahi already seems to be in the process of answering by the time that he asks it.

None of us talk about the inherent predatory nature of true crime documentaries. They pick over the bones of cold cases and unspeakable crimes, retraumatize survivors, dramatize crimes to the point of ...

Against the backdrop of deserted spaces, a filmmaker explores his abandoned Zodiac Killer documentary, delving into the true crime genre's inner workings at a saturation point.

…but didn’t buy it. British filmmaker Charlie Shackleton also shared at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival that he recorded 10 hours of his narration for the movie and then had to cut that down. By Georg ...

Exclusive: Shackleton recreates for audiences a documentary about the 1970s Bay Area serial killer he was ultimately not commissioned to make. British filmmaker, artist, and critic Charlie Shackleton ...

Zodiac Killer Project director Charlie Shackleton loves films about the power and limitations of film. The critic-turned-filmmaker's 2014 debut, Beyond Clueless, studies the influence of teen movies.

If you’ve ever sat through midnight-marathon streaming sessions of true-crime documentaries, you know the thrill — and the chill — that comes with unresolved cold cases. The new film “Zodiac Killer ...

Premiering at Sundance, director Charlie Shackleton salvages an unproduced project with a humbled, humorous video essay that's only limited by the tropes it's lampooning. Though Shackleton’s feature ...

In the 2007 film Zodiac, directed by David Fincher, actor Mark Ruffalo plays Toschi, capturing the detective’s determination ...