Movies and TvShows featuring "news-footage" theme.

Louis Bloom, a con man desperate for work, becomes a crime journalist in L.A. Blurring the line between observer and participant, he becomes the star of his own story, using manipulation and unethical tactics to gain traction in the industry.

Recount is a docudrama that explores the events surrounding the historic and contentious 2000 US presidential election, focusing on the legal battles, political maneuvering, and behind-the-scenes drama that unfolded in the aftermath of the disputed result. The film takes a close look at the key players involved, including political strategists, candidates, lawyers, and Supreme Court justices, as they navigate a complex and increasingly tense electoral process. With its portrayal of the challenges and controversies that arose during the election, Recount offers a thought-provoking examination of American political history.

Shock and Awe is a movie about a group of journalists investigating and uncovering a government conspiracy prior to the Iraq War. They face challenges and resistance as they try to reveal the truth to the public.

The documentary series were made to look back on Korea’s modern history. It tells stories of specific moments in time weaving together relevant video clips from news broadcasts, dramas, shows and other documentaries

Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran is a movie based on true events that revolves around the secret nuclear test conducted by the Indian Army in Pokhran, Rajasthan in the year 1998. The movie showcases the challenges faced by the team and their determination to protect and strengthen India's national security.

Don't F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer is a true crime documentary TV show that follows a group of online sleuths as they embark on a mission to track down a man who posted a video of himself killing kittens. The investigation takes them on a thrilling and disturbing journey into the dark side of the internet, revealing the twisted mind behind the heinous acts.

In the French city of Le Havre, a kind man named Marcel Marx works as a shoe-shiner. He lives a modest life and takes care of his sick wife, Arletty. One day, Marcel crosses paths with a young refugee boy from Gabon named Idrissa. The boy is trying to reach London to reunite with his mother. Marcel decides to help Idrissa, even though it puts him at odds with the police. With the help of his friends and neighbors, Marcel forms a plan to hide Idrissa and try to get him to safety. Amidst a series of challenges and encounters, Marcel's act of kindness touches the hearts of those around him, leading to a miraculous cure for his wife and a newfound hope for the community.

During Hurricane Katrina, a high school basketball team and their coach face adversity and come together to win the state championship, bringing hope to their devastated community.

Barbarians at the Gate is a satirical comedy-drama movie based on the true story of the leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco. The movie follows the events of the hostile takeover bid, led by Wall Street executives and the struggles of the CEO and other key players involved. It explores themes of greed, extravagance, and the cutthroat world of corporate finance.

F for Fake is a documentary film about the life and art of notorious art forger Elmyr de Hory. Directed by Orson Welles, the film explores the blurred line between reality and fiction, as well as the themes of deception, manipulation, and illusion. The film also delves into the world of art forgery and the scandal surrounding it. With a nonlinear timeline and innovative storytelling techniques, F for Fake is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of authenticity and the concept of truth in the art world.

Death to 2020 is a comedic mockumentary that takes a satirical look at the events and disasters that occurred during the year 2020. It uses comical reenactments and interviews to highlight the major events and mishaps that defined the year. From the global pandemic to political and social turmoil, the film provides a humorous take on the events of 2020.

Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt is a documentary that explores the devastating impact of the AIDS pandemic in the 1980s. The film highlights the experiences of individuals affected by the disease, including those who have lost loved ones, and the creation of the AIDS Memorial Quilt as a way to honor and remember those who have died. Through interviews, archive footage, and news footage, Common Threads offers a poignant look at the epidemic and its lasting impact.

The Gracefield Incident is a suspenseful and thrilling movie about a group of friends who go on a weekend trip to a cabin in the mountains. They encounter a meteor crash and witness strange paranormal phenomena, including alien abductions and crop circles. As they try to survive and uncover the truth, secrets are revealed and their lives are put in danger.

True account of the six men held hostage by religious extremists in Beirut during the Reagan-Bush era.

For the first and last time, Amber Hagerman’s mother details her daughter’s shocking murder and shares chilling documentary footage that captures the 9-year-old’s final days; Amber’s legacy is an alert system that has saved over a thousand children.

In 1993, cult leader David Koresh engages in a 51-day siege with the federal government in Waco, Texas. The story explores the intense standoff and its violent aftermath.

All the emotion, drama and suspense of America's most memorable murder trials are captured. Produced by an Emmy-award winning team, each episode takes viewers through the criminal justice process, from the crime to the investigation to the courtroom testimony and finally, the verdict. It's a journey through the criminal justice process that gives viewers an inside look at real cases like never before.

A documentary about Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, the fastest man alive, and his journey to become a global sports icon. The film explores his rise to fame, his training regimen, and the challenges he faced on his path to becoming an Olympic champion. With behind-the-scenes footage and interviews, 'I Am Bolt' provides an intimate look into the life and career of one of the greatest athletes of all time.

71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance is a movie that tells the story of 71 interconnected people whose lives are impacted by chance events. The film explores themes of violence, isolation, and despair, while depicting a fragmented and chaotic world.

A French minister becomes involved in a scandal when a fatal accident occurs. As he tries to solve the problem, he faces challenges such as political manipulation and corruption.