
Nonfics is a newsletter for documentary enthusiasts delivering reviews, interviews, and streaming guides.
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| Issues | 1759 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 3 days ago |
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I want to start this week’s newsletter with a shoutout to filmmaker Penny Lane, whose own latest Substack newsletter alerted me to something I wasn’t aware of. In a piece entitled “Are Documentaries Movies?” she notes, “This newsletter was...
While much of the world is getting lost in the liminal spaces of Backrooms (a horror film I found disappointingly dull), I am thrilled to share a documentary interested in the seemingly limitless spaces underneath the ground’s surface and t...
While I really hate being disappointed by a documentary, whether it’s the film’s fault or mine, there’s nothing better than being surprised by one I didn’t see coming. Established filmmakers can’t make masterpieces every time, and their cho...
I don’t know if I had unrealistic expectations for Sara Dosa’s Time and Water (it was number two on the list of my most-anticipated documentaries of 2026). I don’t love it as much as I do the filmmaker’s previous feature, Fire of Love. One...
Theatrical & Streaming Releases - New & Recommended - May 29-June 4, 2026
I’ve been on holiday for the last few days, celebrating my 15th wedding anniversary. In fact, I’ll still be off when this newsletter goes out. The magic of schedulin...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Christopher Campbell is the VP of Documentaries for the Critics Choice Association and co-creator of the Critics Choice Documentary Awards. He has been writing about movies of all kinds for all sites for over 20 years.
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