"Sundance Institute has announced the 25 feature-length documentary films that will receive $550,000 in grants from its Documentary Film Program and Fund."

Ashton Kutcher is playing Steve Jobs. What's even more surprising, they say his performance is "remarkable." I'll believe it when I see it.

And the top 10 docs of 2012 are…

Here are Anthony Kaufman’s picks, hot off of the ReelPolitik press, so to speak.

You know I love the “top” lists! Here’s a hint.

This practice is disingenuous and doesn't benefit criticism or cinephilia at all!

Is this a project you'd back? Because I would. Documentaries like this challenge our beliefs and make us think.

Is the representation of female directors at documentary awards ceremonies improving?

Meet SnagFilms Filmmakers: Take a Journey Down Under in New Feature Documentary ‘The Dust Never Settles’

Indiewire Introduces Criticwire 2.0: The Network for Film Critics and the Readers Who Love Them

Anthony Hopkins’ Hitchcock seems a bit livelier than the real one, no?

Meet SnagFilms Filmmakers: A Fashion Photographer Goes on the Hunt for a Beautiful Model in ‘Mr. Lucke’

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