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  • Documentary Films? That's Entertainment!
    Documentaries have started to assert that they, like their Hollywood cousins, can be more than simply 'engaging.' Doc Soup Man Tom Roston says they can be entertaining diversions too.
    Tom Roston 9 min read April 3, 2012 Doc Soup Comments
  • Doc Soup: Docs Takes Round One in the Nonfiction vs Fiction Death Match
    The numbers are in. It may not be a knockout, but nonfiction is our Round One champ!
    Tom Roston 1 min read August 29, 2011 Doc Soup Comments
  • Doc Soup: Fiction vs. Nonfiction Death Match, Round One
    It's a film showdown: fiction films versus documentaries. POV's Doc Soup Man Tom Roston and indieWIRE's Anne Thompson take their differences into the ring. Which side are you on?
    Tom Roston 15 min read August 23, 2011 Doc Soup Comments