EXCLUSIVE: Netflix’s elephant conservation documentary, The Ivory Game, has secured an official selection slot at the 2017 Beijing International Film Festival. The state-run event's selection comes on the heels of China's recent decision to ban the ivory trade by the end of 2017. Shortlisted in the Best Documentary…
Richard Ladkani and Kief Davidson's Netflix film The Ivory Game is a nail-biting exposé of the ivory trade and the imminent extinction of elephants. It’s certainly a powerful and essential viewing experience, but now, incredibly, the documentary has won the ultimate prize–a ban on the ivory trade in China.
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Documentary competition is stiff for the five available Oscar noms this year, with several of the strongest contenders breaking out of Sundance, setting the stage for a tense race as far back as January.
Josh Kriegman and Elyse Steinberg's Weiner (IFC) won the U.S. Grand Jury Prize at the festival—the film follows…
EXCLUSIVE: The ivory-poaching scourge in Africa is the topic of Netflix’s original documentary The Ivory Game, which premieres November 4 day-and-date in select theaters and on streaming service. The docu comes on the heels of Netflix’s success with Virunga, which earned an Oscar nomination in the Feature Documentary…