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EXCLUSIVE: Documentary+, the nascent streaming service from XTR, is bolstering its rank with the hire of Sundance’s Charlie Sextro. Sextro is working with the company as its editor-in-chief of the service, overseeing the curation of films for the nonfiction platform. He will also remain a Senior Programmer for the…

EXCLUSIVE: GameStop is the gift that keeps giving to the entertainment business, with a feature documentary the latest project in the works about the financial saga. XTR, the company behind You Cannot Kill David Arquette and Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets, has teamed up with directors Chris Temple and Zach Ingrasci on a…

Documentary+, the non-fiction streamer from You Cannot Kill David Arquette studio XTR, has unveiled its launch slate. The service, which launches today, will include feature-length and short documentary films from the likes of Spike Jonze, Kathryn Bigelow, Terrence Malick, Brett Morgen, Andrea Nevins, Roger Ross…

EXCLUSIVE: XTR, the non-fiction studio behind films including wrestling doc You Cannot Kill David Arquette and the upcoming Magic Johnson feature doc, has secured a multi-million dollar investment from former Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh. The company, which was set up by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker and RYOT co-founder B…

EXCLUSIVE: XTR, the non-fiction studio behind the upcoming Magic Johnson feature doc, is launching its own streaming platform. The company, set up by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker and RYOT co-founder Bryn Mooser, is launching Documentary Plus+ later this year. The producer, which is also behind wrestling doc You Ca…

EXCLUSIVE: A Sheila E. documentary, a film from The Two Killings of Sam Cooke director about growing up female in the Deep South, and a free speech project from Julia Bacha are among those films awarded a grant from a COVID-19 doc fund. XTR, the documentary studio set up by RYOT co-founder Bryn Mooser, Knock Down The H…

EXCLUSIVE: Struggling documentary filmmakers are being offered grants to help them finish projects hit by the COVID-19 shutdown. XTR, the documentary studio set up by RYOT co-founder Bryn Mooser and Knock Down The House producer Wavelength Productions have partnered to launch the Keep The Lights On Fund. The…

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Bryn Mooser, two-time Oscar nominee and the co-founder and former CEO of media company RYOT, today announced the launch of XTR, a premium nonfiction film and television studio. XTR is developing a slate of documentary films and nonfiction series, with partners such as Anonymous Content, VICE Studios, and…