So it's good news that Netflix has closed a hybrid licensing deal for six documentary films. Many played well at festivals over the past year, but were not acquired by any distributor.

Netflix has acquired four short documentaries with Oscar potential, including the latest from Ben Proudfoot, and the final film of Julia Reichert. Continue to Deadline SKIP AD.

A short documentary reliving the standing ovation that turned Phillies shortstop Trea Turner's first season in Philadelphia around is coming to Netflix in October. The streaming giant acquired ...

Netflix has acquired the global streaming rights to a 32-minute documentary short titled The Quilters, an acclaimed 2024 film directed by Jenifer McShane. The film, which premiered at the DC/DOX ...

The Selena Quintanilla documentary that wowed audiences at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival has been acquired by streaming giant Netflix. The doc follows Selena, the "Queen of Tejano Music," and ...

“Selena y Los Dinos,” the latest documentary film about the life of Tejano music icon Selena Quintanilla, has been acquired by Netflix. The film is currently scheduled to begin streaming in ...

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A New Selena Documentary Is Coming to Netflix. The streamer acquired the award-winning film titled Selena y Los Dinos, directed by Isabel Castro.

May 14 (UPI) --Netflix has acquired Selena y Los Dinos, a documentary about late singer Selena Quintanilla, which arrives on the streaming platform in winter.The film, which won the Documentary ...

It’s not news that the documentary market continues to be in flux, particularly for political documentaries, with many filmmakers complaining about a lack of distribution channels.So it’s good news ...