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Detroiters could soon board a historic Boblo boat again
Progress has been made on restoration efforts following a 2018 fire
By Layla McMurtrie
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Boblo Boat, Detroit, Boblo Island, Documentary, Restoration, Slideshow
‘Burn X’ follows a decade of struggle for Detroit firefighters
In a sequel to 2012’s ‘Burn,’ co-directors Tom Putnam and Brenna Sanchez found ‘a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’ to document DFD
By George Elkind
Tags: Movies, Movies, Burn X, Detroit, firefighters, documentary, Tom Putnam, Brenna Sanchez
Michael Thompson opens up about being Michigan's longest serving non-violent offender
Heart-wrenching documentary features Flint native who spent decades in prison after selling weed
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Cannabis News, Weed, News, Michael Thompson, Documentary, MSNBC, Film, Marijuana, justice system, war on drugs
Wu-Tang Clan prove hip-hop’s staying power at upcoming Pine Knob concert with Nas and Busta Rhymes
Still nothin’ to fuck with
By Biba Adams
Tags: Local Music, Music, Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, Busta Rhymes, Pine Knob, Detroit
A wide-ranging self-portrait, ‘Beba’ traces its director’s cross-national family history
Filmmaker Rebeca Huntt is fighting for control of her own story — but it doesn’t always land
Tags: Movies, Movies, Beba, documentary, film
Wu-Tang Clan and Nas announce NY State of Mind Tour with stop at Pine Knob
The hip-hop icons are coming to Michigan in September
By Randiah Camille Green
Tags: Concert Announcements, Pine Kob, Concert Announcements, Music, Nas, Wu-Tang Clan
New documentary explores devastating impact of human sex trafficking industry in metro Detroit
Tags: Movies, Film, movie, documentary, sex trafficking, prostitution, Men Who Buy Sex – Everyone Pays, Wayne County Medical Society Foundation
New doc looks at the life of the late Detroit rapper Dex Osama
By Kahn Santori Davison
Tags: Dex Osama, Detroit, hip-hop, rap, Death on Me: The Story of Dex Osama, documentary, film, Video
The new 'Creem' doc is out today, here's how you can watch it
By Lee DeVito
Tags: creem, detroit, documentary, lester bangs, rock 'n' roll, cass corridor
'Creem' rock magazine doc gets wide release date, new trailer
Tags: Creem, Detroit, JJ Kramer, documentary, Lester Bangs, Cass Corridor, Jaan Uhelzski
Cinema Detroit to screen documentary about activist Marion Stokes, who spent 30 years recording TV news
Staff Pick
By Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: The Scene, Marion Stokes, CNN, CNBC, Fox News, Documentary, Cinema Detroit, Video
Late literary visionary and Nobel laureate Toni Morrison subject of documentary screening at Cinema Detroit
Tags: The Scene, Toni Morrison, Documentary, Detroit, Cinema, Independent cinema, Detroit films, Beloved
Mary J. Blige and Nas bring Royalty Tour to DTE Energy Music Theatre
Tags: City Slang, Mary J Blige, Nas, My life, Illmatic, 1994, DSO, Detroit, DTE Energy Music Theatre
Cinema Detroit to host advance screening of lauded beekeeping doc 'Honeyland'
Tags: The Scene, Screening, Sundance, Cinema Detroit, documentary, Detroit films, save the bees
Mary J. Blige and Nas are co-headlining DTE Energy Music Theatre this summer
Tags: City Slang, Mary J. Blige, Nas, DTE Energy Music Theatre, Detroit
Detroit Tigers, Alice Cooper, and aliens — Freep Film Festival returns for year six with more than 100 events
Tags: The Scene, Freep Film Festival, documentary, Alice Cooper, Detroit Tigers, Creem, Flint, Ann Arbor, Miles Davis, Spinal Tap, independent filmmakers
Red Wings documentary 'The Russian Five' gets the red carpet treatment in Royal Oak
Tags: The Scene, Red Wings, Russian Five, documentary, NHL, Joshua Riehl, Video
Detroit Pistons are bringing together Nas and Detroit Symphony Orchestra to perform 'Illmatic'
By Will Feuer
Tags: City Slang, Nas, Detroit Pistons, Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Watch Michigan candidates discuss Line 5 pipeline in new documentary
Tags: Enbridge, Line 5, documentary, Michigan, Great Lakes
Eminem and Nicki Minaj squash dating rumors, keep flirting
Tags: City Slang, Eminem, Nicki Minaj, Meek Mill, Nas, Queen, Revival, Detroit dating Eminem, Tinder, Gridr, Eminem Detroit
Michigan Central Station is hiring ‘ambassadors’ to welcome guests this summer
Racist billboards appeared across metro Detroit on Hitler’s birthday
Bombshell Treat Bar readies to open in Berkley