MS NOW Films
MS NOW FILMS, a division of MS NOW, produces and acquires groundbreaking documentaries that explore the stories shaping our world. Merging MS NOW’s extraordinary journalism with the artistry of leading filmmakers, MS NOW FILMS creates thought-provoking works that reveal the humanity behind the headlines. Its acclaimed projects include the award-nominated From Russia with Lev and Separated, as well as the Emmy-winning series The Sing Sing Chronicles.

Andrew Young: The Dirty Work
This gripping documentary reveals the untold story of Andrew Young — a behind-the-scenes force of the Civil Rights Movement and a quiet giant of international diplomacy. A master negotiator, strategist, and bridge-builder, Young was the man who did the essential, often thankless “dirty work” that changed history, operating in the shadows while others stood in the spotlight.

Leguizamo Does America
In Leguizamo Does America Season 2, John Leguizamo continues his travels across the country to bring viewers inside America’s thriving Latino communities — all with his characteristic edge, energy and wit. It’s part politics, part road trip, and part history lesson, all wrapped in a vintage Leguizamo adventure, showcasing the fastest-growing demographic in the nation.

David Frost Vs
Pulling from an archive of more than 10,000 interviews recorded over nearly 50 years, David Frost Vs centers on era-defining interviews conducted by legendary broadcaster Sir David Frost.

Separated
Based on MS NOW Senior Political and National Correspondent Jacob Soboroff’s book, Award-winning director Errol Morris merges explosive interviews with whistleblowing officials and artful narrative vignettes tracing one migrant family’s plight. Together, they reveal that the cruelty at the heart of the family separation policy was its very purpose.

King of the Apocalypse
Dakota Adams, the son of Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, takes us into the heart of the American militia movement, telling the story of his turbulent family life and his father’s path to a conviction for seditious conspiracy.

From Russia With Lev
From Executive Producer Rachel Maddow, From Russia With Lev reveals the outrageous scheme that led to Donald Trump’s first impeachment. It follows the much, much larger-than-life journey of Lev Parnas, a Ukrainian-born hustler and former small-time mafia operator whose random, almost accidental association with Trump and Trump attorney Rudolph Giuliani took him around the world, and ultimately to prison.

The Sing Sing Chronicles
Winner of the 2025 Emmy Award for Best Documentary, The Sing Sing Chronicles is a four-episode exposé directed by Dawn Porter and built on two decades of original investigative reporting with unprecedented access to one of America’s most notorious prisons. Crafted from an archive of more than 1,000 hours of footage filmed from 2002 to the present day, the series tells the story of a journalist and a man convicted of murder who begin as strangers but become like brothers.

My Generation
My Generation is a four-part, eight-hour prestige documentary series that focuses on one of the four generations to which the majority of Americans belong: Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials and Gen Z. Combining archival footage and original interviews, the series documents the iconic events, people, and media that shaped each generation. My Generation is a dose of nostalgia for those who lived through these times and a primer for those who did not.

It’s Okay
A quiet take on a very noisy subject—the rise of hate and intolerance against the LGBTQIA+ community—as two young brothers observe and absorb their first Drag Story Hour.

Admissions Granted
In a landmark Supreme Court case pitting Asian American plaintiffs against Harvard University, activists on both sides wrestle with hard truths about race, equality, and Asian Americans’ precarious status in America, as the fate of affirmative action hangs in the balance.

Between Life & Death: Terri Schiavo’s Story
At only 26, Terri Schiavo suffered a brain injury that left her in a “vegetative state,” with no hope of recovery. While her husband wanted to let Terri die, her parents insisted she be kept alive. What began as a family dispute in local Florida courts escalated into the biggest news story in the world, involving the highest levels of government. This film examines how politicians and activists on the religious right harnessed Terri’s story and the power of the pro-life movement for political gain, laying the groundwork for anti-abortion battles to come.

Periodical
In our era of social media-empowered feminism, after centuries of societal-enforced stigma, menstruation has finally begun to bleed out into the mainstream. Periodical, a feature documentary from XTR and MS NOW FILMS, tells the unexpected story of the human body by exploring the marvel and mystery of the menstrual cycle, from first period to last.

The Recall: Reframed
The Recall: Reframed examines the 2018 recall of California Judge Aaron Persky, who lost his judgeship after handing down a sentence deemed too lenient by many in the infamous sexual assault case involving Stanford swimmer Brock Turner.

Loan Wolves
MS NOW FILMS presents Loan Wolves, a feature documentary that follows journalist Blake Zeff as he travels the country to uncover the effects of student loan debt, and embarks on a whodunit mission to find the culprit responsible for adjusting the 1998 education bill that changed the lives – and wallets – of millions.

When Truth Isn’t Truth: The Rudy Giuliani Story
MS NOW FILMS presents When Truth Isn’t Truth: The Rudy Giuliani Story, a four-part series from TIME Studios. The series provides unprecedented access, including interviews with Giuliani’s own son Andrew, and explores the former prosecutor and mayor’s rise to power, fall from grace, and how little he changed in between.

Model America
MS NOW FILMS presents Model America, an explosive four-part series that dissects America’s complicated relationship with race through the lens of the people of Teaneck, New Jersey, a “racial utopia” turned unlikely ground zero for the modern Black Lives Matter movement.

The Turning Point
The Turning Point is a documentary series from MS NOW FILMS and executive producer Trevor Noah. The films tackle a range of hot button issues in the U.S., including voting rights, civil rights, human rights, climate change, and the fight for American democracy. The series includes various installments like Shouting Down Midnight, To Be Destroyed and the GLAAD Media Award nominee Serving in Secret.

Paper & Glue
From Imagine Documentaries, Impact Partners, Time Studios and MS NOW FILMS – Paper & Glue is a project by renowned French artist JR about a very personal subject: his own artwork. Using unexpected canvases, JR’s intention is to give a global voice to everyday people through a genre-blending combination of public art, photography and large-format spectacle.

Diamond Hands: The Legend of WallStreetBets
MS NOW FILMS presents Diamond Hands: The Legend of WallStreetBets, a documentary feature film from NBC News Studios, Emmy-award winning directors Zack Canepari and Drea Cooper and consulting producer Stephanie Ruhle. When the smart money was betting GameStop would go under, an army of irreverent traders tried to take Wall Street down instead. This is their story. This is the legend of the subreddit, r/WallStreetBets.

Love & The Constitution
Love & The Constitution, a feature documentary from MS NOW FILMS, provides an insider’s view into the life of Rep. Jamie Raskin and an intimate look at both a nation and Congressman in crisis. The film follows Rep. Raskin for over three years as he fights to defend democracy during Donald Trump’s first term and in the second impeachment trial and navigates intense personal tragedy amidst the loss of his son, who passed away just days before the January 6th attack on the Capitol.

Stories We Tell: The Fertility Secret
Stories We Tell: The Fertility Secret follows five women of color as they reflect on the psychological and physical pain of infertility, a subject that has remained largely taboo. Many couples suffer from infertility, and for so long, women’s experiences have gone unheard.

Civil War
From executive producers Brad Pitt and Henry Louis Gates, Jr. comes Civil War, a documentary about the roots of division in the United States. The film offers an intimate look at how race, heritage, tradition and geography shape our beliefs and the different ways Americans portray the story of our civil war – as well as the stories we refuse to tell.

Four Seasons Total Documentary
A small business in Philadelphia is unexpectedly thrust into the national spotlight when they agree to host a political event during the 2020 presidential election.

Memory Box: Echoes of 9/11
MS NOW FILMS and Peacock present Memory Box: Echoes of 9/11, a Yard 44 and NBC News Studios production. Marking the 20th anniversary of September 11th, the film paints an intimate portrait of resilience and human perspective.

In the Dark of the Valley
A Southern California mother discovers that the Santa Susana Field Lab, the site of one of the largest nuclear accidents in U.S. history, is located only 7 miles from her home. Concealed from the public eye for 20 years and never fully cleaned up, she grapples with the idea that the site may be responsible for exposing her daughter and community to cancer-causing radioactive waste.








