NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Charlie Shackleton, whose newest documentary, "Zodiac Killer Project," dissects the tropes of true-crime documentaries.

Zodiac Killer Project is about Lyndon E. Lafferty’s 1970s search for the Zodiac Killer. Yet it’s also far more than that: a ...

Charlie Shackleton’s “Zodiac Killer Project” is a commentary about true crime documentaries, but it’s also about his thwarted ...

Charlie Shackleton explains how he would have made a film had he won the rights to a book on a murderer. The result is a ...

An abandoned movie on hunting the Zodiac Killer turns into a side-eye look at something even more rampant than mass murder: ...

Zodiac Killer Project director Charlie Shackleton loves films about the power and limitations of film.

Charlie Shackleton is no stranger to exploring the internal workings and boundaries of film form. The British director, ...

Charlie Shackleton’s Zodiac Killer Project offers a reflective, meta look at the Zodiac case, focusing on genre pitfalls ...

“Zodiac Killer Project,” the fascinating feature documentary from director Charlie Shackleton, is nothing like what it sounds. For one thing, it’s not really about the infamous Zodiac Killer — though ...

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The British filmmaker rescues his own film from the cutitng room floor by interrogating what it is about the genre we are ...

Director Charlie Shackleton thought he could have his cake and eat it too. For years Shackleton had been considering the idea of making a documentary centered on the Zodiac Killer. The mysterious and ...