Chris Smith

Doc Talk: From Revolution to De-evolution at the Nantucket Film Festival

June 17, 2024
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The documentaries “War Game” and “Devo” take up the topic of insurrection, political and cultural.

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Film Reviews: Music at Sundance 2024 – Rap in Irish, Devo’s Satire, Brian Eno’s Reflections

January 26, 2024
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Among the memorable films at Sundance 2024, a trio of music films led the way.

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Film Review: “Sr.” — Positive, Funny, and Insightful Senior Moments

December 5, 2022
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An unconventional documentary explores the career of unconventional filmmaker Robert Downey Sr.

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Book Review: The Oral History Lowdown on “The Daily Show”

December 21, 2016
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The story of The Daily Show is interesting to fans, but it’s also relevant to understanding the evolution of political satire.

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Weekly Feature: Poetry at The Arts Fuse
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DocTalk: The Boston Jewish Film Festival — Delicately Retrieving the Past
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Concert Review: David Cross Band/Beat — A King Crimson Moment
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