documentary
Belushi is a warts-and-all look at one of comedy’s raging bulls.
Read MorePitched in this era of hyper partisanship and sharp division, The Ground Between Us is notable because of the weight and balance it gives to the issues at stake.
Read MoreThe cinema verite masterpiece is among the first non-fiction theatrical features to chronicle “regular” people going about their everyday lives.
Read MoreThe documentary is about “the power of the community and how rock and roll, and music in general, is worth fighting for: sometimes that means doing it yourself.”
Read MoreRoy Cohn was much more pernicious than Joe McCarthy because he was far more adept at undercutting the relevance of so-called American values.
Read MoreWith its many virtues, Flannery isn’t the perfect film biography. It’s a shoot-by-the-numbers conventional PBS American Experience.
Read More‘BCN left behind some big shoes, but they can be filled. And there are inspiring signs that the kids, not the grizzled veterans of last century, will do the filling.
Read MoreThis is one of the best documentaries I have ever seen, one that I plan to view again and again.
Read MoreCircus of Books is a hilarious film about a gay porn book store and its owners, “heartwarming” even, and it’s all true.
Read MoreA critical look at this year’s Oscar-nominated documentary shorts.
Read More
Jazz Perspective: Zev Feldman – A Sherlock of a Producer with an Impressive Portfolio