documentary
Filmmaker Salvo Cuccia packs a lot into this tightly framed 2014 documentary on Frank Zappa.
Read MoreEdgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive does an honorable service for the writer who embodied, as well as created, “The Imp of the Perverse.”
Read MoreFinding Kukan is a compelling detective story covering the fields of World War II history and film preservation.
Read MoreThe Newburyport Documentary Film Festival is leisurely and unpretentious — and addictive.
Read MoreServed Like a Girl offers an intense and gratifying look at the first wave of American women in combat.
Read MoreEveryone who loves documentary, who cherishes the Maysles brothers’ legacy, should rush to the Brattle Theatre to see In Transit.
Read MoreI Called Him Morgan has been lauded as one of the best films of the year, and rightfully so.
Read MoreIt’s probably unfair, but attending the Flaherty, I kept seeing in my mind the pig Napoleon and his attack dogs in George Orwell’s Animal Farm.
Read MoreThe interviewees sound warnings about how we have self-sorted, online and in the real world, into echo-chamber communities of like-minded people.
Read MoreIf you want to see what courageous political satire really looks like, see Sara Taksler’s engaging new documentary about Bassem Youssef.
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