documentary

Sundance 2021: Interview With Director Natalie Chao Of TO KNOW HER
Sundance 2021: Interview With Director Natalie Chao Of TO KNOW HER

Wilson Kwong spoke with Natalie Chao at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival about her documentary To Know Her.

Sex, Drugs and Bicycles Review
SEX, DRUGS & BICYCLES: Seeing America through the Netherlands

Sex, Drugs & Bicycles allows us Americans to consider cruelties within our system that we have come to accept as the status quo.

NEW YORK TIMES PRESENTS: FRAMING BRITNEY SPEARS: #FreeBritney B*tch
NEW YORK TIMES PRESENTS: FRAMING BRITNEY SPEARS: #FreeBritney B*tch

Framing Britney Spears may not be the best documentary of 2021, but it sure to become the most relevant and vital in the fight for freedom and equality.

SUNDANCE 2021 INTERVIEW WITH TRY HARDER! DIRECTOR DEBBIE LUM
SUNDANCE 2021: INTERVIEW WITH TRY HARDER! DIRECTOR DEBBIE LUM

Try Harder! is a documentary follwing five students as they go through the college admissions frenzy. Reyzando Nawara spoke with director Debbie Lum.

A GLITCH IN THE MATRIX: Déjà Neu
A GLITCH IN THE MATRIX: Déjà Neu

A Glitch in the Matrix is an engrossing feature that looks and feels unlike anything else out there in any genre or style in filmmaking.

Sundance 2021 Report 3: Together Together, Mass, A Glitch in the Matrix & The World to Come
Sundance 2021 Report 3: TOGETHER TOGETHER, MASS, A GLITCH IN THE MATRIX & THE WORLD TO COME

In her last report from Sundance Film Festival, Kristy Strouse reviews four more, very different (tonally and subject-wise), films.

Sundance 2021: IN THE SAME BREATH
Sundance 2021: IN THE SAME BREATH

At this particular moment, In the Same Breath certainly feels like the COVID-19 documentary that the world needs to see.

Sundance 2021: Interview With Director Maisie Crow Of AT THE READY
Sundance 2021: Interview With Director Maisie Crow Of AT THE READY

Wilson Kwong spoke with director Maisie Crow about her documentary At the Ready premiering at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival.

City, State and Town: Exploring Frederick Wiseman’s U.S.A.
City, State and Town: Exploring Frederick Wiseman’s U.S.A.

State Legislature, Monrovia, Indiana, and City Hall may each look at different levels of governance, they all present the importance of public service.

A GRIN WITHOUT A CAT: Resist & Exist
A GRIN WITHOUT A CAT: Resist & Exist

A Grin Without a Cat is a potently poetic diatribe regarding political fervor, social upheaval, and oppression of all kinds.

THE MYSTERY OF THE PINK FLAMINGO: La Vie En Kitsch
THE MYSTERY OF THE PINK FLAMINGO: La Vie En Kitsch

The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo embodies the spirit of its subject in wonderfully weird ways that entertain.

"Liberals Have To Tell A Better Story" Interview With Daniel Lombroso, Director Of WHITE NOISE
“Liberals Have To Tell A Better Story” Interview With Daniel Lombroso, Director Of WHITE NOISE

Musanna Ahmed spoke with director Daniel Lombroso about his film White Noise, its inception, the rise of nationalism worldwide, and much more.

IDFA 2020 Part 3: SHE HAD A DREAM, JACINTA, THE MOLE AGENT And SHOWGIRLS OF PAKISTAN
IDFA 2020 Part 3: SHE HAD A DREAM, JACINTA, THE MOLE AGENT And SHOWGIRLS OF PAKISTAN

Continuing our coverage of the 2020 International Documentary Film Festival of Amsterdam (IDFA), we reviewShe Had A Dream, Jacinta and more!

MINDING THE GAP Criterion Review: Meaning for Ourselves
MINDING THE GAP Criterion Review: Meaning for Ourselves

In a newly released Blu-Ray from the Criterion Collection, Owen Butler takes a look at Bing Liu’s Minding the Gap.

BLACK PANTHERS: Framing Resistance
BLACK PANTHERS: Framing Resistance

Black Panthers shows the resistance group through the words of its own members and the curious eyes of a visitor.