documentary

IMPETUS: Ambitious Hybrid On Loss & Letting Go
IMPETUS: Ambitious Hybrid On Loss & Letting Go

Impetus is a film for those dedicated to the filmmaking craft, and the unconventional ways it can be molded to create unique means of storytelling.

MURDER MOUNTAIN: Netflix’s Documentary Domination Continues
MURDER MOUNTAIN: Netflix’s Documentary Domination Continues

Murder Mountain is a fascinating insight into unique communities, unexplored lands, and disenfranchised voices – and isn’t that the point of a documentary in the first place?

DIVIDE AND CONQUER: THE STORY OF ROGER AILES: A Blunt Look At Today’s Politics
DIVIDE AND CONQUER: THE STORY OF ROGER AILES: A Blunt Look At Today’s Politics

The Story of Roger Ailes may be straightforward and a bit lacking in stylistic direction, but it’s a rather necessary look at one man’s life to help understand today’s politics.

PICK OF THE LITTER: A Simple, But Still Heartwarming “Dogumentary”
PICK OF THE LITTER: A Simple, But Still Heartwarming “Dogumentary”

Pick of the Litter is a sweet and simple film about animals that doesn’t place any of them in peril – so it’s pretty much a winner.

THE AMERICAN MEME: Stretching The Fifteen Minutes Of Fame
THE AMERICAN MEME: Stretching The Fifteen Minutes Of Fame

The American Meme is a fascinating close-up on the lives of memes and the confounding value they have in the digital world.

BOB LAZAR: AREA 51 & FLYING SAUCERS: One Small Step For Man, One Giant Leap To Conclusions

Bob Lazar: Area 51 & Flying Saucers takes for face value the fact that UFOs exist is the least of its problems – the poor quality of filming and story do far more damage at derailing the narrative.

TRUST MACHINE:THE STORY OF BLOCKCHAIN: Ready for the Next Wave of Internet?
TRUST MACHINE: THE STORY OF BLOCKCHAIN: Ready For The Next Wave Of Internet?

Trust Machine: The Story of Blockchain from director Alex Winter is a ride worth taking and asking how will you imagine the world.

THE AMERICAN MEME: The Fleeting Nature Of Fame Awaits

Anyone outside of the teenage demographic will be left rather annoyed with The American Meme, not by Marcus’ talents but the talents within the documentary itself.

THE OWL’S LEGACY: Chris Marker’s Immense & Long-Unavailable Series Released
THE OWL’S LEGACY: Chris Marker’s Immense & Long-Unavailable Series Released

The Owl’s Legacy never offers easy answers or revelations, but a constant exploration, which makes it an ideal pedagogical tool.

No Earnest, Literal Documentaries: Interview With Maxim Pozdorovkin, Director Of THE TRUTH ABOUT KILLER ROBOTS
THE TRUTH ABOUT KILLER ROBOTS: The Stylized Paranoia Of Our Contemporary Dystopia

The Truth About Killer Robots is an essential part of the ever-evolving debate as to where our civilization currently is, and where it may ultimately be heading.

No Earnest, Literal Documentaries: Interview With Maxim Pozdorovkin, Director Of THE TRUTH ABOUT KILLER ROBOTS
No Earnest, Literal Documentaries: Interview With THE TRUTH ABOUT KILLER ROBOTS Director Maxim Pozdorovkin

Matthew Roe interviews Maxim Pozdorovkin on his latest foreboding documentary, focused on artificial intelligence and automation.

THE LAST RACE is a Straight Winner
THE LAST RACE: A Straight Winner

The Last Race is a beautiful documentary that is, able to move between overtly stylized and ethnographic motifs while still remaining a unified piece.

Interview With HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING Director RaMell Ross
“How Do I Suspend The Meaning Of Blackness?” Interview With HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING Director RaMell Ross

We spoke with RaMell Ross, director of Hale County This Morning, This Evening, about the fluidity of documentary, the representation of blackness, and more.

HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING: The Beautiful Power of the Everyday
HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING: The Beautiful Power of the Everyday

Hale County This Morning, This Evening is a staggering achievement of filmmaking, and an essential American text.

Shirkers: The Catcher Among the Durians
SHIRKERS: The Catcher Among The Durians

The unbelieveable true story of Shirkers offers a bittersweet end to a decades long saga in the life of independent filmmaker Sandi Tan.