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October 15, 2020

NYFF 2020: ‘Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris’ Review: A Stunning Portrait of Meta-Textual Tension

Dixon's film is a harrowing but illuminating watch, and an excoriating exhibition of why Black subjects need Black documentarians and cultural interpreters more often than not.…

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October 5, 2020

NYFF 2020: ‘Her Name Was Europa’ Review: ‘Til The Mythical Cows Come Home

A unique, if limited, concoction of engrossing documentary effort and artistically challenging form.…

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September 29, 2020

NYFF 2020: ‘The Plastic House’ Review: Cultivating Memory in the Aftermath of Profound Loss

Allison Chhorn works through her grief via the healing rituals of physical labor in this personal documentary.…

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September 28, 2020

NYFF 2020: ‘There Are Not Thirty-Six Ways of Showing a Man Getting on a Horse’ Review: Galloping Through an Academic Mystery

Nicolás Zukerfeld's experimental film is elusive and exciting.…

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September 9, 2020

Fantasia 2020: ‘Texas Trip – A Carnival of Ghosts’ Review: An Underground Funhouse Exposing the Fringes of Artistic Creation

This documentary about experimental film and music sheds light on the most offbeat and proudly depraved artists.…

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August 23, 2020

Fantasia Festival 2020 ‘The Prophet and The Space Aliens’ Review: Close Encounters with Cults and Clones, Without Lasting Impact

This documentary about Raël, the leader of a UFO new religious movement, is a quirky character study, but falls short of any major new revelations on the role of religion.…

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July 3, 2020

‘Original Cast Album: Company’: A Backstage Drama of Connection and Tortured Creation

D.A. Pennebaker’s matchless 1970 documentary films the exhausting recording of a Broadway cast album, and captures the resilience of theater’s artistic spirit in the process.…

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April 30, 2020

‘A Secret Love’ Review: A Wholesome Glance Into Everlasting Love in the Face of Old Age

'A Secret Love' explores the 65 year love story of Pat and Terry.…

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April 12, 2020

‘Circus of Books’ Review: An Intimate Portrait of an Explicit Family Business

In a perfectly quirky documentary interweaving family and LGBTQ+ history, Rachel Mason captures what her parents do for a living: run a hardcore gay porn bookstore.…

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March 5, 2020

‘Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets’ Review: A Good Ol’ Fashioned Drinking Movie

'Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets' puts a magnifying glass on a lesser-known part of America.…

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