Laura Poitras’ explicit and dangerous look at photography and the opioids that nearly killed Nan Goldin. “SACKLERS LIE AND PEOPLE DIE!” “SACKLERS LIE AND PEOPLE DIE!” “SACKLERS LIE AND PEOPLE DIE” “SACKLERS LIE AND PEOPLE DIE!” is how the documentary… Read More ›
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A love letter to Robert Downey, Jr’s dad I often say that it’s the little things that help make the big things. It can pertain to caterpillars becoming butterflies, nobodies becoming somebodies, or independent filmmakers taking their movies to new… Read More ›
Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams
This movie sees this man’s heart and sole. I’m no expert in the high life of shoes, but I can tell director Luca Guadagnino puts his heart and soul into “Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams,” a documentary about the Italian shoe… Read More ›
Moonage Daydream
A psychedelic trip for David Bowie fans. “Ground Control to Major Tom. Ground Control to Major Tom.” “Moonage Daydream” is a documentary that represents the wildly inventive, strange? And dazzling mind of the late, great musician David Bowie. It shows… Read More ›
Fire of Love
Hot documentary erupts with dazzling images and human studies. It’s said in the documentary “Fire of Love” that there isn’t another volcanologist couple like Katia and Maurice Krafft, or at least not very known. They both met on a blind… Read More ›
My Old School
This doc about a man posing as a student doesn’t graduate with honors the way it should. When you hear the name “Brandon Lee,” you’ll soon learn that “My Old School” is not a documentary on the late martial arts… Read More ›
Girl in the Picture
True crime doc gets more sinister and complex the more you watch it. “Girl in the Picture” is a made-for-Netflix documentary about a 20-year-old woman named Tonya Hughes, who died in what was assumed as a hit-&-run accident. But there’s… Read More ›
Halftime
This doc cares about Jennifer Lopez, and so do we. We first see that Jennifer Lopez has turned 50, and is on the verge of performing at the Super Bowl halftime show in 2020. As a Latina, she wanted to… Read More ›
Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story
A doc that loves the music, culture, and food of Jazz Fest. Founded by George Wein, Jazz Fest is the biggest and most celebrated music festival in the city of New Orleans. It brings everyone together, it brings singers together,… Read More ›
Spring Awakening: Those You’ve Known
HBO Max doc is a fan of the play with Jonathan Groff and Lea Michelle. “Spring Awakening: Those You’ve Known” is the HBO Max documentary about how the 2006 original “Spring Awakening” Broadway actors decide to put on a reunion… Read More ›