Prince William’s documentary We Can End Homelessness sets out with a noble aim: to tackle a massive social issue in the UK that, sadly, isn’t confined to British borders. Homelessness is a heartbreaking problem across the globe, and it’s easy to see why a member of the royal family might want to address it. The…
Dawn Porter’s Never Too Much isn’t merely a stroll down memory lane of Luther Vandross’s career, nor is it just another documentary full of the usual facts and figures. Instead, it’s a heartfelt invitation to meet the man behind the music. For those of us who have a special place for Luther’s voice and vision,…
There’s something almost hauntingly tranquil about Youth (Homecoming). It’s not an easy movie, not something you watch in passing or put on for background noise. Wang Bing’s film—part of a larger trilogy that digs deeply into working-class life in modern China—is almost a meditation on what it means to live, to labor, and to be…
In Dahomey, Mati Diop crafts a mesmerizing, thought-provoking piece that peels back the layers of cultural identity, exploring the intersection of history and modern identity with stunning artistry. This documentary doesn’t just explain what was lost when cultural artifacts and symbols were taken from the people of Dahomey—it gives those stories room to breathe, letting…
The Remarkable Life of Ibelin stands as one of those rare cinematic journeys that goes straight to the heart, a masterful blend of raw emotion, artful storytelling, and deep humanity. Directed by Ree, the documentary dives into the life of Mats, a man whose story of love, loss, and resilience leaves a profound impression long…
In Gaucho Gaucho, filmmakers Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw transport us to a world far from the fast-paced, tech-infused lives we’re used to—a world that seems to have frozen in time somewhere in the Argentine countryside. In stark, dramatic black-and-white, the film invites us to explore the lives of the gauchos, Argentina’s equivalent of the…
In No Other Land, the screen doesn’t just show us images—it immerses us in the raw, relentless reality of the people of Masafer Yatta, a Palestinian community facing destruction at every turn. Filmed with a precision that speaks to the filmmakers’ respect for their subjects, it’s not just a documentary; it’s an experience that almost…
A Celebration of the Legend, Layered in Awe and Intrigue Music by John Williams isn’t just a documentary—it’s a love letter to a man who’s crafted the soundtrack of countless lives. This isn’t a documentary that dives into the technicalities of music or tries to unravel the “how” of Williams’ genius. Instead, it feels more…
A Cinematic Symphony on Justice and Betrayal Johan Grimonprez’s Soundtrack to a Coup d’État isn’t your average documentary. The movie feels more like a cinematic symphony, full of layers of sound and image, a whirlwind of color and rhythm, a dive into history’s depths through a kaleidoscope of sights and sounds. But there’s a pulse…
More Than a Fan Film: Sav Rodgers’ Journey into Identity and Belonging Chasing Chasing Amy is not your typical documentary. On the surface, it’s a tribute to Kevin Smith’s 1997 film Chasing Amy, a cult classic that somehow, despite its flaws and quirks, found a place in LGBTQ+ circles. But Rodgers’ film goes beyond fan…
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