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Tag: Documentary

For Sama (2019)

Documentary Rated NR

“A shockingly raw combination of first-person reporting and personal video diary…”

Four Daughters (2023)

Documentary Rated NR

“The more avant-garde it becomes, the more interesting Four Daughters is.”

My Best Fiend (1999)

Documentary Rated NR

“…a deeply personal project.”

Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1997)

Documentary Rated NR

“Dieter Dengler is the ultimate Herzogian hero.”

The Last Waltz (1978)

Documentary Rated PG

“…has a time-capsule quality that’s off the charts.”

Sans Soleil (1983)

Documentary Rated NR

“There is a density to Sans Soleil that’s intimidating.”

F for Fake (1973)

Documentary Rated PG

“Orson Welles goes full Godard…”

Bad Axe (2022)

Documentary Rated NR

“A document that will gather more value with each passing year…”

Descendant (2022)

Documentary Rated PG

“…an act of documentary journalism aimed at keeping African-American history alive.”

Beba (2022)

Documentary Rated R

“Huntt has a distinct story and voice, though not always the filmmaking prowess to match.”

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A House of Dynamite (2025)

Thriller Rated R

“The score by Volker Bertelmann has moments that are the audio equivalent of your stomach dropping out.”

The Loveless (1981)

Drama Rated R

“… curious about underbelly imagery—and the psychic pull such things can have on us.”

Out of Africa (1985)

Drama Rated PG

“It’s no coincidence that the movie came out two years after clothing retailer The Gap bought Banana Republic…”


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