By Gregory Crofton In its 14th year, DOC NYC continues as the largest nonfiction film festival in the country with more than 105 feature-length movies set to screen theatrically and streaming from Nov. 8-26. What sets this festival apart from…
Author Chuck Palahniuk
Interview and portrait of Chuck Palahniuk, a novelist from Clark County, Washington. Chuck’s novel Fight Club was adapted into a motion picture in 1999. (Source: Soft White Underbelly)
Photographing Ukraine War for ’20 Days in Mariupol’
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3IKTe9nShylrxjfqhNZB0i?si=1ef7ac8fd4e04493 Associated Press videographer Mstyslav Chernov won the Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of Russia's war against Ukraine. When the war escalated in February 2022, Mstyslav covered the front lines for his documentary "20 Days in Mariupol". The film premiered…
‘Robert Irwin: A Desert of Pure Feeling’ is Worth a Long Look, Then a Few More
By Gregory Crofton This film about little-known modern artist Robert Irwin is filled with his philosophical truths and beautiful works of art. It is a wonderful, delicately assembled doc, which took director Jennifer Lane eight years to make. Irwin is…
The Replacement’s ‘TIM’ Gets Rebuilt and Sounds Much Better
American rock band The Replacement’s major label debut album ‘Tim’ gets a much-anticipated remix. Listen to samples track-by-track, while remixer Ed Stasium and producer Bob Mehr discuss the process. (Source: Video by Brian Johnston/Asbury Park Press)
Hunter S. Thompson Talks About Taking Acid
Hunter S. Thompson discusses everything from acid and the Hells Angels to the future of democracy. The talk took place at the University of Maryland on December 7, 1987.