By Gregory Crofton You may think you’ve seen a documentary that reveals what it’s like inside a cult, but you’ve never seen one like this. It was made from the inside out. Its director, William Francesco Allen, was once the…
Anthony ‘WEINER’ has Balls, That’s the Problem
By Gregory Crofton In WEINER, a documentary that recently screened at the Nashville Film Festival, Anthony Weiner, a congressman who resigned his seat because of a sexting scandal, runs for mayor of New York City — a job that’s always…
Julien Baker on Audiotree
Julien Baker is a 20 year old from Memphis, TN. She was in a band called Forrister in Murfreesboro, TN, before releasing her first solo album “Sprained Ankle” in 2015.
‘SAVING BANKSY’: Good Documentary on Street Art but it Lacks Female Perspective
By Shelly Winifred Barger SAVING BANKSY, a documentary that screened last week as part of the Nashville Film Festival, delivers insightful dialogue that challenges attitudes around the interplay of art and ownership. Street art is a fantastic vehicle that explodes…
Making of ‘THE REVENANT’
Inspired by true events, THE REVENANT is an immersive and visceral cinematic experience capturing one man’s epic adventure of survival and the extraordinary power of the human spirit. In an expedition of the uncharted American wilderness, legendary explorer Hugh Glass…
‘A GOOD AMERICAN’: Documentary Reveals Massive Pre-9/11 Intelligence Failure
By Gregory Crofton A GOOD AMERICAN has a lousy title but it is a polished documentary about “Thin Thread,” an extremely effective U.S. intelligence tool pushed aside by top government officials in the crucial days before the terror attacks of…