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An observational documentary by Kazuhiro Soda.

‘INLAND SEA’ drifts through end times on the coast of Japan

By Jonathon Norcross “Inland Sea” is the seventh “observational film” by Kazuhiro Soda. It profiles…

Who was Hedy Lamarr, a genius inventor or just a siren for the big screen?

By Gregory Crofton Was Hedy Lamarr Hollywood’s first feminist, or just one of its first…

Roy Cohn is Dead, But He Still Put Trump in Office

By Gregory Crofton “Where is My Roy Cohn?” is a new documentary by Matt Tyrnauer…

A documentary film about military veterans and healthcare.

‘HOMEMADE’ takes unflinching look at the impact of modern war on one Marine and his family

By Gregory Crofton The filmmakers followed Adam Sorensen, a U.S. Marine, for six years to…

Lost Tapes of ‘Studio 17’ deliver unheard reggae music from legendary artists

By Gregory Crofton In the heart of Kingston, Jamaica, reggae took root above Randy’s Record…

A new documentary about the iconoclastic journalist Molly Ivins.

Imposing journalist Molly Ivins is sorely missed these days, doc helps us remember why

By Gregory Crofton Good journalists can be a check on political power. In the day…