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‘THE CRASH REEL’: A Heartfelt, Intelligent Investigation into Extreme Sports Crashes

By Gregory Crofton It’s Kevin Pearce’s relationship with his younger brother, David, who has Down…

‘THE CHESHIRE MURDERS’: A Profound Look at an Incomprehensible Crime

By Gregory Crofton A grisly crime documentary that’s well-orchestrated and thoroughly reported cannot be categorized…

‘BIG STAR – NOTHING CAN HURT ME’: A Sad But Uplifting Story About this Influential Memphis Rock Band

By Gregory Crofton America had its own equivalent of the John Lennon/Paul McCartney musical partnership.…

More then $40 Million Raised for Docs Via Kickstarter

By Gregory Crofton Nothing gets work done faster than money. Raising a big chunk, say…

“THE HOUSE I LIVE IN”: An Over-Long, Musing Episode of Frontline

By Gregory Crofton Eugene Jarecki’s “THE HOUSE I LIVE IN” has a similar feel to…

Filming from Up High: ‘AERIAL IRELAND’

Interested to know what the lands of the world look like from a helicopter? Smithsonian…