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THE OATH: Part Two of Laura Poitras’ Portrait of a Post 9/11 World
In light of the fact that last week documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras risked documenting Edward…
‘STORIES WE TELL’: Disappointing, Blame the Heralding Critics
By Gregory Crofton I don’t blame the director Sarah Polley. She surely worked hard to…
‘112 WEDDINGS’: Another Documentary From Filmmaker Doug Block
By Gregory Crofton If you like documentaries a lot, you might have heard about him…
Showtime’s Richard Pryor Doc Forgets the Comedy and Humanity
I laughed hard at the start of “RICHARD PRYOR: OMIT THE LOGIC.” But as the…
‘DETROPIA’: An Arty Meditation, Good for a Slow Sunday
By Gregory Crofton Rachel Grady and Heidi Ewing’s documentary (they made the Oscar-nominated JESUS CAMP)…