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Another movie tackles the story of the Uruguayan rugby players who survived a plane crash and turned to cannibalism.
Author: Ben Kenigsberg
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Three Great Documentaries to Stream
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This month’s selections include Jean-Luc Godard’s look at the Rolling Stones, an interview with a Holocaust survivor and a behind-the-scenes look at “Sesame Street.”
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‘Freud’s Last Session’ Review: Film Adaptation and Its Discontents
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Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis probably never met. What the stage-based film presupposes is: Maybe they did?
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‘Godard Cinema’ Review: A Convention-Defying Auteur
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This documentary looks at the work of Jean-Luc Godard, who sought with each new work to confound assumptions about how movies could look and sound.
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‘Into the Weeds’ Review: Man Versus Monsanto
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This documentary by Jennifer Baichwal recounts a legal battle in which a groundskeeper in California took on a multibillion-dollar company.
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Three Great Documentaries to Stream
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This month’s picks include two disturbing looks at domestic dysfunction, and — on a brighter note — a portrait of a brilliant Leonard Bernstein protégée.
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‘American Symphony’ Review: Intimate Harmony
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This portrait of the musician Jon Batiste and the author Suleika Jaouad follows an artistic couple through ambition and adversity.
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‘Frybread Face and Me’ Review: Reservation Summer
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An 11-year-old boy from San Diego goes to live with his Navajo grandmother and spends time with his cousin.
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‘David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived’ Review: Harry Potter’s Stunt Wizard
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A documentary looks at the friendship that formed during the Harry Potter movies between Daniel Radcliffe and his main stunt double, who was seriously injured in 2009.