The New York Times – Film:
A documentary on the “Star Trek” actor unboldly goes where other profile movies have gone before.
Category: Documentary Films and Programs
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‘Freaknik’ Documentary Invites Viewers to Black College Spring Break
The New York Times – Film:
A new Hulu documentary delves into the legendary Atlanta event and surfaces relics of 1980s and ’90s culture that were essential to partygoers.
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‘Breaking,’ ‘Thanksgiving’ and More Streaming Gems
The New York Times – Film:
Crime thrillers, a crackling slasher and a documentary exploration of a rare Beatles failure are among our recommendations for your streaming subscription services this month.
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‘Stormy’ Review: Trials and Travails
The New York Times – Film:
A new documentary on Stormy Daniels traces how fame, frenzy and legal battles involving a former president upended her life.
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Paul Simon Faced Unexpected Struggles. Cameras Were Rolling.
The New York Times – Music:
The singer and songwriter invited Alex Gibney to capture the making of his album “Seven Psalms.” The filmmaker was surprised to find a musician losing his hearing.
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Gene Wilder and Frida Kahlo in Their Own Words in 2 New Films
The New York Times – Film:
These documentaries draw us in by giving the sense that we’re getting the story straight from the artists. But we’re not always getting the full picture.
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‘The Tuba Thieves’ Review: The Real Meaning of Listening
The New York Times – Film:
In this film, the artist Alison O’Daniel uses the theft of tubas from Southern California high schools as a central hub in a wheel with many spokes.
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‘Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus’: A Parting Gift From a Master Musician
The New York Times – Music:
The final concert of the Japanese virtuoso is captured in an aching meditation on mortality and legacy.
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Review: “High & Low: John Galliano”
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
“High & Low: John Galliano” captures one of the fashion world’s greatest talents, while raising troubling industrywide issues that go beyond one man’s story.