The New York Times – Film:
Burning resentment at colonial exploitation on Kauai, seen through the veil of history’s smoke.
Category: Documentary Films and Programs
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Bruce Mau: A Designer Puts Life on the Drawing Boards
The New York Times – Film:
A new film about the celebrated graphic designer follows his career as the scale of his projects goes from small to extra large to global.
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‘Diamond Hands: The Legend of WallStreetBets’ Review: Is This Loss?
The New York Times – Film:
In this documentary, the Reddit users who spawned the GameStop gold rush recall their speculation creation.
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‘Our Father’ Review: A Doctor’s God Complex Revealed
The New York Times – Film:
A new documentary tells the story of siblings who unite to bring to justice the fertility specialist who impregnated their mothers with his sperm without consent.
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‘Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story’ Review: An Event With Unique Flavor
The New York Times – Music:
Gumbo, fried oysters, po’ boy sandwiches. And then there’s the music. This documentary gives an overview.
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‘Jonathan Agassi Saved My Life’ Review: A Gay Porn Star Is Born
The New York Times – Film:
The director Tomer Heymann situates the notion of celebrity in the context of not just performance and gay culture but also familial intimacy.
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The Strange Afterlife of George Carlin
The New York Times – Film:
Nearly 14 years after his death, his provocative humor has been embraced by people across the political spectrum. What happens when comedy outlasts the era it was made for?
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New York’s Movie Theaters, From Art-House to Dine-In
The New York Times – Film:
Our critic’s favorite spots to see new releases (with a cocktail in hand), international revivals and cult classics on 70-millimeter film.