The New York Times – Film:
In this mountaineering documentary, climbers chronicle their obsessive quest for alpine glory.
Category: Documentary Films and Programs
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‘Sheryl’ Review: The High Highs and Low Lows of Pop Stardom
The New York Times – Music:
This documentary about Sheryl Crow depicts a musician whose work ethic did not allow a lot of time for frivolity.
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‘Spring Awakening: Those You’ve Known’ Review: Rock ’n’ Roll High School
The New York Times – Film:
This film about the hit 2006 musical is a sure-handed blend of making-of explainer, theater-kid scrapbook, and jukebox documentary.
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Jacques Perrin, French Film Star and Producer, Dies at 80
The New York Times – Film:
He was a heartthrob in the musical “The Young Girls of Rochefort,” a photojournalist in the thriller “Z,” and later a world-weary director in the hit “Cinema Paradiso.”
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Stream These Three Great Documentaries
The New York Times – Film:
This month’s nonfiction picks include one about uncovering a treasure trove of silent films and one that aims to uncover the methods of Kenny G.
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‘Hello, Bookstore’ Review: A Bibliophile and His Shop in Close-Up
The New York Times – Film:
This documentary makes it clear why, when the pandemic threatened Matthew Tannenbaum’s store, book lovers weren’t ready to say goodbye.
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‘Fiddler’s Journey to the Big Screen’ Review: Making a New Tradition
The New York Times – Film:
Daniel Raim’s admiring documentary uses interviews and movie clips to detail the making of Norman Jewison’s beloved movie musical.
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‘Fiddler’s Journey to the Big Screen’ Review: Making a New Tradition
The New York Times – Film:
Daniel Raim’s admiring documentary uses interviews and movie clips to detail the making of Norman Jewison’s beloved movie musical.
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An Heir, a $25 Million Giveaway and 30,000 Unopened Letters
The New York Times – Film:
In 1970, Michael James Brody Jr. announced he would give away his fortune to anyone who asked. The letters he received are a time capsule of the setting of the Age of Aquarius.