Posts tagged Documentary
‘You Can See Everything’ Review: Fielder and Oppenheim Break the Foundations of Documentary Filmmaking

No documentary this decade may be more form-breaking than Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s ‘You Can See Everything’, which questions the very act of documentary (or vérité) filmmaking by continually examining the deceitful natures of Elizabeth Holmes and Billy Evans.

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‘Oscar Peterson: Black + White’ Review: An Ode to Canada’s Most Beloved Musician [TIFF 2021]

‘Oscar Peterson: Black + White’ is one of the great music documentaries, and an essential release out of TIFF 2021. Guided lovingly by Barry Avrich, this tribute to the extraordinary life and career of Oscar Peterson must be seen by anyone who loves music, and especially if they love Oscar Peterson.

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‘Bruce Springsteen’s Letter to You’ Review: The Boss Walks Familiar Ground in a Musical Duel with Mortality

In “Letter to You”, Bruce Springsteen captures the creation of his latest album with longtime collaborator Thom Zimny. While it might be a bit too reminiscent of their previous film, it also has enough of a different perspective to offer in order to satisfy fans of The Boss.

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'Totally Under Control' Review: Spoiler... It’s Still Not Under Control

Even if you don’t have COVID-19, President Trump’s response to the pandemic is enough to make anyone sick. The new documentary, ‘Totally Under Control,’ demonstrates the recent lack of an efficient and cohesive plan of action to stop the spread of Coronavirus from the current President of the United States.

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