When you break it down, 1971 truly was a watershed year for popular music. Coming after the experimentation of the years prior and the massive social and political changes that affected the
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When connecting via Zoom with Stanley Nelson Jr. for our chat, it was impossible to miss his smattering of awards. In the background were a pair of Peabody Awards and the scythe-like
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For decades, Jason Sherman has been exploring the notion of what it means to uphold the expectations a good Jewish life. He uses his experience growing up in Canada to reflect upon
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Tom Petty: Somewhere You Feel Free revisits the recording of the singer’s Wildflowers album.
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SXSW doc chronicles the work and fandom of director/geek Kevin Smith.
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Much of 2020 was shaped by moments captured via cellphone in which police officers were seen leaning on the neck of George Floyd as he gasped for air. This brutal act of
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Director Sam Hobkinson discusses his Sundance selection Misha and the Wolves, a too-wild-to-be-true tale about a dirty lie and the art of good telling a good story.
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POV's latest dispatch from the 2021 Sundance Film Festival offers reviews for Philly D.A., Try Harder!, and Writing with Fire.
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