It’s a well-worn critical cliché to say that a particular film is “as boring as watching paint dry." Does the Reel Artists Film Festival prove otherwise?
Isacsson’s compassionate and committed documentaries embrace issues concerning ecology, the homeless and aboriginal rights.
Contrary to anecdotal evidence, television and its linear schedule are not only not dead, but they’re actually not dead because of…the internet.
World renowned Canadian documentary film producer Tom Daly died in Montreal on September 18, 2011, aged 93, after a long illness.
Legendary NFB producer Tom Daly mentored Rubbo, playing a crucial role in the development of personal-doc filmmaking.
Docutainment type filmmaking is here to stay, as are sponsored docs and docs that aren’t really docs, so how does one evaluate the ethics?
You Don’t Like the Truth: Four Days Inside Guantanamo, The Road to Guantanamo, and The Guantanamo Trap find a damning symbol for the Bush era.
Tehran Has No More Pomegranates, Waltz with Bashir, Les Plages d’Agnès, La Mémoire des Anges, and Of Time and the City consider place and time.
On filmmaker Leonard Retel Helmrich and his documentaries Position of the Stars, Eye of the Day, and The Shape of the Moon.
Surviving Progress opens with an arresting series of images: a pair of chimpanzees puzzling over the correct placement of two wooden blocks in a white-walled laboratory.