If Boomer nostalgia music docs were the rage of 2018, 2019, and 2020, then New York street artist bios are the doc fad of 2021. On the heels of Martha: A Picture
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Portrait of artist provocative artist David Wojnarowicz conveys the necessity of going all in.
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Upbeat doc Martha: A Picture Story gives street photographer Martha Cooper her due.
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Henry Glassie: Field Work (Ireland, 100 min.) Dir. Pat Collins Programme: Contemporary World Cinema (World Premiere) One could call Pat Collins an old soul. His unhurried films are quiet and thoughtful. Films
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