Crip Camp director Nicole Newnham profiles the pioneering sex researcher and the backlash she faced in The Disappearance of Shere Hite.
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POV's Documentary Watchlist for the 2023 Sundance Film Festival includes Twice Colonized, The Stroll, A Still Small Voice, 20 Days in Mariupol, The Longest Goodbye and Deep Rising.
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Documenting disability while disabled: how films like Crip Camp, Vision Portraits, Blue, and Shameless reframe perspective and agency.
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Director Reid Davenport discusses creating an aesthetic of radical disability and empathy.
Keep ReadingHighlights from POV's Fall/Winter 2021 issue, which surveys the state of Indigenous film production, and highlights docs including Gabor, Flee, The Last of the Right Whales, and Three Minutes - A Lengthening.
Keep ReadingThis year’s insanely long awards season is finally over. For the documentary crowd, the Oscar race basically begins at Sundance a full year before the show. This year, however, the pandemic means
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No documentary has every been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. Could that change in 2020 as docs provide the windows into the world that we're all craving right now?
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Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution (USA, 104 min.) Dir. James Lebrecht, Nicole Newnham The Obamas had a high bar to meet after American Factory won the Oscar, but Crip Camp grabs it. The film marks the
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MoMA's 2020 Doc Fortnight showcased projects from 38 countries, and featured 12 World, 16 North American and 14 U.S. premieres, as well as top prize winners from Sundance, Locarno, Berlin and Cannes.
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