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What Would Sophia Loren Do? Review: Look to the Stars

by Pat Mullen
January 13, 2021June 13, 2022
Reviews

Nancy Kulik looks up to screen icon Sophia Loren and recalls seeing in the strong characters of films like Two Women, Marriage, Italian Style, and Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow a role model

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The Best Documentaries of 2020

by Pat Mullen Marc Glassman
December 24, 2020August 10, 2021
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The best documentaries of 2020 include Boys State, The Viewing Booth, Collective, Pahokee, Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets, 76 Days, The Truffle Hunters, and Wintopia.

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Could This Be the Year of the Documentary Best Picture Oscar Nominee?

by Pat Mullen
August 13, 2020August 15, 2021
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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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And the Oscar Goes to…

by Pat Mullen Marc Glassman
February 6, 2020August 29, 2021
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What will and should win on Oscar night? The POV team breaks down their picks and predictions between American Factory, The Cave, The Edge of Democracy, For Sama, and Honeyland.

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The 2019 Oscar-nominated Short Docs

by Pat Mullen
January 30, 2020August 27, 2021
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One can only commend the documentary branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science for its selections this year. The Oscar nominees for Best Documentary (Short Subject), like their feature

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Oscar Nominee Sami Khan on ‘St. Louis Superman’ and Everyday Heroes

by Pat Mullen
January 24, 2020August 17, 2021
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Sami Khan discusses his Oscar nominated short film about Ferguson activist turned politician, Bruce Franks, Jr,, capturing a powerful story from the Black Lives Matter movement on screen, and putting Franks at

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DOC NYC Marks Ten Years of Celebrating Non-Fiction

by Pat Mullen
November 5, 2019September 4, 2021
Festivals/Industry

DOC NYC artistic director Thom Powers discusses the festival's growth to become one of the world's premiere documentary festivals in merely ten years thanks to its tight curation, industry elements, and coveted

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Will Win/Should Win: POV Predicts the Oscar Doc Race

by Pat Mullen Marc Glassman
February 20, 2019August 31, 2021
Features

The documentary branch of the Academy is responsible for some of the looniest, most incomprehensible, and least defensible snubs in recent years. However, they also deserve credit for their consistent effort to

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Oscar-Nominated Short Docs a Dire But Worthy Bunch

by Pat Mullen
February 8, 2019August 28, 2021
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Goodness gracious, this year’s Oscar-nominated short docs are a dire bunch! They’re great, naturally, but, as the kids say, they’re depressing AF!!! The menu of the nominated shorts features death, racism, the

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Review: The Oscar Nominated Short Docs of 2017

by Pat Mullen
February 15, 2018November 7, 2021
Reviews

Review of the Oscar-nominated short documentaries Heaven Is a Traffic Jam, Edith and Eddie, Heroine, Knife Skills, Traffic Stop.

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