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The Story of Documentary Film Review: The Art of Documenting Documentaries

by Jason Gorber
February 2, 2026
Reviews/Sundance

The Story of Documentary Film sees Mark Cousins chronicle the history of cinema in his signature fashion with this look at the art of non-fiction film.

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Fatih Akin on Crossing the Bridge, Istanbul, and Music Across Cultures

by Jason Gorber
December 9, 2023July 3, 2024
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An interview with director Fatih Akin about his 2005 documentary Crossing the Bridge about the Turkish music scene and music that bridges cultures.

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A Canadian Oscar Winner Comes Home

by Judy Wolfe
October 2, 2023
Features

Brigitte Berman's Academy Award winning documentary Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got receives new life in a restoration.

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Stop Making Sense Review: Doc Will Never Be the Same As It Ever Was

by Jason Gorber
September 16, 2023
Reviews/TIFF

The 4K restoration of Stop Making Sense gives Jonathan Demme's classic Talking Heads concert doc a truly definitive experience.

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Talking About ‘Apollo 11’

by Jason Gorber
March 8, 2019August 21, 2021
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Todd Douglas Miller discusses his epic archival restoration Apollo 11 and talks about covering the moon landing in a Woodstock -style odyssey that provides an intimate glimpse at this historic event from

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‘Apollo 11’ a Giant Leap for Archival

by Pat Mullen
March 1, 2019August 22, 2021
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Apollo 11 successfully completes a Herculean task in telling the story of the moon landing from all-angles using pre-existing coverage. It’s a marvel of technical accomplishment, but more than that, it’s a dynamic

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