‘Film, the Living Record of Our Memory’ Review: How to Save the Movies
This documentary walks through the delicate task of saving the history of movies with the help of enchanting clips and eagle-eyed preservationists
Posted inBerlin International Film Festival Documentary Films and Programs Farahani, Golshifteh Garrel, Philippe Movies Panahi, Jafar Petzold, Christian Philibert, Nicolas
French Documentary ‘On the Adamant’ Wins Top Prize at Berlin Film Festival
Christian Petzold’s “Afire” took the runner-up award at this year’s Berlinale, where geopolitical crises in Europe and Iran loomed large.
In the Wild Tale of ‘Cocaine Bear,’ an Apex Predator Is the True Star
The horror-comedy is based on a real story from 1985, but the director Elizabeth Banks and writer Jimmy Warden gave their furry lead a different ending.
Posted inChildren and Childhood Documentary Films and Programs Orphans and Orphanages Simon Lereng Wilmont Ukraine War and Armed Conflicts
‘A House Made of Splinters’ Review: Home Is Where the Hope Is
This film, an Oscar nominee this year for best documentary feature, has an aching sensitivity for the children in a Ukraine shelter.