Also headed to Park City, Utah, in January are a Richard Linklater documentary series and a movie about a buoy and a satellite in love.
Category: Documentary Films and Programs
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‘Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer’ Review: A Guide to the Filmmaker’s Work
This documentary examines Herzog’s oeuvre and celebrity influence.
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The Wizard of Ink
Jason Logan gathers acorns, old nails and even cigarette butts to make his specialty pigments.
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He Makes Ink From Acorns, Nails or Even Cigarette Butts
Jason Logan gathers acorns, old nails and even cigarette butts to make his specialty pigments.
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Best Movies of 2023
It was a terrific year for film, whether art house or mainstream, even if the main subject the movies wrestled with was deeply pessimistic.
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Best Movies of 2023
It was a terrific year for film, whether art house or mainstream, even if the main subject the movies wrestled with was deeply pessimistic.
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Three Great Documentaries to Stream
This month’s picks include two disturbing looks at domestic dysfunction, and — on a brighter note — a portrait of a brilliant Leonard Bernstein protégée.
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‘South to Black Power’ Review: A Great Migration in Reverse
In a new documentary, the opinion columnist Charles M. Blow calls for Black Americans to move to the South to gain political footholds.
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‘American Symphony’ Review: Intimate Harmony
This portrait of the musician Jon Batiste and the author Suleika Jaouad follows an artistic couple through ambition and adversity.
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‘Who We Become’ Review: Interrogating Identity and Injustice
Three young Filipino women self-document difficult conversations with their families and friends during the first year of the pandemic.
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‘Bad Press’ Review: Defending Journalism in the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
The battle to claw back press freedoms is the nerve-racking subject of this civic-minded documentary.
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Suleika Jaouad Revisits Bone Marrow Transplant in “American Symphony”
This month, writer Suleika Jaouad revisits her second bone marrow transplant in the documentary “American Symphony.”