‘Stormy’ Review: Trials and Travails
A new documentary on Stormy Daniels traces how fame, frenzy and legal battles involving a former president upended her life.
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Paul Simon Faced Unexpected Struggles. Cameras Were Rolling.
The singer and songwriter invited Alex Gibney to capture the making of his album “Seven Psalms.” The filmmaker was surprised to find a musician losing his hearing.
Gene Wilder and Frida Kahlo in Their Own Words in 2 New Films
These documentaries draw us in by giving the sense that we’re getting the story straight from the artists. But we’re not always getting the full picture.
‘The Tuba Thieves’ Review: The Real Meaning of Listening
In this film, the artist Alison O’Daniel uses the theft of tubas from Southern California high schools as a central hub in a wheel with many spokes.