The documentary features performers and filmmakers discussing onscreen nudity and sex, but offers little on the subject of sexual exploitation.
Category: Documentary Films and Programs
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‘Body Parts’ Review: Even Sex Scenes Have Rules
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‘Pamela, a Love Story’ Review: A Frank Look Back
The New York Times – Movies:This documentary from Ryan White rewinds, to powerful effect, on Pamela Anderson’s life and fame.
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Which Sundance Movies Could Follow ‘CODA’ to the Oscars?
The New York Times – Movies:Jonathan Majors in “Magazine Dreams” and Teyana Taylor in “A Thousand and One,” among others, could make the journey from Park City to the Dolby Theater.
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Sundance Film Festival 2023: Standout Movies
The New York Times – Movies:Dramas about couples (“Cat Person”) and families (“A Thousand and One”) tackle complex lives; documentaries on Judy Blume and Nikki Giovanni entertain.
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‘A Thousand and One’ and Nikki Giovanni Documentary Win at Sundance Film Festival
The New York Times – Movies:Other prizes go to “Scrapper,” about a British girl and her estranged father, and “The Eternal Memory,” about a Chilean couple coping with Alzheimer’s.
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‘The Mission’ Review: A Substantial Service Undertaking
The New York Times – Movies:Mormon teenagers travel to Finland for missionary service in this documentary that struggles to offer new insights.
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‘Filmmakers for the Prosecution’ Review: Exposing Third Reich Atrocities
The New York Times – Movies:Jean-Christophe Klotz’s documentary retraces the steps of two men tasked with gathering evidence for the Nuremberg trials.
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Sundance, Once a Hotbed for Film Deals, Tries to Find Its Footing
The New York Times – Movies:The kind of independent movies that the festival showcases have struggled at the box office, spurring worries about what the market would be like this year.
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‘Geographies of Solitude’ Review: Exploring a Wild Island
The New York Times – Movies:Part nature film, part biographical portrait, this experimental documentary takes its cues from its setting, an island off mainland Nova Scotia.
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‘The Last Autumn’ Review: The Majesty of Shepherds
The New York Times – Movies:This observational documentary about an aging farming couple on the Icelandic coast unfolds like an elegy to a life lived off the land.
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‘The Ability to Say Yes’ to Stories Long Neglected on the Screen
The New York Times – Movies:People of color are financing a number of movies at the Sundance Film Festival focused on elevating underrepresented voices.