Part nature film, part biographical portrait, this experimental documentary takes its cues from its setting, an island off mainland Nova Scotia.
Category: Documentary Films and Programs
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‘Geographies of Solitude’ Review: Exploring a Wild Island
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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.
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Film Forum Director Karen Cooper to Step Down After 50 Years
The New York Times – Movies:Karen Cooper, who took over the nonprofit cinema in 1972 and transformed it into a $6 million-a-year operation, will step down in July after five decades.
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‘January 6th’ Review: Scenes of a Riot
The New York Times – Movies:A new documentary from Gédéon and Jules Naudet recounts the day of the U.S. Capitol attack.
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Robert Caro Relaxes by Listening to People Drum in Central Park
The New York Times – Movies:The biographer and subject of the documentary “Turn Every Page” talks about his loyalty to the Giants and the Knicks, Zooming with classmates and falling under the spell of Captain Hornblower.
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‘Don’t Make Me Over’: Dionne Warwick’s Documentary Encore
The New York Times – Music:A conversation with the five-time Grammy-winning singer who is the subject of a new career-spanning documentary, “Dionne Warwick: Don’t Make Me Over.”
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Advice From Pelosi’s Daughter: ‘Every Woman Needs a Paul Pelosi’
The New York Times – Movies:Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, a multimillionaire venture capitalist recovering from a brutal attack, has long taken care of the couple’s “business of living,’’ including shopping for the speaker’s clothes.
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‘Wildcat’ Review: Rescue and Rewild
The New York Times – Movies:This documentary follows a couple’s efforts to reintroduce an ocelot, headed to a zoo or worse, into its home in the Peruvian Amazon.
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‘Turn Every Page’ Review: It’s Not Done Yet
The New York Times – Movies:This affectionate documentary about the writer Robert Caro and the editor Robert Gottlieb sets out to shed light on their 50 years of collaboration.