Posted inDocumentary Films and Programs Prisons and Prisoners San Quentin Prison ‘26.2 to Life’ Review: Running in Circles Christine Yoo’s new documentary follows the inmates of San Quentin Prison in California who train to run a grueling marathon inside its yard. Posted by By Calum Marsh
Posted inBlack People Documentary Films and Programs Paul Robeson: 'I'm a Negro. I'm an American.' (Movie) Robeson, Paul Tetzlaff, Kurt ‘Paul Robeson’ Review: A Tribute to an Entertainment Titan The film’s subtitle is drawn from one of the performer’s quotes in his autobiography “Here I Stand”: “I’m a Negro. I’m an American.” Posted by By Lisa Kennedy
Posted inDay, Charlie Documentary Films and Programs Malmberg, Jeff Neville, Morgan The Saint of Second Chances (Movie) Veeck, Mike ‘The Saint of Second Chances’ Review: Baseball Inferno This documentary from Morgan Neville and Jeff Malmberg reconsiders the troubled career of Mike Veeck, a son of the M.L.B. impresario Bill Veeck. Posted by By Glenn Kenny
Posted inDocumentary Films and Programs Penn, Sean Superpower (Movie) ‘Superpower’ Review: Sean Penn Chronicles the War in Ukraine This documentary, which Penn directed with Aaron Kaufman, includes Penn’s interview with the Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky on the first day of Russia’s invasion. Posted by By Ben Kenigsberg