All Documentaries articles – Page 12
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‘The Rescue’: Telluride Review
Immersive documentary about the 2018 rescue of a dozen Thai schoolboys from flooded caves
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‘Ride The Wave’: Galway Review
Young Scottish surfer Ben Larg tries to make a spash on the international stage in Martyn Robertson’s warm documentary
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‘Pure Grit’: Galway Review
Kim Bartley spends three years on Wyoming’s Wind River reservation for a poignant study of Native American life
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‘Love Yourself Today’: Galway Review
Irish singer/songwriter Damien Dempsey takes centre stage in this rousing documentary
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‘The Invisible Mountain’: FIDMarseille Review
Experimental filmmaker Ben Russell takes the viewer on a physical and spiritual journey through Finland
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‘The Dust Of Modern Life’: FIDMarseille Review
Germany’s Franziska von Stenglin makes a strong feature debut with this documentary following a Vietnamese villager
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‘Returning To Reims’: Cannes Review
Jan-Gabriel Pierot uses archive footage to paints his portrait of French working class life over 70 years
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‘Val’: Cannes Review
Personal, bittersweet documentary about the life and career of actor Val Kilmer
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‘Faith Can Move Mountains’: Thessaloniki Review
The potential construction of a monastary in Norway is the catalyst for intrigue in this fascinating documentary
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‘LUX’: Thessaloniki Review
Intriguing study of an army-training simulation exercise in Geneva
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’Porno Uncle Jim”: Thessaloniki Review
Stephan Bookas sets out to discover more about his great uncle, 1960s porn baron J.J Proferes
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‘Luchadoras’: Thessaloniki Review
A trio of female wrestlers do battle in and out of the ring in Juarez, Mexico
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‘The Fourth Window’: Thessaloniki Review
Sober and engaging portrait of seminal Israeli novelist Amos Oz
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‘The Count’: Thessaloniki Review
Documentarian John Blahed explores the life of his father’s infamous criminal cousin
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‘Singing In The Wilderness’: Thessaloniki Review
Dongnan Chen’s documentary about a rural Chinese Christian choir is unexectedly - and vividly - revealing
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‘Raising A School Shooter’: CPH:DOX Review
Sensitive documentary focusing on the parents of children who have carried out school shootings
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‘The Moon Represents My Heart’: Visions du Reel Review
Personal history and fictional elements interweave in a filmmaker’s quest to learn about his murdered father
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‘Bellum – The Daemon Of War’: Visions du Reel Review
The realities of armed conflict suffuse this sombre documentary
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‘1970’: Visions du Reel Review
Prolific documentarist Tomasz Wolski explores a historical protest in Poland, and the authorities’ brutal response
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‘Faya Dayi’: Visions du Reel Review
Ethiopia’s lucrative khat crop inspires a hypnotic, immersive documentary glimpse into the country’s soul