All Documentaries articles – Page 6
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‘Selling A Colonial War’: IDFA Review
An examination of Dutch attempts to reframe the Indonesian War Of Independence
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‘Danger Zone’: IDFA Review
Eye-popping documentary follows so-called ’war tourists’ to active front lines
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‘The Clinic’: IDFA Review
Midi Z’s portrait of a Myanmar health clinic widens to explore the plight of a country in turmoil
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‘The Melusinas At The Edge Of The River’: Doclisboa Review
Winner of Doclisboa’s Portugese competition blends a Luxembourg fairytale with the modern immigrant experience
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‘SCALA!!!’: London Review
Affectionate documentary recalls the 1980s glory days of London’s iconic Scala cinema
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‘Earth Altars’: Doclisboa Review
Doclisboa winner is a personal exploration of the relationship between the body and the earth
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‘This Is Going To Be Big’: London Review
Neurodiverse teenagers stage a musical about singer John Farnham in this upbeat Australian doc
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‘Celluloid Underground’: London Review
Personal essay recalls a man who defied the authorities to preserve Iranian film after the revolution
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‘Sorry/Not Sorry’: Toronto Review
Louis CK documentary reveals the deadly serious abusive underbelly of the US comedy circuit
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‘Copa 71’: Toronto Review
Topical documentary examines the systemic sexism surrounding the 1971 Women’s World Cup in Mexico
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‘Gasoline Rainbow’: Venice Review
The Ross brothers follow up ‘Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets’ with this semi-improvised story of a teenage roadtrip from Oregon to the Pacific Ocean
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‘Malqueridas’: Venice Review
Debut documentary paints a poignant picture of life in a Chilean women’s prison
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‘High & Low: John Galliano’: Telluride Review
Kevin Macdonald paints a clear-eyed portrait of fashion’s enfant terrible John Galliano
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‘Frank Capra: Mr America’: Venice Review
Pacy exploration of the life and legacy of celebrated ’It’s A Wonderful Life’ filmmaker Frank Capra
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‘Life Is Not A Competition, But I’m Winning’: Venice Review
Inventive hybrid documentary from Germany takes a historical look at gender boundaries in competitive sport
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‘The Mission’: Telluride Review
Nat Geo doc traces the last fateful journey of missionary John Allen Chau to North Sentinel Island
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’Choose Irvine Welsh’: Edinburgh Review
Rambling exploration of the life and lurid times of Scottish author Irvine Welsh
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‘Otto Baxter: Not A F***ing Horror Story’: Review
Revelatory documentary follows Baxter, an artist with Down Syndrome, as he attempts to make his first short film
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‘Between The Rains’: Sheffield Review
Immersive prize-winning doc charts the impact of climate change on the Turkana community of Eastern Kenya
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‘Between Revolutions’: Transilvania Review
Vlad Petri’s hybrid documentary about the realities of revolution takes Best Romanian Feature at Transilvania