Thursday, October 27, 2022
Planet of the Humans
- Commentary: Under construction.
Here's a link to the Wikipedia write-up of the film.
Release Date: 2019
Directed by Jeff Gibbs.
Labels: documentary2, goflexB, michael-moore, survival
Friday, October 21, 2022
Minding the Gap
- Commentary: Under construction. The write-up for this film on RogerEbert.com also includes Matt Fagerholm's interview with director of this film, Bing Liu.
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Here's a link to the Wikipedia write-up of the film.
Release Date: 2018
Directed by Bing Liu.
Labels: coming-of-age2, Criterion4, documentary2
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Bowling for Columbine
- Who's watched: M & G
- Mentions: None
- Commentary: Although I enjoy such documentaries and this is one of my favorites, this type of documentary isn't Mom's cup of tea. I'm sure I'll watch it again, I'm sure Mom won't.
Previous to publishing his official review, above, Roger Ebert published some lengthy remarks on the film in the first part of his review of the 2002 Telluride film festival, which are interesting addenda to his final review.
Update 11/17/2021: This post was originally published February 6, 2005. It was one of the accidental deletions that occurred, which is covered in this post.
Here's a link to the Wikipedia write-up of the film.
Release Date: 2002
Directed by Michael Moore.
Labels: documentary2, michael-moore, political5
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
General Idi Amin Dada: A Self-Portrait
- Commentary: Under construction.
The Wikipedia write-up for this film is here.
Release Date: 1974
Directed by Barbet Schroeder.
Labels: §2, autobiography, biography3, Criterion2, documentary2, interview
pina
- Commentary: Under construction.
The Wikipedia write-up for this film is here.
Release Date: 2011
Directed by Wim Wenders.
Labels: §1, Criterion2, dance, documentary2
