Film Review – Dick Johnson is Dead (2020)
Title – Dick Johnson is Dead (2020) Director – Kirsten Johnson (Cameraperson) Cast – Dick Johnson, Kirsten Johnson Plot – Documentary filmmaker Kirsten Johnson and her father Dick begin making […]
Category Archives: Film reviews: Doco’s
Film Review – The Social Dilemma (2020)
Title – The Social Dilemma (2020) Director – Jeff Orlowski (Chasing Ice) Cast – Skyler Gisondo, Tristan Harris, Guillaume Chaslot Plot – A confronting examination of the modern social media/internet […]
Film Review – My Octopus Teacher (2020)
Title – My Octopus Teacher (2020) Directors – Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed (Rise of the Warrior Apes) Cast – Craig Foster Plot – Finding himself in a low-point in his life, South African […]
Classic Review – Waltz with Bashir (2008)
Title – Waltz with Bashir (2008) Director – Ari Folman (The Congress) Cast – Ari Folman, Ori Sivan, Shmuel Frenkel, Ronny Dayag Plot – On a quest to unlock memories […]
Film Review – Rewind (2019)
Title – Rewind (2019) Director – Sasha Joseph Neulinger (feature debut) Cast – Sasha Neulinger, Henry Nevison, Dr. Herbert Lustig Plot – Revisiting home movies from his youth and interviewing […]
Film Review – Citizen K (2019)
Title – Citizen K (2019) Director – Alex Gibney (Taxi to the Dark Side) Cast – Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Vladimir Putin Plot – Once one of Russia’s most wealthiest businessman, Mikhail […]
Film Review – The Biggest Little Farm (2018)
Title – The Biggest Little Farm (2018) Director – John Chester (Rock Prophecies) Cast – John Chester, Molly Chester, Mr. Greasy, Emma Plot – Documentarian John Chester and his wife […]
Film Review – For Sama (2019)
Title – For Sama (2019) Directors – Waad Al-Kateab and Edward Watts (feature debuts) Cast – Waad, Hamza and Sama Al-Kateab Plot – A documentary spanning a number of years, […]
Film Review – American Factory (2019)
Title – American Factory (2019) Directors – Steven Bognar & Julia Reichert (Making Morning Star) Cast – Junming ‘Jimmy’ Wang, Dave Burrows, Robert Allen, Sherrod Brown, Wong He Plot – […]
Film Review – Pavarotti (2019)
Title – Pavarotti (2019) Director – Ron Howard (Rush) Cast – Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, Bono, Josep Carreras, Harvey Goldsmith Plot – A documentation of the life of famed opera […]
Jordan and Eddie (The Movie Guys) 