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India Tries to Block Documentary Critical of Modi

Avatar photo by Taylor Michael 2 days agoJanuary 26, 2023

Multiple posts about the film have been taken down on Twitter, many of them following the government’s removal requests.

Posted inFilm

What to See in This Year’s Sundance Film Festival

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel January 24, 2023January 24, 2023

In myriad ways, coming as it does in January, Sundance sets the stage for US cinema through the rest of the year.

Posted inFilm

Seven Recommended Films From the Dominican Republic

Avatar photo by Michael Piantini December 18, 2022December 19, 2022

Whether documentary, experimental, or somewhere in between, there is no shortage of intriguing Dominican films through which to consider life on the island.

Posted inFilm

Is There Anything Left to Say About the Male Gaze?

Avatar photo by Sophia Stewart December 14, 2022December 14, 2022

Nina Menkes’s Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power wants to join the ongoing conversation about gender and film. The trouble is that it has nothing new to say.

Posted inFilm

In a New Documentary, Refugees Reclaim Their Narrative

by Rhea Nayyar December 7, 2022December 8, 2022

Refugees of the Moria camp in Lesvos, Greece are behind the camera in the film Nothing About Us Without Us.

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The Philippines’ Turbulent Past Captured in Film

Avatar photo by Andrew Northrop November 30, 2022November 30, 2022

The 26th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival’s Philippines retrospective highlights early documentation of the country, local responses to the Marcos dictatorship, and contemporary work.

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New Documentary Looks at Artmaking Behind Bars

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu November 16, 2022November 16, 2022

Artist Jesse Krimes served six years in federal prison, creating artworks while incarcerated using the bare-bones materials at his disposal.

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The Couple Behind One of History’s Most Brazen Art Heists

Avatar photo by Rachel Harris-Huffman November 9, 2022November 10, 2022

The Thief Collector goes beyond the 1985 theft of Willem de Kooning’s “Woman-Ochre” to explore the speculative history of the presumed thieves who held onto it for over 30 years.

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Nan Goldin’s Triumphs and Tragedies

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu October 12, 2022October 13, 2022

We joined devotees of the photographer and activist at a screening of the new documentary All the Beauty and Bloodshed, followed by a talk with Goldin.

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Indie Filmmakers Shine a Light on the American South

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu September 21, 2022September 21, 2022

Documentaries about xenophobia, Black gospel music, and hazing are trenchant explorations of social issues in the South.

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Nan Goldin Documentary Wins Top Prize at Venice

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu September 12, 2022September 13, 2022

Laura Poitras’s All the Beauty and the Bloodshed follows Goldin’s fight against the Sacklers’ attempts to artwash their reputations as chief architects of the opioid epidemic in the United States.

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How Softcore Porn Penetrated Mainstream Media

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel August 23, 2022August 23, 2022

The exhibition Porno Chic to Sex Positivity at the Museum of Sex traces how once-verboten depictions of sex became gradually acceptable in pop culture.

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