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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.

Posted inArt

Celebrating William Klein’s Long, Multi-Hyphenated Career

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel August 18, 2022August 18, 2022

William Klein: YES, a career retrospective at the International Center of Photography, is good for aficionados and neophytes alike.

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In The Territory, Indigenous People Film Themselves

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel August 15, 2022August 15, 2022

As the Uru-eu-wau-wau face continued incursion by Brazilian farmers, they take an active role in this documentary about them.

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The Wrongful Murder Conviction That Ignited a Pan-Asian Activist Movement

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel August 14, 2022August 23, 2022

Arriving amid increased anti-Asian racism and continuing discourse about the inhumanity of its prison system, this documentary is a strong historical gut punch.

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Brazilian Nights From an Animal’s Point of View

Avatar photo by Andrew Northrop August 9, 2022August 9, 2022

Playing at several film festivals this late summer, Ana Vaz’s It Is Night in America asks the viewer to take on unusual perspectives.

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The Book Club That’s Been Discussing the Same Proust Novel for 20 Years

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel August 8, 2022August 8, 2022

At first, simply watching people read In Search of Lost Time might seem dull; by the end, you’ll be itching to read or reread it yourself.

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Documentaries About Remembrance and Cultural Celebration in the 2022 BlackStar Film Festival

by Bedatri D. Choudhury August 3, 2022August 4, 2022

This year’s program celebrates the resilience and joy in worldwide struggles against erasure and confinement.

Posted inFilm

What It Takes for Immigrant Daughters to Make It in America

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel August 2, 2022August 2, 2022

Isabel Castro’s Mija follows two daughters of immigrants breaking into the music business.

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An Experimental AI Film Director Calls it Quits

by Ben R. Nicholson July 31, 2022July 30, 2022

For years, Eye Filmmuseum’s Jan Bot has turned film fragments into digital experimental shorts. Now, with the project ending, those shorts will be archived via NFT.

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The Art of Making It Is a Film for Those Who Haven’t Been Paying Attention

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel July 27, 2022July 28, 2022

The documentary has impressive access to contemporary art world figures, but comes up with no good solutions for the many problems it discusses.

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Different Hong Kong Generations Come Together in Protest Reenactments

by Forrest Cardamenis July 26, 2022July 26, 2022

Blending documentary and reenactment, director Chan Tze-woon compares and contrasts contemporary and historical activist movements.

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