TRUMAN & TENNESSEE: AN INTIMATE CONVERSATON- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The work, lives, and personal journeys of iconic American artists Truman Capote and Tennesee Williams coalesce with creative combustion in this innovative dual-portrait documentary.”
6/19/21- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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MY NAME IS BULGER- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “While William Bulger rises to the top of the political world, the FBI starts a push to find one of their most-wanted fugitives, his brother James “Whitey” Bulger.”
6/19/21- Mediocre reviews at best for this documentary. TRDB.
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THE SPARKS BROTHERS- 2021. Synopsis by Netflix. “Starting their run in the 1970s and still going strong, Sparks is among the most durable yet least known American pop-rock bands, shape-shifting to adapt to changing tastes. This entertaining documentary pays tribute to their 50-year career.”
6/19/21- Excellent reviews by everybody. TRDB.
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A CRIME ON THE BAYOU- 2020. Synopsis by Netflix. “When African-American teen Gary Duncan is arrested for touching a white boy’s arm while stopping a fight in 1966 Louisiana, young Jewish lawyer Richard Sobol argues the case all the way to the Supreme Court, as recounted in this documentary.”
6/18/21- Great reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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RITA MORENO: JUST A GIRL WHO DECIDED TO GO FOR IT- 2021. Synopsis by Netflix. “As a singer, dancer and actress, Rita Moreno is a creative force to be reckoned with. This affectionate documentary traces her journey from Puerto Rico to a U.S. stage and screen career that has paved the way for generations of future immigrants.”
6/17/21- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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ALL LIGHT, EVERYWHERE- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “ALL LIGHT, EVERYWHERE is an exploration of the shared histories of cameras, weapons, policing and justice. As surveillance technologies become a fixture in everyday life, the film interrogates the complexity of an objective point of view, probing the biases inherent in both human perception and the lens.”
6/4/21- Very good reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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THE ANCIENT WOODS- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. The documentary love story for the forest “The Ancient Woods” focuses on the inhabitants of an old growth forest – birds, animals as well as elderly people living nearby.
6/4/21- Very good reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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CITY OF ALI- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “City of Ali is a feature-length documentary that tells the story of how the death of Muhammad Ali brought the people of his Kentucky hometown – and the world – together for one unforgettable week.”
6/4/21- I’ve seen just 4 reviews– one poor and three excellent. TRDB.
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CHANGING THE GAME- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “This intimate story takes us into the lives of three high school athletes from across the US — all at different stages of their athletic seasons, each sharing their lives as transgender teens.”
6/3/21- Excellent reviews by the critics and very good ones by audiences. TRDB.
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MOBY DOC- 2021. Synopsis by Netflix. “Moving from punk rock to electronic music in the 1990s, masterful beat-maker Moby has never stopped looking for new audio experiences to bring to his worldwide audience. This insightful documentary offers a glimpse into Moby’s singular imagination.
5/29/21- Poor reviews from most. TRDB.
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