THERE IS NO I IN THREESOME- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “An engaged couple decide before getting married they will try living in an open relationship, exploring the alternative to monogamy.”
2/14/21- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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RUTH: JUSTICE GINSBURG IN HER OWN WORDS- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg discusses the challenges she faced to make it all the way to the Supreme Court.”
2/13/21- Good reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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LIFE IN A DAY- 2020. Synopsis by Netflix. “For this sequel to the 2011 documentary “Life in a Day,” director Kevin Macdonald pared down 15,000 hours of footage submitted from 192 countries, capturing events of a single day — July 25, 2020 — on our changed planet.”
2/6/21- Mixed reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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STRIP DOWN, RISE UP- Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In an effort to reclaim their bodies and lives, a group of women explores the intersections of movement and meaning in a powerful pole dancing program.”
2/6/21- I’ve seen just 4 reviews and they are all very good. TRDB.
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THE REUNITED STATES- 2020. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “At a time when America is ripping apart at the seams, The Reunited States is a powerful and urgent documentary that follows the unsung heroes on the difficult journey of bridging our political and racial divides.”
1/30/21- Early reviews are good. TRDB.
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SOFTIE- 2020. Synopsis by Netflix. “Throwing his hat into the ring for a regional Kenyan election, activist Boniface “Softie” Mwangi finds it harder than expected to mount a clean campaign against corrupt competition as challenging the status quo puts his family and his life in peril.”
1/29/21- Very good reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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NOTTURNO- 2020. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Filmed over three years on the borders between Iraq, Kurdistan, Syria and Lebanon, Notturno captures the everyday life that lies behind the continuing tragedy of civil wars, ferocious dictatorships, foreign invasions and the murderous apocalypse of ISIS.”
1/22/20- Very good reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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THE HUMAN FACTOR- 2019. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “With unprecedented access to the foremost American negotiators, THE HUMAN FACTOR is the behind-the-scenes story from the last 25 years, of how the United States came within reach of pulling off the impossible — securing peace between Israel and its neighbors.”
1/22/19- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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FILM ABOUT A FATHER WHO- 2020. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this absorbing documentary, filmmaker Lynne Sachs combines love, regret and 35 years of video footage to paint a kaleidoscopic portrait of her bohemian father, Ira, a seemingly inscrutable property developer based in Park City, Utah.”
1/17/21- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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CRACK: COCAINE, CORRUPTION & CONSPIRACY- 2020. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In the early 1980s, the crack epidemic tore through America’s inner cities like a tsunami, ravaging all in its wake. Decades later, the destructive effects on people’s lives, families and communities are still deeply felt. Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy examines not only the personal devastation caused by the drug, but also the shadowy origins of the crisis and the resultant, ongoing marginalization of Black and Brown people trapped by the U.S. prison and healthcare systems.”
1/16/21- Weak reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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