Posts with the tag 'documentary'
THE LADY BIRD DIARIES- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “”The Lady Bird Diaries” is a groundbreaking documentary that looks at one of the most influential and least-understood first ladies, featuring audio from the 123 hours of personal and revealing diaries Lady Bird Johnson began recording after JFK’s assassination and continued throughout her husband’s administration.”
11/15/23- Excellent reviews from the critics and fairly good ones from audiences. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
November 15th, 2023
BEYOND UTOPIA- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A suspenseful, riveting portrait of the lengths people will go to gain freedom, BEYOND UTOPIA follows various families as they attempt to flee North Korea, one of the most oppressive places on Earth, a land they grew up believing was a paradise.”
11/6/23- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
November 6th, 2023
SUBJECT- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In the golden age of documentaries, who benefits? SUBJECT reveals the unintended consequences — good, bad, and complicated — of having your life shared on screen. Featuring the protagonists of acclaimed documentaries The Staircase, Hoop Dreams, The Wolfpack, Capturing the Friedmans, and The Square.”
11/6/23- Mostly good reviews. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
November 6th, 2023
FOUR DAUGHTERS- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “This riveting exploration of rebellion, memory, and sisterhood reconstructs the story of Olfa Hamrouni and her four daughters, unpacking a complex family history through intimate interviews and performance to examine how the Tunisian woman’s two eldest were radicalized by Islamic extremists.”
11/2/23- Excellent reviews for this documentary/drama. TRDB.
Tags: documentary, drama
November 2nd, 2023
THE PIGEON TUNNEL= 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Academy Award-winning documentarian Errol Morris pulls back the curtain on the storied life and career of former British spy David Cornwell — better known as John le Carré, author of such classic espionage novels as The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Constant Gardener.”
10/21/23– Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
October 21st, 2023
ANOTHER BODY- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “ANOTHER BODY follows a college student’s search for answers and justice after she discovers deepfake pornography of herself circulating online.”
10/20/23- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
October 20th, 2023
SILVER DOLLAR ROAD- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “From Academy-Award Nominee Raoul Peck, Silver Dollar Road follows the story of the Reels family as told by the matriarch Mamie Reels Ellison and her niece Kim Renee Duhon, two fierce women defending their rights and fighting to protect their ancestor’s land and their brothers and uncles Melvin and Licurtis, who were incarcerated for eight years for refusing to leave their homes.”
10/2/23- Fair reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
October 20th, 2023
NYAD-2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A remarkable true story of tenacity, friendship and the triumph of the human spirit, NYAD recounts a riveting chapter in the life of world-class athlete Diana Nyad. Three decades after giving up marathon swimming in exchange for a prominent career as a sports journalist, at the age of 60, Diana (four-time Academy Award nominee Annette Bening) becomes obsessed with completing an epic swim that always eluded her: the 110 mile trek from Cuba to Florida.”
10/28/2023- Good but not great reviews for this drama/ documentary. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
October 20th, 2023
THE INSURRECTIONIST NEXT DOOR- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In her 15th HBO documentary film, Alexandra Pelosi turns her camera on some of the people who stormed the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Through a series of candid interviews conducted over the last two years, Pelosi talks to several individuals charged with crimes for their participation in the unprecedented events of the day. Pelosi was inside the U.S. Capitol on January 6th, witnessing the events first-hand.”
10/18/23- Just a few reviews so far and they are excellent. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
October 18th, 2023
TAYLOR SWIFT- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The cultural phenomenon continues on the big screen! Immerse yourself in this once-in-a-lifetime concert film experience with a breathtaking, cinematic view of the history-making tour.”
10/13/23- Great reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
October 13th, 2023
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