Posts with the tag 'documentary'

PLAN C

PLAN C- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A determined group of blue state advocates, midwives and doctors have been networking to increase access to abortion pills in the United States outside of a clinic setting, regardless of where you live. ”

10/12/23- Very good reviews for this documentary. TRDB.

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THE MISSION

THE MISSION- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Every year, over 60,000 young missionaries from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are sent across the world to preach their gospel. Sundance Film Festival selection THE MISSION follows four Latter-day Saints teenagers from their training in Utah to their missions in Finland, home of Europe’s most private and secular people.”

19/12/23- Fair reviews for this documentary. TRDB.

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JOAN BAEZ 1 THE ERAS TOUR

JOAN BAEZ I AM A NOISE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Neither a conventional biopic nor a traditional concert film, JOAN BAEZ I AM A NOISE is a raw and intimate portrait of the legendary folk singer and activist that shifts back and forth through time as it follows Joan on her final tour and delves into her extraordinary archive, including newly discovered home movies,”

10/12/23- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.

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LAST STOP LARRIMAH

LAST STOP LARRIMAH- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Nestled deep in the Australian Outback is the remote town of Larrimah and its 11 eccentric residents. When Paddy Moriarty and his dog Kellie left the local pub and vanished in December of 2017, a long history of infighting is unveiled as the remaining residents become suspects in an unfolding investigation.”

10/11/23- Excellent reviews for this documentary from Australia.  TRDB.

Add comment October 11th, 2023

NO ACCIDENT

NO ACCIDENT- 22023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In the aftermath of a deadly 2017 rally in Charlottesville, Va., attorneys Roberta “Robbie” Kaplan and Karen Dunn file a civil lawsuit against 17 white nationalist leaders and organizations.”

10/11/23- Few reviews for this documentary but they are all good. TRDB.

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JOAN BAEZ: I AM A NOISE

JOAN BAEZ: I AM A NOISE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Neither a conventional biopic nor a traditional concert film, JOAN BAEZ I AM A NOISE is a raw and intimate portrait of the legendary folk singer and activist that shifts back and forth through time as it follows Joan on her final tour and delves into her extraordinary archive, including newly discovered home movies.”

10/4/23- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.

Add comment October 4th, 2023

STOP MAKING SENSE

STOP MAKING SENSE- 1984. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Director Jonathan Demme captures the frantic energy and artsy groove of Talking Heads in this concert movie shot at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre in 1983.”

10/4/23- Excellent reviews. TRDB.

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26.2 TO LIFE

26.2 TO LIFE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The San Quentin Prison Marathon has an unconventional route: 105 dizzying laps around a crowded prison yard. 26.2 TO LIFE is a new documentary that tells the story of incarcerated men who are members of the 1000 Mile Club, the prison’s long distance running club.”

9/22/23- Good reviews for this documentary. TRDB.

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NEITHER CONFIRM NOR DENY

NEITHER CONFIRM NOR DENY- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “During the Cold War, the CIA secretly raised a sunken Soviet nuclear submarine from the depths of the Pacific Ocean. The six-year operation included an intricate cover story by billionaire Howard Hughes. Drawing on declassified documents and never-before-seen interviews, NEITHER CONFIRM NOR DENY tells one of the highest-stakes, yet least known stories of the Cold War.”

9/22/23- No reviews as yet but it sounds interesting. TRDB.

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THE STORMS OF JEREMY THOMAS

THE STORMS OF JEREMY THOMAS- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “For decades, legendary film producer Jeremy Thomas has driven from England to the Cannes Film Festival. This time, he’s joined by acclaimed filmmaker Mark Cousins. On their intimate, visual five-day road movie through rural France, they remember some of the most acclaimed and controversial films ever made.”

9/22/23- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.

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