Made before life for Woody got even more uncomfortable – but hardcore fans will enjoy. 8/10
Tag: documentary
When the director introduces a film as requiring patience, and the opening few shots quite literally have you counting sheep it doesn’t necessarily suggest an entertaining afternoon ahead. Fear not, Sweetgrass is a documentary set in Montana that manages to be virtually narrative-free and yet oddly compelling. It won’t be everyone’s thing, but if you… Read More
Powerful documentary about Hurricane Katrina
Very much an authorized documentary that opened an interesting door on Annie Leibovitz, one of the 20th century’s great photographers. 8/10
Not Alex Gibney’s finest work – but an entertaining docudrama about Hunter S. Thompson. 7/10
Gibney documentary that should be compulsory viewing. Powerful, chilling and anger-inducing like few films I’ve seen. The ending with Gibney’s father is a masterstroke. 10/10
Extremely odd documentary about a footballer who didn’t play in France’s world cup winning team. 2/10