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Written by Linda February 07, 2009
As corny as this may sound, the music featured in the concert documentary Down From the Mountain makes me proud to be an American.
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda February 07, 2009
Calling Put the Camera on Me a documentary is a bit of a stretch. This is creativity in action!
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda February 07, 2009
Let me just start out by saying, if you're looking for titilation, you're probably not going to find it in this 6-part series (about 5 hours total) made for British...
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda January 11, 2009
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism is the latest in-your-face documentary about how weirdly f**ked up the political climate has become these last few years in the United States, informing...
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda January 03, 2009
There is a part in Deep Blue that made me scream and cover my eyes, a reaction that I was wholly unprepared for while watching this "family"-advertised ocean documentary. We...
movie*pie Reviews » Film Festivals
Written by Linda January 03, 2009
“I never would have imagined that my most revolutionary act would be the most traditional thing in the world,” says Johnny Symons, director and narrator of this charming and informative...
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda January 02, 2009
There was so much hissing in the theater during the packed festival screening of Control Room, you'd think the building had sprung a toxic gas leak or something. Instead, the...
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda January 02, 2009
This will be one of those reviews where I'll start with the disclaimer that I probably wasn't the intended audience for this film. Now that that's out in the open,...
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda December 29, 2008
There is a wonderful warmth to Ross McElwee's documentaries. Going on a film journey with him feels like fitting snugly into the corduroy pocket of a travelling companion, and going...
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda December 27, 2008
When comedian Margaret Cho's previous concert film I'm the One That I Want screened at the Seattle International Film Festival in 2000, it was such a huge hit with festival-goers...
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