Latcho Drom is a pseudo-documentary that at times had me enthralled, and at other times, feeling extremely restless. I say "pseudo" documentary because this film is definitely not an objective...

American Movie, a quirky documentary about independent filmmaking, is a film that is actually improved and enhanced by all the extras that are included on the DVD version. The extras...

I'm the first to admit that U2 can make me cry at the drop of the hat.

Man on Wire is one of those rare treats: a fascinating and exhilarating documentary that unfolds like a mystery, profiling an topic or event that you know nothing about, making...

When I saw Up the Yangtze at the Seattle International Film Festival, Canadian director Yung Chang was in attendance, and memorably introduced the film as "The Love Boat meets Apocalypse...

If you've ever seen a Werner Herzog film, either fictional or documentary, it will comes as no surprise that he brings his subtle brand of quirk to this documentary about...

By photographing the rich and famous, and chronicling pop culture, Annie Leibovitz is one of the few photographers (if not the only one) that has become a pop culture icon...

I've decided to rename this film Frustrating! The Subjective Documentary About Queer Cinema.

The fascinating (and dorkily titled) Earth: The Biography suffers from being released after the glorious and widely-praised Planet Earth. But just like animation studios simultaneously released films about ants, or...

Here is a mockumentary that is done so well, and so completely straight-faced, that it could play on a Sunday afternoon on PBS and no one would notice... except for...