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About Phil Guie

Phil Guie first began writing about movies while working as an editor for The Queens Ledger and Brooklyn Downtown Star. His film reviews, interviews, and feature articles have appeared both in print and online. He has been writing at Film Forward since 2016.

People’s Republic of Desire

An online platform in China features deejay-like hosts who compete for who can raise the most money.

By |December 17th, 2018|Documentary|0 Comments

The Truth About Killer Robots

No robot has ever been charged with a crime—yet.

By |December 14th, 2018|Documentary, DVD/Streaming/On Demand|0 Comments

Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes

Genius. Monster. Visionary. All could describe Roger Ailes, the late media executive who founded and shepherded Fox News.

By |December 7th, 2018|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Political, Top Picks|0 Comments

Say Her Name: The Life and Death of Sandra Bland

A quest for truth set in the real world and a portrait of a burgeoning civil rights activist.

By |December 6th, 2018|Documentary, DVD/Streaming/On Demand|0 Comments

Invisible Hands

The documentary delves into how globalization has led to child labor in poor and developing countries everywhere.

By |November 30th, 2018|Documentary|0 Comments

Fail State

A serious, sober, and engrossing documentary about worthless degrees and backbreaking debt.

By |November 26th, 2018|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Education|0 Comments

On Her Shoulders

A vibrant and inspiring portrait of the remarkable activist, and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Nadia Murad.

By |November 26th, 2018|Documentary|0 Comments

Shoplifters

A moving drama focusing on characters living on society’s periphery and winner of this year's Palme d'Or at Cannes.

By |November 21st, 2018|Family drama, Top Picks|0 Comments

Monrovia, Indiana

A low-key and ambitious documentary of the clash between history and the present in one small Midwest town.

By |November 16th, 2018|Documentary|0 Comments