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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.

Fight for Space/The University | DOC NYC

There’s room for space at this year’s Doc NYC, with two nonfiction films featuring NASA.

By |November 13th, 2016|Documentary, Festivals|0 Comments
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Sour Grapes | DOC NYC

A look back at a time when wine was as much for speculation and criminal activity as for drinking.

By |November 13th, 2016|Documentary, Festivals|0 Comments
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Transgender Lives | DOC NYC

Four varied stories of transgender people screening at the annual documentary film festival.

By |November 11th, 2016|Festivals, GLBT|0 Comments
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Before the Flood

A wide-ranging, impressively-photographed documentary on the far-reaching effects of climate change.

By |October 21st, 2016|Environmental|0 Comments
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Tanna

Australia’s Best Foreign Language Film Oscar contender combines beautiful imagery and compelling human drama.

By |September 25th, 2016|Australian, Top Picks|1 Comment
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Author: The JT LeRoy Story

Not the writer anyone expected, but a real character nonetheless and a one-of-a-kind documentary.

By |September 5th, 2016|Documentary, Top Picks|0 Comments
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Cameraperson

A career in review, one scene at a time, of cinematographer/director Kirsten Johnson's work, a rich kaleidoscope of people and situations.

By |September 5th, 2016|Documentary, Top Picks|0 Comments
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Kate Plays Christine

Imitation is the sincerest form of investigation.

By |August 25th, 2016|Indie, Top Picks|0 Comments
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Equity

An engrossing drama and character study that looks at the financial world from a distinctly female point of view.

By |July 28th, 2016|American, Top Picks|0 Comments
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