Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
By Kevin Filipski December 5, 2023
Is the director a German caricature or a complicated, messy, but original filmmaker?
Is the director a German caricature or a complicated, messy, but original filmmaker?
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Filmed in India, the breathtaking cinematography captivates at every turn.
The annual DOC NYC festival offers a selection that is especially diverse, both in nationality and in approach.
Nick Broomfield chronicles the short life and tragic demise of the Rolling Stones’ founding member, guitarist Brian Jones.
A powerful and thoughtful study of coming to terms with mortality.
Trans and nonbinary individuals, across a span of generations, tell their life stories, intermixed with passages from Virginia Woolf’s 1928 novel, Orlando: A Biography.