The Alpinist
By Ben Wasserman September 8, 2021
A biography of Marc-André Leclerc, one of the most acclaimed rock climbers who had no interest in the publicity that defines modern-day mountaineering.
A biography of Marc-André Leclerc, one of the most acclaimed rock climbers who had no interest in the publicity that defines modern-day mountaineering.
A new documentary retells with a fresh, sparkling style the now familiar sad story of Truman Capote’s rise and fall.
This engrossing profile goes behind the scenes of the Movement for Black Lives and focuses on Black and Brown women, whose efforts have long been overlooked.
A smooth, fun, informative primer on the Great White Way and a must for theater aficionados.
A documentary that delves into how the myth surrounding Hitler was cultivated in the Nazi Party’s infancy and whether any ongoing analyses unwittingly keep it alive.
When confronted with early indications of a deadly pandemic, the governments of China and the United States eerily reacted in the same manner.
With riveting gusto, the documentary highlights the day-to-day challenges of activist Ady Barkan and his wider fight for universal health care.
How did a damaged painting appearing on the art market out of nowhere become known—and marketed—as a lost painting by Leonardo da Vinci?
At the center of this compelling documentary is a World War II survival tale that is almost too astonishing to be believable.