The Painter and the Thief
By Caroline Ely May 27, 2020
A semi-magical view of redemption, hyperrealistic yet juiced-up, like the artworks at the documentary’s center.
A semi-magical view of redemption, hyperrealistic yet juiced-up, like the artworks at the documentary’s center.
A fascinating look at the eight men and women who spent two years living and working side by side while isolated from the outside world.
In this absorbing, oft-harrowing documentary, director Sasha Joseph Neulinger revisits the most horrific years of his life.
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Ambitious in scope, the documentary tracks the historic, but by no means dead, practice of gerrymandering.
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Three documentaries this year cut especially close to the bone, and are definitely worth seeing as they make their way onto the film festival circuit.
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