Pavarotti
By Kent Turner June 7, 2019
More an ideal introduction for opera newcomers and those who may not have been around at the titular figure’s zenith as a media star.
More an ideal introduction for opera newcomers and those who may not have been around at the titular figure’s zenith as a media star.
A harrowing and effective documentary about modern slavery in the Thai fishing industry.
This much-needed history lesson gives an eye-opening look at a little-known period of discrimination.
An intriguing, satisfying documentary about good intentions undermined by bad science.
Reality, performance, and protest amalgamate in a political and artistic gesture that defies notions of patrimony, marketing, and property in the art world.
A timely response to the persistence of Holocaust denial and the Polish government’s attempt to make it illegal to accuse that nation of complicity.
What motivated a former librarian to amass a personal archive of 70,000 VHS tapes that became a treasure trove?
A documentary on the auto executive, who is descibed here as an icon, a sex symbol, and the perfect figure for a Hollywood film.
Two of the more noteworthy documentaries at this year’s festival center on tragedy and spotlight ordinary people attempting to build something positive in honor of those they have lost.