#personal-documentary

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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Donna Gottschalk and Helene Giannecchini / Deutsche Borse prize review images to enrage, bamboozle and deeply move you

Donna Gottschalk's photography documents LGBTQ+ life in 1960s-70s New York, capturing personal family moments alongside political activism during a period of illegality and violence.
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fromFilmmaker Magazine
5 months ago

Lee Anne Schmitt on "Evidence"

Evidence links a father's role at the John M. Olin Foundation to environmental poisoning and conservative political influence, using personal artifacts to expose complicity.
fromRoger Ebert
6 months ago

Venice Film Festival 2025: Remake, Nuestra Tierra, Kim Novak's Vertigo | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The programmers for Venice don't fall for generic documentaries shaped by anecdotes told by talking heads, leaning instead on the projects that say as much about their creators as their subjects. Ross McElwee, Lucrecia Martel, and Alexandre O. Philippe use their backgrounds, interests, and even their flaws to tell their newest stories, and all of them are worth a look. One will even break your heart.
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