Documentaries
True Crime Tuesdays: Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story
April 12, 2022 | Helen ArcherThis shallow dive into Jimmy Savile’s crimes is full of excuses more than scrutiny of establishment cover-ups.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Jobfished
March 22, 2022 | Helen ArcherThis timely exposé of a fake company that scammed jobseekers is brief but breathtaking.Read More
VOD film review: Keyboard Fantasies
March 10, 2022 | David FarnorThis portrait of a pioneering unsung jazz musician is a winning tale of finding one’s place in the world.Read More
VOD film review: The Real Charlie Chaplin
February 19, 2022 | David FarnorCharlie Chaplin’s persona is thoughtfully unpicked in this playful, probing documentary.Read More
VOD film review: Flee
February 11, 2022 | Katherine McLaughlinThis exquisitely crafted animation based on a refugee’s tale is tense, unpredictable and profoundly moving.Read More
VOD film review: Cow
February 11, 2022 | Matthew TurnerAndrea Arnold follows the life of a British dairy cow in this mooving documentary.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: I Love You, Now Die
November 26, 2019 | Helen ArcherHBO’s detailed courtroom documentary is an important reminder of the complex, messy nature of truth.Read More
VOD film review: Resistance Fighters
November 3, 2019 | David FarnorThis alarming documentary shines an accessible but eye-opening spotlight on the globe’s growing antibiotic crisis.Read More
VOD film review: Honeyland
November 3, 2019 | David FarnorThis beautifully organic documentary about a beekeeper is utterly absorbing filmmaking.Read More
Apple TV+ film review: The Elephant Queen
November 1, 2019 | David FarnorThis visually stunning tale of elephants on the move is a simple but engaging nature documentary.Read More