documentary
VOD film review: Lost in France
February 22, 2017 | Josh Slater-WilliamsThis affectionate, intimate documentary is warm in spirit and insight.
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Netflix UK TV review: Abstract: The Art of Design
February 18, 2017 | David FarnorAn attractive guide to everyday objects you take for granted.Read More
Netflix gives public screening access to Ava DuVernay’s 13th
February 15, 2017 | David FarnorAva DuVernay’s powerful documentary 13th can now be watched for free in a public setting, following a change in Netflix’s terms and conditions.
The streaming giant’s original documentary, which is currently nominated for the Oscar for Best Documentary, charts the … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Paris is Burning
February 13, 2017 | Ian WintertonForget Madonna’s voguing – this is the realness.Read More
VOD film review: Cameraperson
January 28, 2017 | Matthew TurnerCinematographer Kirsten Johnson turns footage from her career into a strikingly personal memoir in this original and moving documentary.Read More
Portrait of the artist as a trapped man: Mu Xin documentary Dream Against the World available to watch online
January 18, 2017 | David FarnorDreaming Against the World, a documentary about imprisoned artist Mu Xin, is now available to watch online.
Film streaming platform FilmDoo has teamed up with directors Timothy Sternberg and Francisco Bello (the Oscar- and Emmy-nominated filmmakers behind the 2007 short … Read More
UK TV review: Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
January 12, 2017 | David FarnorThis intimate, eye-opening documentary is a bittersweet tribute to a bittersweet bond between stars that shined brightly until the end. Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Growing Up Coy
January 12, 2017 | David FarnorGrowing Up Coy humanises the headlines in a way that is not only important but also moving.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Rats
January 8, 2017 | Mike WilliamsMorgan Spurlock’s graphic, gory and disturbing documentary is a fascinating blend of entertainment and education.Read More
VOD film review: A Story of Children and Film
January 2, 2017 | David FarnorPlayful, poetic and profound filmmaking.Read More