Tumbling Towards Home: Tale of the Child’s Homecoming
Imelda O’Reilly’s documentary Tumbling Towards Home is the portrait of an actor through the people whom he loved and who made a ...
Tag: Documentary Review
Pvt. Ravel’s Bolero: A Fictional Foray Into the Context of a Musical Masterpiece
JZ Murdock’s 28-minute film-poem Pvt. Ravel’s Bolero uses the documentary format to imagine the private life of French composer Maurice ...
Kasama: Documenting Food through Struggle and Comfort
Nick Cavalier’s culinary documentary Kasama is a sumptuous 17-minute story of how the eponymous Chicago-based restaurant came into being, struggled ...
The Story of Mama Butterfly: Painstaking Creation and All its Poetic Ripples
YuQi-an’s 4-minute The Story of Mama Butterfly is short for a documentary but impactful nonetheless. Dispensing with perspective representation to ...
Remembering Baba: An Ode To One’s Father
Directed, edited and produced by Daljit Singh, Remembering Baba is a 25:22-minute long documentary that essentially illustrates a son’s love ...
The (Other) 700 Club: A Documentary That Lets You Peek Into A Sidelined Community
What director Araque Blanco hopes to achieve through his 9:54-minute long documentary is to let his audience know that there ...
Folded Whispers: A Body of Work Spanning Fifteen Years
Mark Anthony Thomas, Jordon Rooney, and Shane McFarland’s Folded Whispers is a 25-minute documentary on Thomas’s first performance as a ...
Turtle Game: A Way to Address Social & Political Failure
EJ Moonshot’s Turtle Game is a 36-minute documentary dealing with contemporary American issues and the proposal of a solution. Given ...
Joined by Fate: The Meeting of Intersecting Paths
Christina S. Sledge’s Joined by Fate is a 39-minute documentary narrating the story of her romance and marriage to her ...
A Letter From Home: In Search of Family, Saving and Purpose
Spencer LeGros and Alexander Hinsch’s A Letter From Home delves into the life of trauma that war veterans return to, ...
