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The new biographical/historical drama 'Being Heumann' is worth seeing, but first you should watch the documentary version, 'Crip Camp,' on Netflix.
And check out our interviews with the directors here:
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Two of the best documentaries of the year are now in theaters!
Read our Sundance reviews of 'Nuisance Bear' (buff.ly/FXBc38r) and 'Soul Patrol' (buff.ly/PX5SGMI).
Today in Documentary
'Nuisance Bear,' 'Soul Patrol,' & 'Seized' are all new to theaters
'Musk' & 'Kratom: Side Effects May Include' are new to VOD
'Funny Money: The Dane Cook Story' is now on Netflix
'Making Marie Antoinette' is now on Mubi
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What's the best documentary of the year? Find out what the critics think this Sunday.
Here are the nominees for the 11th annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards: buff.ly/jWrNZP1
Jonathan Demme's 'Neil Young: Heart of Gold' is now available on MGM+. See where the documentary ranks on our list of the best concert films of all time: bit.ly/2YfiHUd
Pat Tillman was born on this date in 1976.
Watch 'The Tillman Story' now for free on Tubi, YouTube, or Kanopy.
Here's our review of the film from 2010: buff.ly/Pw7iowm
On this date in 2015, Ulrich Seidl's 'In the Basement' was released in the U.S.
We named it one of the best documentaries of that year, ranked here: buff.ly/2OaSZtu
For Ethan Hawke's birthday, we recommend watching 'Seymour: An Introduction,' a documentary Hawke directed about pianist Seymour Bernstein (it's free on Tubi and Kanopy). Read our review: buff.ly/2V2DoRz
Now streaming on Prime Video: Agnès Varda and JR's ‘Faces Places’ Presents a Joyful Snapshot of Art and Humanity buff.ly/rJ2ZdPz
The latest edition of This Week in Documentary is out now!
Highlights include two of this year's best films, a continuation of one of 2018's best films, Ron Howard's best movie in decades, and a Doc Option for 'Being Heumann.'
Find those and more here: buff.ly/t5urvg5
‘Dreams Rewired’ is an early cinema fantasia of new technology. And it's narrated by Tilda Swinton, who celebrates her birthday today. Our review: bit.ly/3qaELPH
On this date in 2011, Viktor Kossakovsky's '¡Vivan las Antipodas!' premiered at the Mar del Plata Film Festival in Argentina. Check out our review from 2012: buff.ly/3qdg7MI
On this date in 2004, 'Fade to Black,' the brilliant documentary about Jay-Z at the peak of his hip-hop career, was released.
See where it ranks on our list of the best concert films of all time: buff.ly/2WdNpef
On this date in 1999, Chris Smith's 'American Movie' was released in theaters.
Last year, for its 25th anniversary, we wrote about why it remains a classic documentary a quarter of a century later: buff.ly/pvc43J6
We know a lot of our followers are big fans of this classic documentary. It's also one of Bobcat Goldthwait's favorites. He calls it "an alcohol-fueled Don Quixote” here: buff.ly/2W51sCB
Michael McKean also recommends it, and that should be enough reason to check it out! buff.ly/2LZLrwt
On this date in 2009, Frederick Wiseman's 'La Danse' was released. You can watch it now on Kanopy.
Wiseman references the film in our two interviews with him:
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In honor of Susan Froemke's birthday today, we dug into the archives and reposted an old column from 2012 that spotlights her and Matthew Heineman's film 'Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare.' Check it out: buff.ly/3nKDVqO
On this date in 2014, Frederick Wiseman's best film of the 21st century, 'National Gallery,' was released.
Watch it on Kanopy and read our review here: buff.ly/2PV6zCT
Radiohead guitarist and film composer Jonny Greenwood celebrates his birthday today. 🎂
We recommend spending the occasion watching 'Junun,' his collaboration with Paul Thomas Anderson, which we named one of the best music documentaries of 2015. buff.ly/2KFPo9o
