Tag: Documentary
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The Rise of the Romanian Documentary
Amid today’s limp ’80s remakes and contrived, 3-D popcorn movies, a less-recognized genre is experiencing what some critics dub a “new wave.” Two Romanian documentaries made their world premieres at...
Aug 9, 2010 / Bryan LufkinDocumentary ‘156 Turns’ Shot Entirely on iPhone 4
When I got my Panasonic HDC-SD9, the smallest HD camcorder in the world upon its release, I felt pretty special. It could record in full 1080p and even had a 24p setting. It fits in the palm of my...
Jul 2, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongChallenging Mise-en-scène: A Study of ‘4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days’
After viewing Cristian Mungiu’s utterly mesmerizing and criminally underappreciated “4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days” I may finally understand the meaning, or at least one aspect, of the much debated...
Jan 19, 2010 / Vanessa GranielloMichael Moore’s New Doc Gets a Name
Michael Moore’s long awaited new documentary finally has a title: “Capitalism: A Love Story.” The film will reportedly be a scathing indictment of America’s big business culture, and is set for an...
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