Jordan M. Smith

"James Marsh once again uses his story telling brilliance to construct an emotional portrait of a chimp that informs us more about ourselves as humans than its subject. Sleek editing and a wealth of archival footage unveil a sad, and thought provoking tale of humans overstepping their reach in the name of science without regard to the well being of other living creatures."

"Featuring never before captured time lapse photography as the film's center piece, this documentary should make for a revelatory experience for climate change naysayers. The evidence is quite conclusive. Complimenting this horrifying melt footage is an assemblage of Balog's incredible still snapshots. Among the arctic alien landscapes, Balog finds unyielding beauty in the massive icebergs, and he aspires to share their allure with the world with a unique eye."

Warming Up to the Idea; Visually Recorded Hard Facts Closes the Climate Change Case for Good

"With a mindful eye and an evenhanded approach, stark photography and unmitigated confessions, Detropia gives an austere depiction of a floundering city who's glory days are over, but the acceptance of failure remains unthinkable while potential still remains."

Blood Runs Thicker Than Oil In The Motor City