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All the Beauty and the Bloodshed | Review

The Nan Movie: Poitras Presents Ravages of the Opioid Crisis Through Portrait of an Artist Academy Award winning documentarian Laura Poitras’ latest documentary All the...

2022 Indie Spirits Awards Noms: The Cathedral, Palm Trees and Power Lines, Murina & Aftersun Are Glowing

Everything Everywhere All At Once, Tár, Women Talking and Bones and All are the heavyweight indies that will be properly feted the day before...

2022 Cinema Eye Honors: Fire of Love, The Territory & All That Breathes Lead Noms

Three bonafide hits from the 2022 online edition of the Sundance Film Festival will be feted at the top of the new year at...

2022 TIFF: Laura Poitras, Gabriela Cowperthwaite, Werner Herzog & Sacha Jenkins in TIFF Docs

Docu-helmer Sacha Jenkins will see his Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues lead the TIFF DOCS section in 2022 with the privileged opening night spot....

2022 Venice Film Festival: Alice Diop, Poitras, Panahi & Iñárritu Among Front-Runners for the Golden Lion!

With only one title left to be unveiled (for the time being, let's call it the August 30th pre-opener as it will be actually...

The Proposal | Review

Bargaining for Barragan: Artist Jill Magid Offers Mystery-Thriller-Docu Jill Magid is the director, subject, narrator, but above all else, she is a provocateur of a...

Directors’ Fortnight: Larraín, Nguyen, Lafosse, Poitras, Kashyap, Schrader & Jodo Among 2016 Line-up

Three films from Italy, one posthumous offering from Solveig Anspach and plenty of robust, yet familiar "Quinzaine" faces figure among the eighteen selections announced...

Citizenfour | Blu-Ray Review

How do you make a riveting, chest tightening film out of the raw documentation of one of the most reported on watershed moments in the...

Best of Fest – Docs: Laura Poitras Racks Up Noms For Citizenfour, IDFA Announces Awards (November 2014)

With year end lists already flooding the interwebs a full month before the actual year’s end, its hard to ignore the fact that awards...

What’s Up Doc?: Louie Psihoyos Tops Our *New* Monthly Top 50 Most Anticipated Docs Guide

They often get quite a bit less attention than their fictional brethren, and it doesn’t help that many films fly under the radar while...

Birds & the Bees…Boyhood Leads 24th Gotham Independent Film Award Noms

Deemed as his career best, Richard Linklater's Boyhood leads all nominations for the 24th Gotham Independent Film Awards with winks in the Best Feature,...

NYFF Captures Laura Poitras’ CITIZENFOUR; Radius Releasing in October

If landing Paul Thomas Anderson's latest wasn't a major coup, the 52nd NYFF are now adding more film flair in this late addition of...

Top 200 Most Anticipated Films for 2014: #51. Laura Poitras’ Untitled Surveillance Documentary

Director: Laura Poitras Writer: Laura Poitras Producer: Laura Poitras U.S. Distributor: Rights Available We wonder if Laura Poitras ever gets any quality shut eye as the documentarian and...

2014 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Laura Poitras’ Untitled Surveillance Documentary

Traction and the kernel of the idea on this third, and final installment technically began when the filmmaker herself became a "subject" to domestic...

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