All posts tagged "Documentary"
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Cate Marquis | October 27, 2025PERCY GREEN: MAN OF ACTION Documentary – Review
Many St. Louisans who know a bit of Civil Rights history, Percy Green is known as the man...
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Jim Batts | September 11, 2025NAKED AMBITION (2025) – Review
Here’s a terrific new release that dispels that old, certainly now outdated, thought that watching a documntary was...
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Cate Marquis | May 16, 2025DEAF PRESIDENT NOW – Review
The biggest student protest you never heard of took place in 1988, when the Deaf students of Gallaudet...
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Jim Batts | October 10, 2024PIECE BY PIECE – Review
Here’s a challenge for even the most respected and revered documentarians: how do you make your film different...
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Cate Marquis | March 15, 2024FRIDA – Review
Frida Kahlo remains endlessly intriguing, in part because the Mexican artist’s colorful paintings remain striking, mysterious and even...
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Movie Geeks | March 9, 2024Win Passes To The St. Louis Advance Screening Of FRIDA
Streaming exclusively on Prime Video on Thursday, March 14th is Amazon MGM Studios documentary FRIDA. An intimately raw...
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Cate Marquis | November 21, 2023PLAN C – SLIFF Review
PLAN C is a timely documentary spotlighting a pro-choice non-profit organization called Plan C, which is dedicated to...
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Cate Marquis | November 19, 2023KING COAL – SLIFF Review
KING COAL is a hauntingly-beautiful, poetic documentary that immerses us in the stunning wilderness of Appalachia and opens...
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Cate Marquis | October 23, 2023THE PIGEON TUNNEL – Review
If it is true that to be a great writer, you need an unusual childhood, then the great...
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Jim Batts | October 19, 2023SILVER DOLLAR ROAD – Review
As the year-end holidays start to become everyone’s main focus here’s a documentary feature that zeros in on...
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Cate Marquis | May 19, 2023IT AIN’T OVER – Review
It doesn’t get any more delightful than the surprising, warm documentary about beloved baseball legend Yogi Berra, IT...
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Cate Marquis | February 10, 2023TURN EVERY PAGE – Review
What a delightful documentary is TURN EVERY PAGE – THE ADVENTURES OF ROBERT CARO AND ROBERT GOTTLIEB. This...
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Jim Batts | September 21, 2022SIDNEY – Review
With each passing year, the stars and filmmakers that were part of Hollywood’s “Golden Age” depart, often to,...
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Cate Marquis | August 12, 2022GABBY GIFFORDS WON’T BACK DOWN – Review
GABBY GIFFORDS WON’T BACK DOWN is an uplifting, inspiring documentary about a woman who truly knows what it...
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Cate Marquis | July 29, 2022FIRE OF LOVE – Review
Volcanoes and love often paired in romantic imagery but FIRE OF LOVE documents a real case of volcanic...
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Cate Marquis | July 29, 2022HALLELUJAH: LEONARD COHEN, A JOURNEY, A SONG – Review
The new documentary HALLELUJAH: LEONARD COHEN, A JOURNEY, A SONG is a double biography of sorts, of beloved...
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Mark Glass | March 30, 2022“Inventions That Changed History” – TV Series Review
Despite the aura of gravitas implied by its title, “Inventions That Changed History” is a six-part documentary series...
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Cate Marquis | March 25, 2022WRITING WITH FIRE – Review
WRITING WITH FIRE, a nominee for this year’s Best Documentary Oscar, is about India’s only women-run newspaper, a...
