On January 3rd, I got to experience my first movie of the new decade, Midnight Family, coupled with the short In The Absence at the Soho House in the Meatpacking District.
After a special screening of Petra Costa’s critically acclaimed documentary “The Edge of Democracy,” the director discussed the tragedy that is Brazilian democracy in its current state, and how she balances the personal with the political in her storytelling.
“A film about a future that looks as bleak as our darkest past.”
This powerful documentary engages the audience in the horrors of the Syrian Civil War and the Siege of Aleppo.
Leave it to someone like Suzy Hotrod to help spark your interest in roller derby!
I personally would have called this film ‘We Bought a Farm.’
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The premiere of Michael Moore’s newest documentary “11/9” took place this past Thursday to a spirited audience at Alice Tully Hall in new York. The event was paired with a Q&A with the acclaimed director, hosted by New York Film Festival director Kent Jones, where the two discussed the film’s potential impact and modern relevance.
Filmmaker Kevin Macdonald’s newest project “Whitney” takes an in-depth look at the late iconic popstar Whitney Houston.
After watching Christopher Quinn’s new documentary, ‘Eating Animals,’ perhaps all the new, millennial food trends are actually onto something…