Betsy West movie reviews & film summaries

SXSW 2022: Spaz, We Feed People, Gabby Giffords: Won't Back Down

Nick Allen | 2022-03-21

A dispatch about three profile documentaries that had their world premiere at SXSW 2022.

Telluride Film Festival Announces Full 2021 Program Lineup

The Editors | 2021-09-02

An article detailing the full program lineup for the 2021 Telluride Film Festival.

Sundance 2021: Marvelous and the Black Hole, Together Together, My Name is Pauli Murray

Nick Allen | 2021-02-02

A review of three movies that had their world premiere at this year's Sundance Film Festival.

Sundance 2021 Announces Virtual Competition, Premiere, Midnight Titles and More

Nick Allen | 2020-12-15

The full lineup for Sundance's virtual festival next month has been announced.

Matt writes: On September 18th, the world was shaken by the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-2020), whose extraordinary life was chronicled in Betsy West and Julie Cohen's Oscar-nominated documentary, "RBG."

Chaz's Journal

Blackfish, Hail Satan? and Q&A for Life Itself Screening Virtually as Part of Magnolia Pictures' Favorite Doc Series

The Editors | 2020-05-29

An article about the virtual screenings and Q&As scheduled for "Blackfish" and "Hail Satan?" as part of Magnolia Pictures' Favorite Doc Series.

Chaz's Journal

Life Itself to Have Magnificent Premiere in Virtual Cinemas on Friday, May 22nd, as Part of Magnolia Pictures' Favorite Documentary Series

The Editors | 2020-05-15

An article about Steve James' documentary about acclaimed film critic Roger Ebert, "Life Itself," screening in virtual cinemas on Friday, May 22nd, as part of Magnolia Pictures' favorite documentary series.