A solid documentary about a great musician, with passages of greatness.
Although the title is confounding and perhaps the movie’s worst misstep, it’s Byrne’s digitized and stilted delivery that earns the biggest laughs.
Roger Ebert on James Ivory's "Howards End".
"The Ballad of Narayama" is a Japanese film of great beauty and elegant artifice, telling a story of startling cruelty. What a space it opens…
A remembrance of two legendary groundbreaking Divas who recently passed away, actress Diahann Carroll and opera singer Jessye Norman.
An article about the International Documentary Association's (IDA's) Documentary Magazine Editorial Fellowship Initiative.
A remembrance of two legendary groundbreaking Divas who recently passed away, actress Diahann Carroll and opera singer Jessye Norman.
An article about the International Documentary Association's (IDA's) Documentary Magazine Editorial Fellowship Initiative.
If this movie wasn’t so dumb, I would have probably found all of this offensive.
An essay about questions raised by Julius Onah's Luce.
This year’s festival was one of the strongest I’ve ever witnessed.
An essay about Martin Scorsese's Rolling Thunder Revue, as excerpted from the online magazine Bright Wall/Dark Room.
The Young Messiah (2016)
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The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009)
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By Roger Ebert
