“Julia” is a wonderful documentary. Born in 1912 in Pasadena, California, Julia Child didn’t have a rough childhood, but she struggled later in life and, remarkably, this film shows us all of her ups and downs.
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Tag: documentary
The End of Blindness Movie Review
November 16, 2021
(updated November 18, 2021)
Published by JMcNaughton
Digital Release (Video On Demand) November 16, 2021
“The End of Blindness” is a documentary about Dr. Samuel Bora who is an ophthalmologist living in Ethiopia. In fact, he is the only one in the country’s capital (Addis Ababa) of around 3 million people. When these people in the impoverished country develop eye problems, like cataracts or an eye injury, he is the only one they can turn to. With his unwavering help, he has become a sight-restoring angel to the poor. Read more
Mayor Pete Movie Review
This is a documentary about the campaign of the youngest man to ever run for president of the United States. But because of who he is, it’s not as much about his canvassing and kissing babies as it is about who he’s doing it with.
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‘Twas the Fight Before Christmas Trailer
Apple unveiled the trailer for the new documentary film,“’Twas The Fight Before Christmas.”
Director: Becky Read
Producers: Julia Nottingham and Lisa Gomer-Howes
Executive Producer: Chris Smith
Run Time: 1h 31m
Genre: Documentary
14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible Trailer Debut
“14 PEAKS: NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE” FROM NETFLIX
Director: Torquil Jones
Executive Producers: Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Nirmal “Nimsdai” Purja, Mark Webber, Anna Barnes
Produced by: Noah Media Group in association with Little Monster Films
Run Time: 1h 41min
Genre: Documentary
Finding Kendrick Johnson Movie Review
The idea behind making a documentary film is to, sometimes, shed light on oppression or wrongdoing. Once the film is made, people will see the truth that may not have even played out in the news… if the director did his job. All of that takes place right here because the director most certainly did do his job.
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Procession – Official Netflix Trailer
Six men who were sexually abused by their Catholic clergy when they were boys, find strength in creating short films inspired by what they experienced.
Directed by: Robert Greene
Starring: Joe Eldred, Mike Foreman, Ed Gavagan
Rated: R
Run Time: 1h 56min
Genre: Documentary
*Made in Consultation with: Joe Eldred, Mike Foreman, Ed Gavagan, Dan Laurine, Michael Sandridge & Tom Viviano
Becoming Cousteau Movie Review
This movie is surprisingly wonderful. It covers every aspect of Jacques-Yves Cousteau’s life from the beginning to the end, never once feeling stale or tiresome. Through this, you will see how and why he started exploring the sea, where it took him, and how some of his research led to the harm of the planet, himself, and us.
Movie Review of The Rescue from National Geographic Documentary Films
Thank you, National Geographic Documentary Films! This is very captivating. “The Rescue” is a film that recounts the steps taken to help save twelve youngsters and their coach trapped in an underwater cave from impending tragedy.
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Netflix Trailer for ‘Bad Sport’ coming Wed
October 4, 2021
Published by Shari K. Green
Series Trailer for ‘BAD SPORT’
6 Episode Format
Directors: Luke Sewell, Miles Blaydon-Ryall, Alex Kiehl, Lizzie Kempton, Georgina Cammalleri, James House
Executive Producers: Tim Wardle (Three Identical Strangers), Adam Hawkins (Don’t F*ck with Cats)
Production Company: RAW
Genres: Documentary, Crime, Mystery, Sport
