2020 Sundance Film Festival announces packed lineup including documentaries centred around the singer and the notorious meme. In Feels Good Man, director Arthur Jones will explore Pepe the Frog’s creator,…
Why Is This Happening Podcast: Documenting our real estate obsession with Giorgio Angelini. Chris Hayes talks with filmmaker Giorgio Angelini about his visually stunning new documentary, “Owned: A Tale of…
This energetic film unpacks the complex history of home ownership in America to reveal the postwar housing economy’s racist underpinnings—the creation of a large middle class simultaneous with the systematic…
Netflix’s new documentary about the British blues singer doesn’t dive deep into the psyche of a man who is mostly remembered for his much-mocked stage antics. But John Edginton’s film,…
The incredible evolution of their story is presented through a riveting mix of talking-head interviews, archival footage, and vérité footage . . . more here.
“Two Trains Runnin’,” Sam Pollard’s compact, resonant documentary — part essay film, part road picture, part musical anthology — is built around an astonishing historical coincidence. On June 21, 1964,…
That’s dizzy, fizzy talk, and while Ms. Meehl is transparently taken with Mr. Brannaman, she does try to put him on terra firma. Working with the cinematographers Guy Mossman and…
“Ms. Meehl thought it was important that Mr. Brannaman’s approach to life both on and off the horse ended up in front of an audience, and decided, despite the challenges,…