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Diverse group of adults standing together, some wearing distinctive headwear, in a dimly lit indoor setting.
Review

The Work

by Aimee Knight

This essen­tial, mov­ing doc­u­men­tary chal­lenges the idea of prison as a breed­ing ground for machis­mo and violence.

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5
In Retrospect
Elderly man in formal attire seated in House of Commons.
Review

Dennis Skinner: Nature of the Beast

by Isobel Raphael

One of the UK’s fore­most polit­i­cal fire­brands is the sub­ject of this stan­dard issue pro­file doc.

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3
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Ornate Hindu temple with domed roofs, intricate carvings, and grand staircases leading to the entrance, set against a cloudy sky.
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London Symphony

by David Jenkins

Film­mak­er Alex Bar­rett deliv­ers a gor­geous, poet­ic ode to this bustling and diverse city.

4
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4
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3
In Retrospect
Silhouetted woman gazing upwards in a dark theatre.
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Dark Night

by Tiago Richardson

This hard-hit­ting doc-fic­tion hybrid explores the grow­ing epi­dem­ic of Amer­i­can gun crime.

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3
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3
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Person in black jacket stands before massive, icy glacier formation and turbulent waters.
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An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power

by Louise Busfield

An impas­sioned Al Gore returns to explain (again) how cli­mate change is killing the plan­et and what we can do to save it.

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3
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Lush tropical garden with vibrant green foliage, a man walking amongst the plants.
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La Soledad

by David Jenkins

A vital sur­vey of con­tem­po­rary Venezuela as seen from the eyes of a sin­gle, strug­gling work­ing class family.

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4
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4
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Three people, two women and one man, standing in front of a graffiti-covered wall. The women are wearing casual clothing, while the man is wearing a sleeveless shirt. The image has a warm, vibrant colour palette.
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Quest

by David Jenkins

This poet­ic, deeply mov­ing por­trait of a work­ing class Philadel­phia fam­i­ly spans near­ly a decade.

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4
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4
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A woman with curly dark hair, wearing a white blouse, performing an expressive dance gesture with her arms raised.
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Step

by Louise Busfield

Aman­da Lipitz’s uplift­ing doc­u­men­tary fol­lows a high-school step dance team in inner-city Baltimore.

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4
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4
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Rugby player sitting on the floor of a locker room, head in hands, wearing a black and red uniform.
Not Movies

Last Chance U and America’s all-or-nothing sporting dream

by Victoria Luxford

Netflix’s col­lege foot­ball doc­u­men­tary series offers a fas­ci­nat­ing look at the busi­ness of sport and academia.
Man repairing engine in a garage, working on machinery with tools.
Review

Williams

by David Jenkins

Motor racing’s favourite son comes under fire in this enter­tain­ing­ly unflat­ter­ing doc­u­men­tary portrait.

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