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Two individuals, one older and one younger, stand side by side in a black and white photograph. The older individual wears a suit and tie, while the younger individual wears a hat and sunglasses.
Review

I Called Him Morgan

by David Jenkins

The sad sto­ry of jazz trum­peter Lee Mor­gan is revealed in Kasper Collin’s excep­tion­al documentary.

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Back view of person wearing a black jacket with a hood, overlooking a cityscape by the water.
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City of Ghosts

by Trevor Johnston

The impor­tance of cit­i­zen jour­nal­ism comes to the fore in Matthew Heineman’s vital documentary.

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Two men in glasses, one with a hat, in a black and white photograph.
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Water and Sugar: Carlo Di Palma, the Colours of Life

by Courteney Tan

The mas­ter cin­e­matog­ra­ph­er behind films by Woody Allen and Wim Wen­ders is remem­bered in this fond and nos­tal­gic hagiography.

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Rocky island in blue ocean waters, with lush green vegetation at the top; underwater view shows coral reef and marine life.
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Chasing Coral

by Catherine Pearson

Jeff Orlowski’s doc­u­men­tary explores why the world’s coral reefs are dying at an alarm­ing rate.

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Elderly man painting a large red cross on a white canvas in a dimly lit room.
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David Lynch: The Art Life

by Anton Bitel

The cult film­mak­er reflects on his remark­able career in this com­pelling docu-portrait.

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Woman smiling and holding a large vintage camera in front of a black and wood-panelled camera equipment.
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The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman’s Portrait Photography

by Matthew Eng

This lat­est from doc doyen Errol Mor­ris looks at the life of eccen­tric Amer­i­can por­trait artist Elsa Dorfman.

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Cream-coloured cat with large eyes and long whiskers, looking upwards.
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Kedi

by Manuela Lazic

Istanbul’s feline res­i­dents take cen­tre stage in this affec­tion­ate and charm­ing documentary.

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A person lying in long grass, surrounded by greenery, their face partially obscured.
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Edith Walks

by David Jenkins

Andrew Kötting embarks on anoth­er of his ram­bling, sham­bling pilgrimages.

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Elderly man and woman in conversation, wearing casual clothing. Man has white hair and wrinkled face, woman has blonde hair and a soft expression.
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The Seasons in Quincy: The Four Portraits of John Berger

by David Jenkins

The famed author of Ways of See­ing is the sub­ject of this chaot­ic but charm­ing doc.

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Woman in yellow and brown outfit, standing in front of dark background with hanging objects.
Sheffield Doc/Fest

What’s the relationship between documentary and democracy?

by Katy Vans

Now more than ever, film­mak­ers are fight­ing to give a voice to the dis­af­fect­ed, the poor and the oppressed.