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Podcast

Dangerous Animals | Ballerina | Zombie Flesh Eaters (1979)

On Truth & Movies this week, we dis­cuss Dan­ger­ous Ani­mals and Bal­le­ri­na, we speak to activist, pho­tog­ra­ph­er and film­mak­er Mis­an Har­ri­man about Shoot The Peo­ple, a doc­u­men­tary about his work. David speaks to Steven Leckart — the direc­tor of Stans, about the fer­vent fan­dom of Eminem, and final­ly, for film club we revis­it a video nasty with one hell of a shark scene in Zom­bie Flesh Eaters.
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Review

The Encampments review – inspiring portrait of collective action

by Josh Slater-Williams

Kei Pritsker and Michael T Work­man chron­i­cle the stu­dent move­ment for Pales­tine through the Gaza Sol­i­dar­i­ty Encamp­ment at Colum­bia University. 

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Review

Bogancloch review – film and landscape are as one

by David Jenkins

The lure of the Scot­tish wilder­ness was too much to resist as Ben Rivers returns there for his lat­est feature.

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Review

Seeking Mavis Beacon review – Delightful search for missing icon

by Thomas Boyd

This inquis­i­tive and thought­ful doc takes the mas­sive­ly-pop­u­lar dig­i­tal typ­ing school pro­gramme as its cue for adventure.

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In Retrospect
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In Praise Of

Was Crumb right?

by Soham Gadre

As Ter­ry Zwigof­f’s doc­u­men­tary about the stub­born­ly under­ground com­ic artist Robert Crumb turns 30, we con­sid­er his scep­ti­cism regard­ing the inter­sec­tion of art and capitalism.
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Review

One to One: John & Yoko review – another day, another Beatle doc

by Michael Leader

Mac­don­ald and Rice-Edwards immerse in the famous pow­er couple’s lives in NY, but this estate-approved doc strug­gles to deliv­er intrigu­ing insight.

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Podcast

La Cocina | War Paint’s Margy Kinmonth + Assil Diab | Misericordia | Le Boucher (1970)

This week on Truth & Movies, we dis­cuss the kitchen dra­ma La Coci­na and the melan­choly thriller Mis­eri­cor­dia. We also spoke to direc­tor Mar­gy Kin­moth and artist Assil Diab about the doc­u­men­tary War Paint: Women At War and, final­ly, revis­it Le Bouch­er for film club.
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Festivals

Animal instincts at the Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival

by Hannah Strong

One of the most well-regard­ed doc­u­men­tary film fes­ti­vals pro­vides a fas­ci­nat­ing insight into the grip that ani­mal sto­ries have over the doc­u­men­tary space.
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Opinion

What makes a rock doc worthwhile?

by Ralph Greco, Jr

It seems as though a new doc­u­men­tary about a leg­endary band pops up every week – but what sep­a­rates the wheat from the chaff?
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Review

The Stimming Pool review – a unique, enchanting experience

by Alex Hopkins-McQuillan

The Neu­ro­cul­tures Col­lec­tive and Steven East­wood present a world per­ceived through autism in this won­der­ful­ly exper­i­men­tal, hybrid endeavour.

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