"Modernism, Inc." is a new documentary about legendary American designer and architect Eliot Noyes. You don’t have to be a fan of mid-century modernism, industrial and graphic design like me to love this film. But if you are, this is a must-see. It opens July 19 at IFC in Manhattan. There will be Q&A’s with director Jason Cohn (co-director of 2018’s wonderful "Eames: The...
“Scala” tells the story of a beloved London repertory movie theater with tremendous affection and humor by the people who worked there and the moviegoers and filmmakers who thrived on the venue’s innovative offerings. It opens this Friday at the Metrograph in NYC. There will be a director Q&A there on July 21. Go here for showtimes and ticket info.
The first location of Scala...
Anytime Martin Scorsese talks film I’m glued to the screen. If you’ve seen his own documentaries “A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American...
Two documentaries about the coal industry’s ruthless exploitation of workers and natural resources in the Appalachian mountains are required viewing for anyone who cares...
“Emergent City” documents the struggle of longtime residents of the Sunset Park neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York to stop the Jamestown investment group from...
There are so many documentaries which profile a single person–an artist, musician, writer, politician–or group of allied people that I find it useful to...
When Americans think of cheese it is usually cheese burgers or those horrible cellulose “cheesy poofs” beloved by Cartman in “South Park.” Orange, mild...
