<em>Minority Report</em> (Spielberg, 2002) — 10 Years Later
May 17, 2012 – 7:56 pm | No Comment

I listed Minority Report as my #1 film of 2002, and ten years later the thing I find most surprising about that fact is how brave I felt and counter-cultural I thought I was being. 

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Stonewall Uprising (Davis & Heilbroner, 2010)
April 14, 2010 – 9:43 pm | 2 Comments
<em>Stonewall Uprising</em> (Davis & Heilbroner, 2010)

On more than one occasion during Stonweall Uprising, the gripping and informative new documentary from Kate Davis and David Heilbroner, someone refers to the riots at the Greenwich Village bar as “the Rosa Parks moment” …

Family Affair (Colvard, 2010)
April 10, 2010 – 8:48 pm | 2 Comments
<em>Family Affair</em> (Colvard, 2010)

One in four.
In an age of information glut, the power of certain numbers lies not in their ability to shock us but in their ability to slide by, barely making an impression.
One in four women …

Do It Again (Patton-Spruill, 2010)
April 10, 2010 – 6:07 pm | No Comment
<em>Do It Again</em> (Patton-Spruill, 2010)

Boston Globe music journalist Geoff Edgers states in his brief and loveable documentary Do It Again, “Pieces of the Kinks are still floating around out there, but we need the real thing.”

Google Baby (Frank, 2009)
April 9, 2010 – 4:00 pm | No Comment
<em>Google Baby</em> (Frank, 2009)

It is always tempting in approaching any work of art to reduce things to categorical binaries. In looking at documentaries, especially ones like Google Baby, the temptation is to think of the directorial point of …

Chico Colvard Interview
April 9, 2010 – 7:04 am | 2 Comments
Chico Colvard Interview

The director of C-Line Films’ Family Affair, Chico Colvard attempts to tell the story of family incest from the perspective of one who is neither victim nor abuser.
Of course, one can’t explore the film nor …

Belle de jour (Buñuel, 1967)
April 2, 2010 – 3:12 pm | No Comment
<em>Belle de jour</em> (Buñuel, 1967)

The first thing you see in Belle de jour is a long stretch of rural road in a French country scene so impossibly picturesque it seems to belong in an art museum. A horse-drawn carriage …