Film reviews, TV reviews and tales of film making and festivals
Men don’t come out of Rafea: Solar Mama very well. The film was shown today at Sheffield Documentary Festival and in the Q&A with the directors afterwards it was suggested that it could have been […]
‘It’s a completely valid thing to do, to risk your life for journalism‘ Vaughan Smith. That war reporting is dangerous has never been in doubt. The situation in Syria is however much more dangerous than […]
Forget Me Not is a documentary by David Sieveking about the decline of his mother who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. He introduces and describes the story in voice over, whilst appearing in shot himself […]
Dirty Wars is a 2013 documentary from Richard Rowley starring investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill. The two men have been friends for over a decade after meeting in Iraq whilst reporting on the Iraq war. ‘The […]