Beautifully and evocatively, Bill Morrison's film traces the changes of fortune for the mines and miners, the industry and communities of Northern England. [08.Feb.12]
The journey in Unfinished Spaces begins with reconsidering the hopes and confusions of Cuba just after the Revolution, the politics and the struggles that go on to this day. [07.Feb.12]
Our School doesn't press its case -- that racism and inequality pervade the lives of Roma ("Gypsy") children in a small Romanian town -- as much as it lets it unfold.
[06.Feb.12]
Windfall's long panning shots of the beautiful hills of Meredith, in the Catskill region of New York, show what residents want to preserve. [04.Feb.12]
Chronicle misses the point of the found-footage film -- that the point of view is unstable and immersive, making you doubt what you see. [03.Feb.12]
The context for the whales' plight is conveyed in Big Miracle by TV, glimpsed in the backgrounds of scenes where people are talking about... TV. [03.Feb.12]
