The first surprise is how many new stories there are to be told about an icon like Bob Marley. The second surprise is that it has taken this long for such stories to be told at all.
Category: hot docs
Posts, podcasts, and ponderings from North America’s largest documentary film festival. While many of these films rank amongst the best I see in their given year, they are not rated in the writing that follows.
There’s nothing like New Orleans as day turns into night…and even less like New Orleans as night turns into day again.
Try a little harder
Stop wasting over yonder
Wake up –
You’ll get your break…
Take your number and take a seat. This might take a while.
You know you’re writing a different sort of post when you start running out of synonyms for “penis”. As it happens, the subject of the post is one fantastic film.
Some great young musicians ride the rails and churn out some wonderful tunes as they do.
In Afghanistan, a new class of young women are stepping on to a place of former bloodshed and fighting for their freedom. Literally.
Fashion has always been about the women, the men were besides the fact. Get ready to listen to some of the most iconic women of them all.
Talkin’ BEAUTY IS EMBARASSING with Wayne White and Neil Berkeley as podcast coverage of Hot Docs 2012 begins.
If only we could see the world the way this talented artist sees it, things might be a lot better for all of us.
To find true beauty in such human ugliness is a rare gift.
Sometimes you see a couple so perfect for one another, you can’t help but feel moved…and perhaps a bit jealous.