Coming to DVD tomorrow, Tuesday, January 9:
THE JAZZ LOFT ACCORDING TO W EUGENE SMITH
Director:
Sara Fishko
Premiere:
New Orleans 2015
Select Festivals:
DOC NYC, Rotterdam, Full Frame, Cleveland, Florida, BAFICI, Copenhagen Jazz Film Festival
About:
An insider look at NYC bohemia in the late 1950s-early 1960s.
I previously wrote about the doc here.
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Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Pierre Verdy
Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition
Country:
UK
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Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Gidalya Pictures
Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition
Country:
USA/Jordan
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Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition
Country:
USA (about Singapore)
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Coming to PBS’s Independent Lens this coming Monday, January 8:
UNREST
Director:
Jennifer Brea
Premiere:
Sundance 2017
Select Festivals:
Hot Docs, Sheffield, CPH:DOX, SXSW, RiverRun, Cleveland, Nashville, New Zealand, Melbourne
Notable Recognition:
The doc was shortlisted for the Academy Awards.
About:
A personal and candid look at life with a debilitating and widely misunderstood medical condition.
My pre-Sundance profile of the doc may be found here.
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Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition
Country:
France
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Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition
Country:
Russia/USA
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Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Saar Yaacov
Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition
Country:
Israel/Canada
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Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Kahtan Hasson and Talal Derki
Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition
Country:
Germany/Syria/Lebanon/Qatar
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Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition
Country:
Sri Lanka/United Kingdom/USA
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