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The gleaners and the female gleaner
An intimate, picaresque inquiry into French life as lived by the country's poor and its provident, as well as by the film's own director, Agnes Varda.
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HEDDY HONIGMANN: Music and Memory
"Crazy", the latest documentary by Heddy Honigmann, premiered at the IDFA in Amsterdam this past fall, where it won the Audience Award
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REPORT FROM AUSTRIA: The Art of Resistance
The Diagonale is the annual festival of Austrian film. The highlight of this year’s edition, held March 27 to April 2 in Graz: artistic responses to the country’s current political situation. MARCY GOLDBERG reports.
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DUISBURG ROUND TABLE: Watchdogs of Doc
The 23rd edition of the Duisburger Filmwoche was held November 1-7, 1999. MARCY GOLDBERG met with its organizers for a round-table chat on what makes this German doc festival unique.
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MICHAEL APTED: A Documentary Soul
INTERVIEW: British filmmaker Michael Apted may have directed the latest James Bond film, but his soul belongs to documentary
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ANIMATION DOCUMENTARY: From Disney to Documentary
Can an animated film be a documentary? What does animation have to offer documentary filmmakers?
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A long meditation on emptiness
Anyone who cares about cinema will relish Berlin-Cinema (Titre Provisoire). Ambitious and illuminating, this documentary focuses on two of cinema's great masters—Wim Wenders and Jean-Luc Godard—in exploring the city of Berlin.
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ERROL MORRIS: Looking for Mr. Death
In Errol Morris’ films, truth is always stranger than fiction, and his real-life characters are more unbelievable than anything one could invent.