I’m not a big documentary fan; I seem to prefer made-up stories, ones that can be manipulated to make points or showcase action that documents that reflect real life rarely can.  But many documentaries find aspects about our world that […]

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This quiet little film surprised me with its depth and perception, especially after I hated the director’s earlier drama, Winter’s Bone.  Here, psychological tension simmers beneath the surface in most every scene, yet it is kept in check rather than exploited. […]

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