Author: Nonfics

SXSW 2014 Review: ‘Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This is Stones Throw Records’ Ambitiously Pushes the Conventions of Music Documentaries Syndctd Entertainment Despite the fact…

Flying Moon Filmproduktion Mexico City’s Plaza Garibaldi is the epicenter of mariachi music. Bands flock to the historic square, especially on weekends, to sell their…

If only we had doc options for all the common Hollywood comedy situations. The Special Need fills this hole for the virginity-loss premise, which has…

In the coming weeks, it is likely that at least one or two articles will be run through the movie blogosphere about a seemingly random…

Barely a year passed between the death of Aaron Swartz and the premiere of a documentary honoring him. Normally something like this quickly turned-around film,…

The 2014 True/False Film Fest has come and gone, like a strange and wonderful whirlwind. Every film festival wants to be a physical incarnation of…

It’s a mediocre year for the Best Documentary – Short Subject category. It had been having a pretty good run, too. The Academy’s recent picks…

Documentaries deserve their own category, not jut in order to spotlight nonfiction films additionally but also separately, because they aren’t easily pit against narrative works.…

It’s February, and that means it’s Black History Month again. Naturally, a site devoted to nonfiction ought to honor the occasion with a look at…