All posts tagged "Documentary"
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Jim Batts | April 12, 2012
BULLY (2011) – The Review
BULLY is a new documentary that’s been getting a lot of buzz lately, not because of its topical...
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Jim Batts | April 5, 2012
UNDEFEATED – The Review
This past February, UNDEFEATED took home the Best Documentary Feature Oscar. The film tells the story of a...
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Jim Batts | March 22, 2012
ADDICTION INCORPORATED – The Review
The new motion picture ADDICTION INCORPORATED is part of a unique group of documentaries in that it’s essentially...
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Jim Batts | December 2, 2011
BEING ELMO – The Review
Countless movies over the years have dealt with the exploits of fictional characters that have brought things to...
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Jim Batts | November 22, 2011
INTO THE ABYSS – The Review
The application of the death penalty in the sentencing of criminal cases has been an issue that...
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Jim Batts | November 18, 2011
THE MAN NOBODY KNEW – SLIFF Review
Upon the death of a parent a son or daughter will often spend hours and hours sifting through...
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Jim Batts | November 14, 2011
THE GRAY SEASONS – SLIFF Review
THE GRAY SEASONS was originally reviewed during the St. Louis Filmmaker’s Showcase. The title of Robert Herrera’s compelling...
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Travis Keune | November 14, 2011
JANE’S JOURNEY – SLIFF Review
Few people living today have my respect as highly as Jane Goodall. If you want an exemplary case...
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Jim Batts | November 12, 2011
THE INTERRUPTERS – SLIFF Review
THE INTERRUPTERS was originally reviewed on September 9th, 2011. Every day thousands of people across the nation grit...
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Jim Batts | November 11, 2011
CONFIDENCE MAN: THE HUGH DENEAL STORY – SLIFF Review
This film begins with a scene familiar to fans of documentaries about music groups. Hugh DeNeal and his band mates are...
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Jim Batts | November 11, 2011
DYING TO DO LETTERMAN – SLIFF Review
Growing up we’re always told that it’s important to set goals, to follow your dreams. But what if...
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Movie Geeks | November 11, 2011
MISS REPRESENTATION – SLIFF Review
Review by Dana Jung In this country, 51% of the population are women, but only 17% of Congress...
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Travis Keune | November 11, 2011
GIVE A DAMN? – SLIFF Review
GIVE A DAMN? was originally reviewed during the St. Louis Filmmaker’s Showcase. As the wealthiest nation in the...
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Travis Keune | November 11, 2011
THE HAMMER (HAMILL) – SLIFF Review
Inspirational sports films are a dime a dozen, with a notable few that stand out, such as MYSTERY...
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Jim Batts | November 10, 2011
ADVENTURES IN PLYMPTOONS – SLIFF Review
For many years one of the pleasures of going to a screening of the different traveling animation festivals...
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Jim Batts | September 9, 2011
THE INTERRUPTERS – The Review
Every day thousands of people across the nation grit their teeth in frustration while reading the daily papers...
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Jim Batts | September 1, 2011
CHASING MADOFF – The Review
Most of the world was rightly stunned and horrified when the actions of investor Bernard Madoff became public....
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Jim Batts | August 25, 2011
MAGIC TRIP – The Review
It’s likely that most folks became aware of the hippie movement because of the Woodstock music festival in...