Documentary

Planet Earth II

This stunning, sublime visual accomplishment is must-watch television even for those with jam-packed DVRs and no time. A decade ago…

6 years ago

TimeScapes

I admit – I am a techno optimist: I believe that overall technology makes our lives better. But I also…

6 years ago

HOME

The film HOME by Yann Arthus-Bertrand is a beautifully shot panorama of the Earth and the damage done to it…

6 years ago

Simon Schama’s Power of Art

You know you've made it when BBC marketing includes your name in the title of a book, let alone a TV…

6 years ago

A Bite of China

When the Chinese documentary series A Bite of China debuted in 2012, its bucolic scenes of mushroom gathering, mud fishing, and family…

6 years ago

Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

There's so much intriguing information, possibility and daring inside the modern-day version of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, which updates Carl Sagan's epically…

6 years ago

Chef’s Table

Netflix’s innovative and stylishly presented cooking series Chef’s Table takes us into the minds and inspiration behind some of the…

6 years ago

Family Romance, LLC review – Japan-set curio from Werner Herzog

This strange but overlong docudrama explores the workers and clients of a company who rent family members. Werner Herzog’s Family Romance,…

7 years ago

Father Soldier Son review – painful look at a military family laid bare

A portrait of a wounded solider serves as a rallying cry for veterans with PTSD in this sad and necessary…

7 years ago

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