Don Argott is the director of “The Art of the Steal”, the documentary about the over one-hundred year long controversy surrounding the priceless artwork in the Barnes Foundation.
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The main objective of a documentary is to inform and illuminate subject and bring it to a larger public’s attention. More often than not the subjects of a film’s investigation will be one that is greatly unknown. It is generally in learning new things and in examining difficult questions that the best documentaries are made.
“Killing [...]
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In a world where most documentarians are out to expose corruption in the system, point out the unhealthiness of our modern lifestyles, or wage a personal war against a public figure, it is nice to see a filmmaker like Mary Mazzio who’s documentary “Ten9Eight” instead offers hope, shows that the American spirit [...]
Director and writer Sebastian Doggart’s documentary on the evolution of the life and politics of polarizing political figure Condoleezza Rice is an interesting film mostly because one might think that we lack the distance from the subject matter to give Dr. Rice a fair and unbiased account. Doggart would prove those naysayers wrong however, [...]
This week we decided to change it up a little and review a new documentary that we found playing at our local art theater. Enjoy our review of “Food, Inc.” and also check out the promo for the new audio show “The Director’s Cut” with Ryan and Darren










