It is a common feature of film festivals for the selections in the program to be conversant with one another.…
In MovieMaker's Summer 2015 issue, critic Sam Adams interviewed Joshua Oppenheimer and offered a sage contemplation on the intellectual and…
Over the years, many filmmakers have redefined documentary. Few, however, have composed a new vocabulary for the medium as systematically…
The Twelve Days of Christmas arrived early for film aficionados in Denver, as the 37th Starz Denver Film Festival (SDFF)…
In his groundbreaking documentaries, Errol Morris has tackled pet cemeteries (Gates of Heaven), the torture of suspected terrorists at Abu…
Michael Moore’s Traverse City Film Festival is one of the largest fests in the Midwest. Michael Moore has never been…
Two MovieMaker editors talk about their favorite moments in Joshua Oppenheimer’s The Act of Killing, a shockingly unique record of…
This year's Los Angeles Film Festival (LAFF) offers a uniquely broad-ranging view of contemporary cinema. Aside from their World Premiere-heavy…