Katie Matthews discusses the new Netflix documentary series, noting how the emphasis on entertaining theatricality may have overshadowed its somewhat lacking educational properties.
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Katie Matthews discusses the new Netflix documentary series, noting how the emphasis on entertaining theatricality may have overshadowed its somewhat lacking educational properties.
In a world governed by fake news, it seems like the place where we normally garner entertainment we should also acquire justly representative documentaries. Although Seaspiracy discusses poignant themes that need to be faced immediately, it has seen wide backlash due to its exaggerated statistics and caricatures of marginalised societies whose economies centre around the fishing industry.
While we wait for Edgar Wright’s documentary to be released, Caitlin Barr recommends 3 more that you cannot miss.
Jack Walton gives us an insight into the rise in popularity of documentaries.
Online Screen Editor, Jim Norman, explores the documentary Kmêdeus in his coverage of the WAOFF
Online Screen Editor, Jim Norman, discusses the original documentary short, Blood Rider, from day four of the We Are One Film Festival
Ryan Allen shines a light on the often overlooked Oscar-winning director, Jonathan Demme
Deputy Editor Neha Shaji discusses The Nine Muses, screened as part of Exeter University’s Black History Month series.
Brexitannia, a documentary covering the wide variety of perspectives on Brexit across the UK, is an impressive feat of filmmaking, managing to remain balanced in the face of a hugely …
On March 24th, as part of their ‘Right Now’ season of documentaries, the Phoenix screened Brexitannia. On the same day, an anti-Brexit really, ‘Devon for Europe’, was taking place on …
Katie Matthews discusses the new Netflix documentary series, noting how the emphasis on entertaining theatricality may have overshadowed its somewhat lacking educational properties.
In a world governed by fake news, it seems like the place where we normally garner entertainment we should also acquire justly representative documentaries. Although Seaspiracy discusses poignant themes that need to be faced immediately, it has seen wide backlash due to its exaggerated statistics and caricatures of marginalised societies whose economies centre around the fishing industry.
While we wait for Edgar Wright’s documentary to be released, Caitlin Barr recommends 3 more that you cannot miss.
Jack Walton gives us an insight into the rise in popularity of documentaries.
Online Screen Editor, Jim Norman, explores the documentary Kmêdeus in his coverage of the WAOFF
Online Screen Editor, Jim Norman, discusses the original documentary short, Blood Rider, from day four of the We Are One Film Festival
Ryan Allen shines a light on the often overlooked Oscar-winning director, Jonathan Demme
Deputy Editor Neha Shaji discusses The Nine Muses, screened as part of Exeter University’s Black History Month series.
Brexitannia, a documentary covering the wide variety of perspectives on Brexit across the UK, is an impressive feat of filmmaking, managing to remain balanced in the face of a hugely …
On March 24th, as part of their ‘Right Now’ season of documentaries, the Phoenix screened Brexitannia. On the same day, an anti-Brexit really, ‘Devon for Europe’, was taking place on …
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