political documentary

Soldiers of Song

By Alan Ng | March 2025

Ryan Smith’s documentary Soldiers of Song shows the importance of independent films and documentaries. In the past, war documentaries came out long…

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Ryan Smith's documentary Soldiers of Song shows the importance of independent films and documentaries. In the past, war documentaries came out long after...

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Bernardo Ruiz’s succinct and relevant documentary Latino Vote 2024 provides a glimpse into the Latino communities in the United States – specifically,...

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The well-fought fights of the unofficial Jewish grandmother of the state of New Jersey, Loretta Weinberg, are on display in the high-energy political...

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In his compelling documentary White with Fear, Andrew Goldberg draws a direct line between Richard Nixon’s racist campaign rhetoric of 1968 and the...

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Political documentaries are always a mixed bag. We all have our own biases, viewpoints, and perspectives, and especially today, reviewing a political...

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Queen Of New York follows Marti Gould Cummings, a drag performer living in New York City. Their name is actually Marti, spelled with an "I," so they use it...

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23 Mile is a documentary directed by Mitch McCabe that captures an unprecedented and tumultuous time. The place: Michigan. The year: 2020. Yeah, anyone who...

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Weird that I have to say this, but we're not a political site. But we do try to review political films...as films. Ciaran Casey's documentary, Where You...

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Jialing Zhang's feature film, Total Trust, is a dystopian sci-fi tale...oops, I'm sorry. Total Trust is an actual true-life documentary about the...

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AWARD THIS 2023 NOMINEE! Saying this country is divided is just a step away from being cliché. Nonetheless, there is truth behind the sentiment. The...

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