Sumo: Spirit Weighs Nothing
Emotional vulnerability is granted as much space as reverence in Erik Shirai’s absorbing, handsomely packaged doc window onto a declining Japanese tradition.
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Tag: documentary
Strange Neighbors
The meditative wordless documentary, Strange Neighbors, explores the flow of life on a nature-rich island in the River Elbe and the machine of massive industry that otherwise dominates the waterway.
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Miss Jobson
Bob Marley’s friend, lawyer, and fellow Rastafarian is given the spotlight she typically shuns in Miss Jobson, an unhurried and mellow observational documentary.
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Dear Orchid
Dear Orchid is a poetic and diaristic documentary, using the perspective of a child to ruminate on fleeing the siege of Sarajevo in the early 1990s.
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Their Eyes
“We are basically their eyes, but it is like we don’t exist.” These are the...
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