Alex Heeney takes a look at some of the animated documentaries that screened at HotDocs 2024, including Pelikan Blue, The Day Iceland Stood Still, Grand Theft Hamlet, and Silent Trees….
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Much Ado About Nothing is a wonderful season opener for CalShakes’ new artistic director
…men and women, almost of all whom get to swap genders at some point. And there are plenty of unexpected takes: Benedick (Stacy Ross) as the romantic hero; Beatrice (James…
Stratford Festival 2015: Hamlet is a terrific, tense family drama
…relationship with each other and their father. When Laertes’s cautions Ophelia to be careful around Hamlet, it comes off as genuine, brotherly concern rather than patriarchal orders — it helps…
A great conversation captivates in ‘The End of The Tour’
…spent together, reveling in their conversations, power plays, and occasionally, their connection. Jesse Eisenberg as David Lipsky in ‘The End of The Tour.’ Courtesy of A24. When the two men…
I Didn’t See You There shows you the world through a disabled filmmaker’s eyes
…implemented on screen. I Didn’t See You There is, at its core, an essay film, and one that may challenge viewers who aren’t inclined toward more experimental, image-rather-than-story based forms…
Visions du Réel & HotDocs Review: Erik Gandini’s After Work
Erik Gandini works with documentary images and sounds as if he’s making a musical in his creative nonfiction film After Work, a look at varying attitudes to work around the…