‘Dope’ is an irresponsible, blunt-force documentary about drugs
In this harrowing Netflix series, the war on drugs comes home to roost.
On Feb 2, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
‘Drug Lords’ tells the true-crime tales behind iconic movies
Season 1 of this Netflix docuseries breaks down icons like Pablo Escobar, Frank Lucas, and ‘Granny Evil.’
On Feb 1, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
‘Unrest’ shines a light on chronic fatigue syndrome
The Netflix doc is an unflinching look at a disease we’re still understanding.
On Jan 30, 2018 by Eddie Strait
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Don’t miss these vital human stories.
On Dec 23, 2017 by Gillian Branstetter
HBO’s ‘Meth Storm’ goes to the frontline of the drug war
In small-town Arkansas, the meth is winning.
On Dec 6, 2017 by Eddie Strait
Netflix’s stunning ‘Cuba and the Cameraman’ is 45 years in the making
Witness the rise and fall of Cuba, through one filmmaker’s exhaustive work.
On Nov 29, 2017 by Kahron Spearman
Netflix’s ‘Saving Capitalism’ is a crash course on American inequality
The documentary is a call to arms.
On Nov 27, 2017 by Eddie Strait
‘Baltimore Rising’ examines the fallout from Freddie Gray’s death
There are no easy answers when Baltimore tells its story.
On Nov 22, 2017 by Danielle Ransom
HBO’s ‘War Dog’ depicts a bond that goes beyond the battlefield
When man’s best friend goes to war.
On Nov 14, 2017 by Eddie Strait
Netflix’s painful ‘Kingdom of Us’ finds answers amid family tragedy
Lucy Cohen’s documentary is a touching, intimate journey of a grieving family.
On Oct 15, 2017 by Kahron Spearman
‘Long Shot’ is a short ride through a truly amazing story
Larry David, Juan Catalan, and one fateful Dodgers game.
On Sep 29, 2017 by Audra Schroeder
‘Fire Chasers’ brings you right to the harrowing front lines
Leonardo DiCaprio’s climate change-minded Netflix doc shows the devastating wrath of Mother Nature.
On Sep 11, 2017 by Eddie Strait
‘Resurface’ brings wounded vets to the waves
The Netflix doc explores the life-changing calling of Operation Surf.
On Sep 4, 2017 by Eddie Strait
‘Brillo Box (3 ¢ Off)’ is a moving portrait of family, art, and a $3 million Warhol
The HBO doc follows one family’s intersection with pop-art history.
On Aug 9, 2017 by David Wharton
Netflix’s ‘CounterPunch’ captures the anguish and hustle of American boxing
This is very much about the glory.
On Jun 20, 2017 by David Wharton
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