Author: documentaryfestival

Strip out the backing vocals from rock, pop and R&B music and you lose much of its depth and richness. And yet, how many of us can name the singers (mainly women) who perform on our favourite songs? 20 Feet From Stardom is a 2013 documentary that explores the lives and careers of some of […]… Continue reading Film Friday: 20 Feet from Stardom — Zimmerbitch

I’ve wanted to shoot this for several years. Thing is, it’s in Kensington Market on one of the main streets, and a slew of humanity is constantly walking by. The vehicular traffic is also a deterrent. Today, a winter’s Monday was my opportunity. It’s…. like… so cool! There’s little else, no single. It’s the album […]… Continue reading Miles Davis – Bitches Brew — Graffiti Lux Art & More

This month’s Featured Photophile is a dedicated black-and-white street and documentary photographer named Jacint. via The Documentary and Street Photography of Jacint – Featured Photophile No. 021 — Casual Photophile

Documentary Blurb: A look at Betty White’s life and career features behind-the-scenes clips of her work on television and comments from her friends and co-stars. My Review: You may have noticed the setup for this review is a bit different. I didn’t feel that the criteria I placed for movie […] via Documentary Review – Betty… Continue reading Documentary Review – Betty White: First Lady of Television (Netflix) — Jaunts & Haunts

If you have not seen this documentary it would probably be well worth taking the time to do so, click the link saying ‘homepage’: Homepage John. via Documentary about the essential need for change. — Johnsmallman’s Blog

EDITED PRESS RELEASE Tom Porter, Craig C. Downer Just released is a new 24-minute video documentary featuring the many positive contributions that wild horses and burros make to ecosystems and effectively disproves many of the lies made by their biased enemies. As an ecologist who cares about the future of the naturally living horses and […]… Continue reading New documentary exonerating wild horses and burros — Tuesday’s Horse

With many countries around the world going into near-total lockdown, it’s fair to say that there are millions of people needing an adventure fix, who will be unable to get one for the foreseeable future. The day I decided to quarantine myself (6 days before the government officially recommended it), I was due to go […]… Continue reading 10 Amazing Adventure Documentaries — food fitness flora

“we are losing the battle to stop climate change on planet earth because we are following leaders who have taken us down the wrong road — selling out the green movement to wealthy interests and corporate America.” via Controversial documentary removed by “Thought Police” — A Literary Bent