documentary

MY UNDESIRABLE FRIENDS: PART I - LAST AIR IN MOSCOW: Creating a Record of Resistance
MY UNDESIRABLE FRIENDS: PART I – LAST AIR IN MOSCOW: Creating a Record of Resistance

For so many reasons, My Undesirable Friends: Part I – Last Air in Moscow is essential viewing.

HUMAN SHIELD: Where Compassion Shows Up
HUMAN SHIELD: Where Compassion Shows Up

Human Shield is a film that deserves to be watched thoughtfully, sat with, and truly considered.

HUMAN SHIELD Director Erin Persley on Curiosity, Compassion, and Documenting Clinic Escorting

Film Inquiry sat down to speak with the documentary filmmaker Erin Persley about her recent curiosity project, Documentary: Human Shield.

"Queen of Chess" documentary review
QUEEN OF CHESS: A Chess Documentary In Search of a Purpose

Judit Polgár is one of the greatest chess players of all time. In 1991, she…

"The Perfect Neighbor" review
THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR: Just Another Shameful, Exploitative True Crime Doc

Ajike Owens should still be alive. The mother of four was shot by her neighbor…

MATTER OF TIME: A Matter of Heart

Music can heal, but Matter of Time shows how it can also change lives by turning performance into purpose.

Sundance Film Festival 2026: Park City’s Last Dance Pt 2

Here it is, my final Sundance coverage from Park City. It’s been a bittersweet journey,…

Sundance Film Festival 2026: Park City's Last Dance Pt 1
Sundance Film Festival 2026: Park City’s Last Dance Pt 1

Some of this year’s coverage from Sundance Film Festival 2026, the last in Park City.

Men of War review
MEN OF WAR: How the US Unsuccessfully Attempted a Coup in Venezuela All the Way Back in 2020

Donald Trump recently oversaw a coup in Venezuela, kidnapping President Nicolás Maduro and his wife…

"Cover-Up" film review
COVER-UP: Seymour Hersh and the Search for Truth

Cover-Up is about much more than just one man’s lifelong search for the truth; it’s a film about the importance of constantly interrogating those in power.

The Golden Spurtle featured
THE GOLDEN SPURTLE: Wholesome Porridge Contest Documentary Is One of the Year’s Best Films

Stir the porridge clockwise, or else you’ll let the devil in. At least, that’s what…

Learn the Teaches of Peaches with PEACHES GOES BANANAS

Peaches Goes Bananas follows a single tour and draws out the artist’s wide range of influences.

Bite to Bite: A Fresh Look at Fishing
Bite to Bite: A Fresh Look at Fishing

In Kelly Lipscomb’s newest documentary Bite to Bite, we follow two fishermen as they take a bluefin tuna, quite literally, from hook to plate.

Voices: The Danny Gans Story: A Touching Doc
Voices: The Danny Gans Story: A Touching Doc

Producer Andrew Davies Gans has released his directorial debut chronicling the life and sudden death of his father, a Las Vegas legend.

MISTRESS DISPELLER: "Marriage Is a Fortress Under Siege"
MISTRESS DISPELLER: “Marriage Is a Fortress Under Siege”

This quietly existential ambivalence on the nature of love, balanced with a deep empathy for each character makes Mistress Dispeller compulsively watchable.