Free Solo (2018)
“Live Beyond Fear.” In 2017, professional adventure rock climber Alex “No Big Deal” Honnold became the first climber to free solo Yosemite’s 3,000-foot El Capitan wall – a stunning achievement…
“Live Beyond Fear.” In 2017, professional adventure rock climber Alex “No Big Deal” Honnold became the first climber to free solo Yosemite’s 3,000-foot El Capitan wall – a stunning achievement…
Salesman [1968] Salesman [1968] - Image “If a guy’s not a success, he’s got nobody to blame but himself.” A surprisingly engrossing, extremely low-budget documentary about door-to-door Bible salesmen, Salesman…
“The Greatest Artist You’ve Never Heard Of.” A fascinating profile of forgotten Polish-American artist Stanislav Szukalski (1893-1987) directed by Irek Dobrowolski, Struggle effectively portrays both the unappreciated creative genius as…
“Where It All Started.” Shot entirely in Key West and featuring appearances by Richard Brautigan (Trout Fishing in America), Thomas McGuane (Ninety-Two in the Shade) and Jim Harrison (The Road…
“I can’t believe a guy could write a book this good and just disappear.” In 1972, Mark Moskowitz, a college freshman, picked up a copy of a novel called The Stones of…
"I dumped the bitch and then I started robbing banks." A fascinating documentary, This Is Not a Robbery traces the strange odyssey of J.L. Hunter “Red” Rountree (1911-2004) – the…
“Don’t turn your back on this film … if you value your mind or your life.” A fascinating (and extremely disturbing!) black and white documentary directed by Frederick Wiseman and…
“While all the other kids were out playing ball and stuff, I used to stay in my room and imagine that there was a camera in the wall. And I…
"You realize that what you're looking at is someone with a piece missing ... not someone who never had it, but someone who had it and it was taken away."…
“To laugh at yourself is the most important thing …” In Tropic of Cancer, Henry Miller’s semi-autobiographical novel, which was published in France in 1934 and banned in the United…