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Documentary films

August 2024

  • Odessa Rae (centre) with Alexei Navalny and his wife, Yulia Navalnaya.

    ‘I’m happy for everyone released, but there is also sadness’: film-maker Odessa Rae on today’s momentous prisoner swap

    The Oscar-winning documentary-maker was instrumental in the historic US-Russian prisoner swap, but she says, the one person missing from the deal was her friend Alexei Navalny. She talks about her last conversation with him, her new film about the Taliban and her next project in Ukraine

July 2024

  • Maloney today in Knock Out Blonde: The Kellie Maloney Story.

    Knock Out Blonde: The Kellie Maloney Story review – trans boxing promoter fights for identity

  • Elephant Mother Press publicity film still

    Elephant Mother review – sensitive animal documentary with a happy ending

  • An image from Daughters.

    ‘It’s about the bravery the girls had to find’: the prison film where convicts dance with their daughters

  • A Story of Bones still shows a person looking out to see from the island

    A Story of Bones review – the battle to right Saint Helena’s colonial wrongs

  • Light Falls Vertical review – startling domestic violence memoir goes deep into past trauma

  • The Echo review – insightful study of an isolated community

  • ‘They’re dumb – but I want to win’: comedians tell of the highs and lows of the Edinburgh fringe awards

  • Documentary-maker Ibrahim Nash’at on filming the Taliban: ‘The secret service asked to see my footage. I left the same day’

  • Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa review – a female Everest climber’s ascent

  • The secret to living longer: join a club

  • The Echo review – heightened reality in the backwoods of Mexico

  • Gaza: A Story of Love and War review – compassionate stories from both sides of the divide

  • Life Is Not a Competition, But I’m Winning review – intelligent exploration of trans athletes

  • Difficult, fearsome, aggressive: the Faye Dunaway documentary is unusually frank

    Pamela Hutchinson

  • Ardenza review – beguiling cine-essay about the angst of the 90s youth generation

  • Thomas Hoepker obituary

  • Women's right to choose
    Frozen in Time: the motherhood dilemma for single women in China

  • The Guardian documentary
    Frozen in Time: the motherhood dilemma for single women in China

  • Skywalkers: A Love Story review – ‘rooftopping’ couple chase thrills in Netflix documentary

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