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The Story of Documentary Film (The 1980s) review - Mark Cousins educates and intrigues once more

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Peter Bradshaw
The Story of Documentary Film (The 1980s) review - Mark Cousins educates and intrigues once more
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Film critic Mark Cousins explores the evolution of documentary filmmaking during the 1980s in his latest multi-part series. The review highlights his focus on how investigative documentaries challenged political orders and promoted empathy during a decade of global change.

Gripping … a still from The Last Judgement directed by Herz Frank. Photograph: Rīgas Kinostudija Gripping … a still from The Last Judgement directed by Herz Frank. Photograph: Rīgas Kinostudija Movies Review The Story of Documentary Film (The 1980s) review – Mark Cousins educates and intrigues once more Karlovy Vary film festival The film-maker and critic traces a decade of documentaries, from the fall of the Berlin Wall to Michael Moore, via Klaus Barbie and The Wombles

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