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A Conversation with Petra Epperlein & Michael Tucker (THE MEANING OF HITLER)

Christopher Reed — Thu, 12 Aug 2021 18:30:23 +0000

I watched and reviewed directors Petra Epperlein and Michael Tucker’s fascinating and surprisingly playful documentary The Meaning of Hitler at the 2020 DOC NYC Film Festival. Taking its title from Sebastian Haffner’s eponymous 1978 book, the film explores the legacy […]

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CHRIS REED BREAKS DOWN THE OSCAR NOMINATED SHORT DOCS

Christopher Reed — Tue, 19 Feb 2019 19:05:57 +0000

As has now become my tradition, I sat down recently and watched all 15 of the Oscar-nominated short films, 5 per category: Animated and Live Action (which together share the same eligibility requirements) and Documentary (with its own unique requirements). […]

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THREE IDENTICAL STRANGERS

Christopher Reed — Wed, 08 Aug 2018 19:36:10 +0000

Unfortunately, pure familial bliss was not to be their fate, through a variety of factors, and as the movie continues things take a more sober turn.

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THE CURBSIDE CRITERION: NIGHT AND FOG

Christopher Reed — Tue, 02 Aug 2016 16:40:46 +0000

I highly recommend this disc, then, even for those who may not like the main film, given how rich a treasure trove of historical data and analysis is on offer.

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